Supplier Engagement Intern - Chinese Speaking (all genders) | ClimateTech

Intro

Carbmee empowers organizations worldwide to systematically measure, manage, and reduce their carbon footprint. Backed by a recent €20M Series A funding from top VCs, we are one of the fastest-growing companies in European tech with offices in Berlin and Munich - proud to be at the forefront of climate innovation. Our platform leverages AI with millions of transactional data points to help enterprise customers tackle their most complex emissions challenges - far beyond compliance.

Your role -  We are seeking a motivated and tenacious junior professional to join our visionary, fast-moving Supplier Engagement Team as a Supplier Engagement Intern either in our Munich or Berlin office. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in supplier engagement and training, while working with an international supplier base. You'll also contribute to the continuous improvement of our internal processes and the development of resources that strengthen supplier relationships. Overall, this position provides the potential to become an integral member of our Supplier Engagement Team.

Sounds exciting? Join us on our journey to achieve net-zero and help the industry fight climate change!

Department: Supplier Engagement Team
Type: Paid Voluntary Full-time Internship (40 hours/week) or Working Student Contract (20 hours/week)
Duration: at least 5-6 months with the opportunity to renew the contract
Location: Onsite in Munich or Berlin

Your tasks

• Engage with suppliers from around the world, supporting them through tools like Intercom and email, and during on-demand video calls

• Use your fluent Mandarin and English skills to confidently host online trainings and webinars - sometimes with large supplier groups (100+ people) - and answer questions during live sessions

• Help create and maintain clear, useful supplier-facing resources such as guides, manuals, and training materials

• Support the team in streamlining workflows and improving our internal processes for better supplier engagement

• Leverage your Excel skills to assist with data analysis and process integration

• Gather and evaluate feedback from suppliers to identify improvement opportunities and help enhance the overall experience

Your profile

• You are currently enrolled in a German university or you just completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field

• You have excellent professional communication skills in Chinese (Mandarin) & English and you are confident using it in a business context

• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines

• Proficiency in Excel and analytical mindset with the ability to gather, interpret, and present data effectively

• A proactive and self-motivated individual with a keen interest in supplier management and process optimization

• Interested in the field of sustainability and measuring Scope 3 emissions 

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities

• You work well in diverse, hybrid teams and you are excited to join our international either in Munich or Berlin

Don't feel like you meet all the criteria? We get it: confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. We'll let you in on a little secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. Carbmee is a place where everyone can grow. So however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work on a Monday morning.

Benefits

• Unique & Powerful Mission - Join a fast-growing and ambitious tech company that is shaping the future of carbon management and fighting climate change.
• Health & Wellbeing - Urban Sports Club subscription to stay healthy & fit, plus 1:1 coaching sessions with Nilohealth for mental well-being.
• Carbmee Summer Fridays - Enjoy every Friday off in August!
• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance - Flexible hybrid or fully remote working culture. We have lovely, accessible offices in Berlin-Mitte and central Munich.
• Team Culture – Our values - Transparency, Humility, and Accountability - create a supportive environment where work can be both meaningful and fun.
• Connection & Networking - Summer Offsite, Winter Party, and regular team events provide ample opportunities to connect and collaborate across the company.
• Trust & Transparency - We host monthly All-Hands Meetings, weekly newsletters, and Founders Q&As to keep everyone informed about company goals and progress.