Internship in Program Steering (International Student)

Daimler Trucks North America LLC; Vance (AL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing bonus

Visa costs coverage

Paid internship

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International in Alabama is offering an internship in Program Steering (International Student).

You will develop KPI dashboards, prepare KPI-based presentations, and participate in national and international project meetings to understand supplier capacity and manufacturing processes. Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management or Business Administration, with fluent English (German helpful), strong MS Office skills, and an

Qualifications

• Fluent English is required; German skills are preferred.
• Strong MS Office skills and ability to create reports.
• Basic understanding of supply chain concepts.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Power BI is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop KPI dashboards for supplier management.
• Prepare KPI-based management presentations.
• Join national and international project meetings.
• Present supplier capacity status in meetings.
• Analyze supplier data.
• Assist with supplier communications and data tooling.

Skills

Fluent English

German language (pref.)

Power BI basics

MS Office proficiency

Supply chain basics

Communication skills

Cross-cultural experience

Education

Industrial Engineering or related

Business Administration

Tools

Power BI

PowerApps

Job description

Job Description - Internship in Program Steering (International Student) (MER00048KS)

Internship in Program Steering (International Student) Group : Mercedes-Benz Group AG

Description

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

• Development of KPI Dashboard to help facilitate proactive supplier management
• Preparation of KPI based top management presentations
• Participation in regular national and international project meetings
• Preparation and presentation of current supplier capacity status in project meetings
• Data analysis of supplier related data points
• Gain knowledge about manufacturing by visiting local suppliers

Other Regular Daily Tasks

• Participate in daily team meetings and regular external communication
• Support with external communication to suppliers
• Support with code development along side team data alalysts

Qualifications

Education, Experience and Necessary Skills all must be met in order to qualify for position.

Education

Student in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or in a related area, and/or the equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills

• Fluent proficiency in English; Good German skills preferred
• Ability to create reports and to be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications
• Basic supply chain understanding
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Open-minded, ideally, with experience in different cultures
• High flexibility and adaptability in a fast-pacing environment
• High motivation and willingness to learn
• Supplier development and/or manufacturing knowledge is favorable
• Knowledge of automotive companies is a plus
• Supplier development and/or manufacturing knowledge is favorable
• First experiences with Power BI application is beneficial
• Experience with Microsoft Power Platform Preferred (PowerBI PowerApps)

Preferred Start Date

• February 2027
• Paid internship - hourly rate $18
• Coverage of visa costs
• $700 housing bonus

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in University or in a gap year between Bachelor'sand Master’s degree
• Studies outside of the U.S.A (we are not accepting applications from students who are currently studying in the U.S.A)
• A minimum of 3semesters of studies in relevant field of study
• Available for a minimum of 6months

Thank you for your interest in Mercedes-Benz U.S. International. Please be aware that it takes time to review applications and make a final decision. We appreciate your patience during this time.