Procurement Intern: Auto Supply Chain (Paid, Visa Coverage)

Mercedes-Benz Group AG; Vance (AL); Presencial; USD 20.000 - 29.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Visa costs covered

Housing bonus

Hourly wage $18

Descripción de la vacante

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. invites students to join our Alabama site for a paid internship focused on procurement and supplier management.

You will assist in sourcing strategies, organize supplier events, manage contracts, and help negotiations under senior supervision. Ideal candidates are enrolled in Mechanical Eng., Finance/Controlling, Industrial/Electrical Engineering, or related fields, with strong English, MS Office skills, and a proactive mindset.

Formación

• Fluent in English (oral/written).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
• High degree of motivation, initiative and engagement.
• Ability to work in a diverse and open environment with all team members.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Interest in contract negotiation and supplier management.

Responsabilidades

• Actively support National Commodity Specialist with sourcing strategies for non-production materials.
• Assist in organizing supplier days, team events and collaborative workshops.
• Support the management of supplier data, contracts and compliance documentation.
• Particpate in negotiations (scope, pricing, terms) under the guidance of senior buyers.
• Serve as liaison between internal business partners, suppliers and the purchasing team.
• Contribute to organizational development initiatives to improve purchasing processes.
• Run, analyze and present key performance indicators (KPIs) to management.
• Build cost breakdowns, price comparisons and analysis tools in Excel.
• Create and manage RFQs and Purchase Orders using ProCure (MB buying system).
• Communicate directly with suppliers and internal business partners.
• Organize and facilitate project meetings, track action items and report progress.
• Prepare presentations and briefings in Powerpoint.
• Support continuous improvement activities within the purchasing department.

Conocimientos

Fluent English

Microsoft Office

Motivation/initiative

Independent work

Organizational skills

Project management

Contract negotiations

Educación

Mechanical Engineering

Finance/Controlling

Industrial Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Procurement/Legal

Business Administration

Supply Chain Management

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. invites students to join our Alabama site for a paid internship focused on procurement and supplier management.

You will assist in sourcing strategies, organize supplier events, manage contracts, and help negotiations under senior supervision. Ideal candidates are enrolled in Mechanical Eng., Finance/Controlling, Industrial/Electrical Engineering, or related fields, with strong English, MS Office skills, and a proactive mindset.