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Direct Purchasing Internship (m/w/d) - Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg

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Tesla

Jan 27

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Logistics
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Brandenburg

Requirements

  • Fluency in English (work language); German is a plus (Local in Berlin)
  • Preferably studying or experienced in Purchasing, Supply Chain or equivalent
  • Relevant internship experience (Purchasing) in industry preferred (automotive, aero space etc.)
  • Proficient in Microsoft office, particularly Microsoft Excel
  • Capable of working in a fast paced and always changing environment
  • Proactive work mentality, Analytical mindset and problem-solving oriented
  • A strong team player

Responsibilities

  • Supporting conducting RFQs (Review, analyze and clarify quote packages from suppliers)
  • Learning and understanding the cost drivers and how to get the best deal for Tesla
  • Learning of the production process & all cost related to industrializing a part
  • Presenting sourcing recommendations to management with sound justification
  • Involved in Procure-to-Pay processes in the Tesla supply chain
  • Learning and understanding the Tesla procurement systems and processes
  • Maintain part master, validation schedules and identify areas for improvement

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The duration of the internship is 6 months.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located at the Gigafactory Grunheide in Berlin, Brandenburg.

When does the internship start?

The internship is set to start in April 2024.

Is the internship full-time or part-time?

The internship is a full-time position.

What role will the intern play in the Direct Purchasing Team?

The intern will assist the Direct Purchasing Team in various activities, including supplier nominations and aligning local strategies with global strategies.

What qualifications are preferred for applicants?

Applicants should preferably be studying or have experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or a related field, with relevant internship experience in industries like automotive or aerospace.

Are language skills important for this position?

Yes, fluency in English is required, and knowledge of German is a plus, as the internship is local to Berlin.

What kind of tasks will the intern be involved in?

The intern will be involved in conducting RFQs, learning about cost drivers, presenting sourcing recommendations, and participating in Procure-to-Pay processes.

Will the intern receive training on procurement systems?

Yes, the intern will learn about Tesla's procurement systems and processes.

What skills are beneficial for the intern in this role?

Beneficial skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel), a proactive work mentality, analytical mindset, problem-solving orientation, and being a strong team player.

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.

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Employees
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Mission & Purpose

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy through increasingly affordable electric vehicles in addition to renewable energy generation and storage. California-based Tesla is committed to having the best-in-class in safety, performance, and reliability in all Tesla cars. There are currently over 275,000 Model S, Model X and Model 3 vehicles on the road worldwide. To achieve a sustainable energy future, Tesla also created infinitely scalable energy products: Powerwall, Powerpack and Solar Roof. As the world’s only vertically integrated energy company, Tesla continues to innovate, scale and reduce the costs of commercial and grid-scale systems, with the goal of ultimately getting us to 100% renewable energy grids.

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