Co-Op Students BUSINESS MAJORS

At Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, the MBUSI Co-Op Program gives students the opportunity to gain real-world experience in an international environment. Across three terms, students apply classroom learning to projects and initiatives while building their professional skillset.

Students become part of a team and work alongside professionals across a variety of departments. Each co-op student takes ownership of significant projects and tasks, works with a mentor, and contributes to real industry needs.

As a MBUSI Co-Op, you will also:

• Be challenged to think beyond your comfort zone
• Gain experience working in a global setting
• Network with like-minded professionals and other students
• Graduate with a year of experience
• Become a leader on your team

Job Overview

• Work with respective management to structure a main project for the term.
• Perform daily and weekly tasks as instructed by your supervisor.
• Schedule and attend meetings with your supervisor and mentor to gain feedback and discuss progress.
• Conduct an end-of-term or final presentation with your team.
• Complete required departmental training, including Mercedes Production Systems training.
• Act as a company ambassador by demonstrating integrity and maintaining corporate values.
• Follow safety rules, procedures, regulations, standards, and laws.
• Report unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and injuries to a supervisor or Human Resources.
• Perform other duties as required.

Example Projects

• Receive and analyze supplier requests for quote and create a value analysis.
• Work with logistics service providers and suppliers to ensure parts arrive on time and meet MBUSI quality standards.
• Support month-end closing and create top-management reports and analysis.

Qualifications

• Be at least sophomore level and currently enrolled as an undergraduate student in a related major at an accredited university in the United States.
• Have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Be able to complete three alternating terms: Spring, Summer, and Fall.
• Be able to work in Vance, Alabama. A housing stipend is available if qualifying mileage criteria are met.

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Company retirement
• Annual profit share
• Possible mobility offers
• Coaching
• Flextime
• Possible employee events
• Employee discounts
• Possible mobile phone
• Possible parking
• Canteen and café
• Near-site childcare

Contact

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc.
1 Mercedes Drive
Vance, AL 35490
MBUSI Recruiter: recruiting@mercedes-benz.com