Werkstudent*in Lieferantenkapazitätsmanagement Einkauf

Job Title

The Mercedes-Benz Group AG is one of the most successful automotive companies in the world. With the Mercedes-Benz AG, the vehicle manufacturer is one of the largest providers of premium and luxury cars and vans.

The Mercedes-Benz Cars Purchasing & Supplier Quality (MP) department is responsible not only for the purchase of production material with an annual purchasing volume in the double-digit billion range, but also for ensuring the quality and availability of the corresponding supplier parts. We in the supplier capacity management department are responsible for the overall assurance of supply capacities in new type, model care, and series projects.

What you can expect from us:

• We integrate you from day one as a full member in a motivated team
• Throughout the time, you will have fixed contact persons available to you who will give you the necessary support and regular feedback - we are also always happy to receive your feedback
• We offer you the opportunity to further consolidate and deepen the knowledge you have acquired in your studies in practice
• Through cross-departmental cooperation with internal and external partners in various projects, you will expand your knowledge horizon and network

The following challenges will come your way:

• Support in preparing the supply chain for series production to ensure the deliverability of components
• Cooperation with internal departments (planning, development, QM, logistics) and over 2,000 global suppliers
• Assistance in the creation of supplier information packages and the conduct of capacity inquiries
• Documentation of supplier feedback, follow-up of missing responses, and identification of supply risks
• Regular reporting on supplier capacities, prevention, and risks
• Independent creation of weekly reach reports for top management
• Preparation of internal reports and presentations (German/English) for project committees and management circles
• Updating and further development of the department's internal Power BI dashboard
• Preparation and documentation of weekly project meetings
• Support in the preparation and conduct of workshops
• Assistance in additional projects and special tasks

The activity can start in September 2026.

• Degree in business administration, industrial engineering, or a comparable field
• Secure German and English language skills in speech and writing
• Secure handling of MS-Office
• Commitment and team capability
• High willingness to commit and assertiveness
• Analytical mindset and strategic working method

Additional information:

We look forward to your online application with your resume, cover letter, certificates, current enrollment certificate with indication of the semester, and proof of the standard study period. Please do not forget to mark your documents as "relevant for this application" in the online form and observe the maximum file size of 5 MB.

Further information on the admission criteria can be found here.

Disabled and equally qualified applicants are welcome! The disabled representative (sbv-s) will be happy to support you in the application process.

People Solutions will be happy to help you with questions about the application process. You can reach us by email at  or by phone at 0711/17-99000 (Mon-Fri 10-12 and 13-15).

Benefits:

• Meal allowances
• Employee mobile phone possible
• Employee discounts possible
• Employee participation possible
• Employee events
• Flexible working time possible
• Hybrid working possible
• Health measures
• Company pension scheme
• Mobility offers
• Childcare
• Parking
• Canteen, café
• Good connection
• Accessibility
• Company doctor