Internship in Procurement - Purchasing (International Intern)

Descrizione del lavoro:

Mercedes-Benz: Building Exceptional Vehicles… and Careers!
The best chapters in Alabama's automotive success story are yet to come. The Mercedes-Benz automobile of the future will be different; greener, more efficient, safer, and even more fascinating.
Only one thing will never change - It will wear a star.
The vehicles we manufacture are the finished results of our skilled workforce, and we're hiring even more. We are looking for Specialists and Team Members to join us in crafting a wide variety of vehicles from the Mercedes-Maybach GLS SUV to our all-electric electric vehicle, the EQS SUV and EQE SUV. Our Tuscaloosa County site is home to the production of Mercedes' luxury SUV models, including electric vehicles. Just down the road in Bibb County, MBUSI has launched the production of high-performance lithium-ion batteries. Our two campuses are among the most advanced automotive manufacturing facilities in the world, with over 6 million square feet combined.
Our Team Members share a common goal to be the best luxury auto manufacturer in North America. MBUSI is committed to excellence and actively promotes positive team culture, teamwork, safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Mercedes-Benz, U.S. International, Inc. takes pride in being an Equal Employment Opportunities workplace. Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, age, ethnic origin, and any other characteristics classified under applicable Local and Federal laws.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for the opportunity to join us in electrifying the future! Please note that this is a paid internship.

Essential Functions:
* Support in all commercial discussions with suppliers that collaborate with MBUSI
* General support in activities related to purchasing department, including future sourcing projects and cross functional meeting coordination
* Verify data accuracy from suppliers for the processing of claims; Provide appropiate feedback to suppliers
* Analyze supplier claims and help plausibilize costs (under general supervision)
* Organize and support team meetings and communications
* Lead responsibility from purchasing department for managing waste reduction project; Work cross functionally across MBUSI to implement and scale process

Other Regular Daily Tasks:
* Preparation of reports and presentations for management
* Participate in various negotiations with suppliers
* Support in other purchasing tasks

Qualifikationen

Create tracking systems for AGV monitoring - try to improve the Visual Management System of the Autotated Guided Vehicle(AGV's).Education, Experience and Necessary Skills all must be met in order to qualify for position.

Education:
Student in: Finance/Controlling, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or in a related area, and/or the equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills:
* Microsoft Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, OneNote)
* PowerBi
* Project management experience
* Preferred knowledge of AM Supply
* Cost Engineering
* Team work and collaboration

Preferred Start Date:
* September 2026