Intern (f/m/d) in Purchasing at the Mannheim site from February 2027

Daimler Truck AG · Mannheim

InternshipGerman needed: not said

Still open on 12 Nov

You apply on the company's own website.

Key facts

Duration: 6 months
Job starts: 1 Feb 2027
Where you work: Company and home
Language needed: English
Subject you study: Business Administration, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Economics

Taking part in strategy talks with suppliers, including preparation and follow-up
Direct communication with suppliers and internal specialist departments
Contributing to purchasing decisions by preparing relevant data and submitting recommendations
Active participation in negotiations with suppliers
Helping shape purchasing and product projects
Ordering required parts
Supporting the team in developing, documenting and implementing existing projects

You are currently studying business administration, engineering, industrial engineering, economics or an equivalent degree program
Foreign language skills in English are required
Your strengths are independent thinking and action and an outgoing nature
You stand out through your ability to work with people from other cultures
You are open to new challenges
Your knowledge of MS standard software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is very good
Basic SAP knowledge would be an advantage
Enjoyment of work and own initiative
You follow the code of conduct (compliance)

Insights into an international corporation – learn the structures, processes and projects of a globally operating company
Individual induction and structured onboarding process
Personal support from dedicated contact persons
Active intern network – exchange, contacts and joint activities with other interns
Regular intern jour fixe – fixed dates for events such as plant tours, test drives or application training
Working with modern systems & technologies – gain practical experience with current tools and digital work processes
Subsidized canteen – fresh and affordable meals on site every day
Home office options – work flexibly and in a modern way depending on assignment and department

Taking part in strategy talks with suppliers, including preparation and follow-up
Direct communication with suppliers and internal specialist departments
Contributing to purchasing decisions by preparing relevant data and submitting recommendations
Active participation in negotiations with suppliers
Helping shape purchasing and product projects
Ordering required parts
Supporting the team in developing, documenting and implementing existing projects

You are currently studying business administration, engineering, industrial engineering, economics or an equivalent degree program
Foreign language skills in English are required
Your strengths are independent thinking and action and an outgoing nature
You stand out through your ability to work with people from other cultures
You are open to new challenges
Your knowledge of MS standard software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is very good
Basic SAP knowledge would be an advantage
Enjoyment of work and own initiative
You follow the code of conduct (compliance)

Insights into an international corporation – learn the structures, processes and projects of a globally operating company
Individual induction and structured onboarding process
Personal support from dedicated contact persons
Active intern network – exchange, contacts and joint activities with other interns
Regular intern jour fixe – fixed dates for events such as plant tours, test drives or application training
Working with modern systems & technologies – gain practical experience with current tools and digital work processes
Subsidized canteen – fresh and affordable meals on site every day
Home office options – work flexibly and in a modern way depending on assignment and department