Logistics Internship - Planning

Job Description
- Logistics Internship
- Planning (MER
00047ZI)
Description

Shape the future today.

The world is changing. The question is, what will be our contribution to the outcome? We have set the pace in the field of mobility from the very beginning, and we will continue to do so. At Mercedes-Benz Vans, interdisciplinary teams are developing the mobility of tomorrow. Our goal is to make mobility safer, simpler, and more sustainable for people across the globe.

Put your pioneering spirit to good use:
This is your opportunity to make a contribution that extends far beyond your job title.

At Mercedes-Benz Vans, we offer you the perfect environment for your professional and personal growth. Cutting-edge training and promising career opportunities will help you to foster and expand your professional skill set as well as your individual strengths. Think, try, and thrive with us in collaborative work environments that spark game-changing concepts.

This position will assist the Logistics Planning team with all logistics relevant activities  intern’s role will be to observe, support and learn critical points under the direct guidance of a professional specialist or manager. The intern will be encouraged to be creative, innovative and resourceful as assigned tasks are carried out and completed in production logistics. This internship is designed to be both educational and practical.

• Evaluation processes and develop ways to improve
• Optimize material flow
• Troubleshoot issues and develop counter measures and solutions
• Collaborate with team on completing root cause analysis and creating 8
  
  Ds
• Attend Meeting and document via meeting minutes
• Collaborate in team activities
• Other duties as assigned

• Having graduated within the past 12 months or currently attaining a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Logistics or in a related Engineering field required
• Experience in the field of Logistics, Supply Chain Management and/or Supplier Quality is a plus
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe and Visio, PowerBI is a plus
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Proficient working in a multi-cultural environment
• Desire for continuous development and learning opportunities
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills
• Languages:
  
  Spanish and/or German is a plus but not a requirement
• Specific areas of interest are logistics, procurement, order management, supplier development & supplier quality

Applicants must be able to work full-time at the plant

• Currently enrolled in University, in a gap year between Bachelor's and Master’s degree, or recent graduate
• A minimum of 3 semesters of studies in relevant field of study
• Available for a minimum of 6 months

Hourly rates hourly pay rate of $20.00hr for our internship program

MBV does not offer assisted living or a relocation package for this assignment

Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC (“MBV Charleston”) is a Ladson, South Carolina–based production entity that manufactures Sprinter vans for the U.S. and Canadian markets.

The Sprinter plant officially opened in 2018 and serves as a key part of the Mercedes-Benz Vans global production network. MBV Charleston was selected as the first plant in this network to produce the all-new eSprinter, beginning in 2024. The company also continues to invest in the local community through donations to non‑profits and schools, as well as active support of STEM education initiatives and volunteer programs.

Since 2006, Sprinter, eSprinter, and Metris vans have been assembled in North Charleston and delivered to destinations across the United States. In 2025, the plant celebrated the assembly of the 5,000,000th Sprinter in the…