Working Student Risk Management

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Number: MER0003VR1 More than just procurement! The Mercedes-Benz Cars Purchasing & Supplier Quality (MP) division is responsible for purchasing production material and supplier quality for Mercedes-Benz AG with an annual purchase volume in the double-digit billion range. The control levers innovation, top quality and sustainability are key success factors for MP and the Mercedes-Benz brand promise. The role of MP is to bring innovations and top quality into the vehicle in a sustainable manner. We rely on around 1,500 innovative, efficient and flexible partners in the subcontracting industry worldwide, as well as on the best employees responsible for providing production materials for the global Mercedes-Benz Cars & Vans production network. Worldwide MP locations in Germany, Austria, South Africa, China, India, Mexico and Argentina secure the necessary interface for production. Our risk and insolvency management supports purchasing when building a powerful supplier set. To this end, we continuously analyze the risks of our suppliers with a holistic view. In addition, we are the central contact person in the insolvency and restructuring case of the supplier. In order to expand our team, we offer an internship at the Supplier Risk & Restructuring Management in Sindelfingen on the next possible date. It is intended to occupy these posts with one student from the degree program Business Law / Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency Management for 6 months in full time or as a working student with up to 20 hours a week. We are a dynamic department in the field of “Mercedes-Benz Cars Procurement and Supplier Quality”. Our task is to support purchasing in building a powerful supplier set. To this end, we continuously analyze the risks of our suppliers with a holistic view. In addition, we are the central contact person in the insolvency and restructuring case of the supplier. These challenges include: An exciting insight into the professional practice of risk and insolvency manager at a globally active employer

Participation in the evaluation of suppliers and supplier production sites with regard to possible risks

The aim is to carry out a comprehensive assessment, i.e. assessing both financial and operational, strategic and structural risks.

The results are presented in internal bodies and measures are defined for the supplier

Supporting the team in the design of processes, creating documents for management and bodies, as well as in the planning of supplier appointments

In addition, there is the possibility of introducing and expanding the knowledge acquired through the course of study.

Pleasant free space to take responsibility and process tasks independently

A comprehensive introduction to the task field

The activity can start from January 2026.

Degree in Economic Law, Economics, Business Administration

Knowledge of insolvency law and restructuring management and the ability to transfer theoretical knowledge to the peculiarities of the automotive supplier industry are desirable.

Secure knowledge of German and English in word and writing

Commitment and team skills

Analytical way of thinking and structured working

Communication capability and reliability

Secure scope with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)

Additional information: We are looking forward to your online application with CV, lettering, certificates, current enrollment certificate, giving the semester and proof of the regular study period. Please do not forget to mark your documents as ''relevant for this application' in the online form and note the maximum file size of 5 MB. Further information on the setting criteria can be found here. Disabled and equalized applicants are welcome! The severely disabled representative (SBV-Sindelfingen@mercedes-benz.com) is happy to support you in the application process. HR Services will be happy to help you with questions about the application process. You can reach us by email via myhrservice@mercedes-benz.com or by phone at 0711/17-99000 (Mo-Fr 10-12am & 13-15am).

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