Intern Supply Chain Management

Becoming part of Mercedes-Benz means finding the area of responsibility in which you can develop your talents individually. It means giving your best in a global automotive company that aims to build the most desirable cars in the world. You will be supported by visionary colleagues who share their pioneering spirit. Together for excellence. Our department X-Control Supply Chains & Production Bremen (MO/SXB) is responsible for controlling the customer order process for the Bremen plant. In addition to planning the production program, we are responsible for scheduling and controlling vehicles, procuring materials (scheduling), and shipping finished vehicles. The Scheduling team (KON/JIT) plans and controls the procurement of single-variety delivered components for installation in the production process. In this context, we coordinate the flow of parts from suppliers via our freight forwarders into our warehouses and from there further to production in the assembly and body shops. The first intervention is carried out by a logistics service provider commissioned by us, who escalates to our representatives in the event of increased criticality for production supply security.

• Introduction and participation in general supplier management and scheduling tasks
• Familiarization and participation in the entire operational daily business of the production plant and supplier control
• Communication with internal and external customers/suppliers
• Participation in bottleneck management in supply-critical situations
• Participation in project management of specific logistics projects for JIS and NON-JIS parts scopes (Just In Sequence)
• Creation of analyses and evaluations as well as preparation of data for visualization
• Clarification of discrepancies in cooperation with planning/operational areas, suppliers, and service providers
• Creation of presentation documents for top management and adjacent areas
• Participation in phase-out management in cooperation with suppliers
• Development of optimization approaches for further development of methods in the supply chain

• Degree program in Big Data & Business Analytics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Mechanical Engineering, or a comparable degree program with a focus on Logistics, Production, Industrial Engineering
• Secure German and English skills in word and writing
• Proficient use of MS Office
• Commitment and teamwork
• Analytical thinking and strategic way of working