Internship (m/f/d) Lead-Buying Mechatronics

05_Students (commercial)

BU2 Thermal and Fluid Systems

Together, we move the world—we’ve been doing it for over 100 years. At MAHLE, as a leading international development partner and systems supplier to the automotive industry, we pursue the objective of making mobility more efficient, more environmentally friendly, more convenient, and more economical. As part of our dual strategy, we are working both on the intelligent combustion engine for the use of hydrogen and other nonfossil fuels and on technologies for fuel cells and e-mobility.

MAHLE generated sales of €11.3 billion in 2025. Employing just under 65,000 people at 127 production locations and 11 technology centers, the company is represented in 28 countries. (as at: 12/31/2025). Join our MAHLE team! #weshapefuturemobility

Time period

• From August/September 2026 for a period of 6 months
  
  

Tasks

• Support the lead buyer with the purchasing material group strategies about mechatronic components, in close cooperation with product development and external partners
• Support in the preparation and follow-up of framework contract and price negotiations, external meetings as well as department and project team meetings
• Processing exciting projects in an international context (planning of supplier days at MAHLE, market and portfolio analyses of existing suppliers and potential suppliers, benchmark analyses, etc.)
• Creation of purchase-specific analyses and key performance indicator reports using the purchasing tools, SAP and MS Excel
• Organization of team events
  
  

Requirements

• Enrolment in the degree program Business Administration, Mechanical Engineer or Similar
• Analytical thinking skills and independent way of working
• Good MS-Office skills, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Good English skills
• Commitment and teamwork
  
  

Application documents

• Complete resume
• Letter of motivation
• Certificate of enrollment
• Transcripts, especially current grade reports
• For mandatory internship: University or college guidelines specifying the minimum duration
• For non-EU citizens: Valid residence permit required
  
  

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration
• 35-hour week with flexible working hours
• Paid vacation days
• Discounted lunch in the company restaurant
• Free parking
• Urban environment with good transport connections
• Individual support in the department
• Accompanying activities and student network
  
  

Do you have any questions?

[email protected]

+49 711 501-47574

DE

Depending on the job profile and personal situation of the employees, MAHLE offers the possibility of flexible working, for example through home office. This is how we support our employees in balancing their professional and private lives.

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Benefits: Benefits-DEstu/FH_PE_AP_DC_TR_MA_SP_DI_RE

Flexibles Arbeiten in Gleitzeit

Betriebliche Altersvorsorge

Attraktive Vergütung

Firmeneigene KiTa

Weiterbildungsprogramm

Benefit-Paket 'MAHLEforMe'

Betriebssportgruppen & Gesundheitsmanagement

Mitarbeiter Rabattplattform

Betriebsrestaurant

Entry level: Internship

Part- / Full-time: Full Time

Functional area: Purchasing

Department: BU2 Thermal and Fluid Systems

Location:

Stuttgart, DE, 70469

Company: MTFS (DE)

Closing date for applications

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Your future at MAHLE

As a team player and someone who thinks ahead, you can deploy all your skills with us. In cooperation with colleagues from different countries and areas, you contribute in designing the mobility of the future. When selecting MAHLE, you choose trend-setting technologies and strategies. Are you interested in working with us and developing efficient and environmentally-friendly solutions, optimising existing products, and turning innovative ideas into reality? Then MAHLE is the right address for you.

Shape the future with us.

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Time period

• From August/September 2026 for a period of 6 months
  
  

Tasks

• Support the lead buyer with the purchasing material group strategies about mechatronic components, in close cooperation with product development and external partners
• Support in the preparation and follow-up of framework contract and price negotiations, external meetings as well as department and project team meetings
• Processing exciting projects in an international context (planning of supplier days at MAHLE, market and portfolio analyses of existing suppliers and potential suppliers, benchmark analyses, etc.)
• Creation of purchase-specific analyses and key performance indicator reports using the purchasing tools, SAP and MS Excel
• Organization of team events
  
  

Requirements

• Enrolment in the degree program Business Administration, Mechanical Engineer or Similar
• Analytical thinking skills and independent way of working
• Good MS-Office skills, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Good English skills
• Commitment and teamwork
  
  

Application documents

• Complete resume
• Letter of motivation
• Certificate of enrollment
• Transcripts, especially current grade reports
• For mandatory internship: University or college guidelines specifying the minimum duration
• For non-EU citizens: Valid residence permit required
  
  

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration
• 35-hour week with flexible working hours
• Paid vacation days
• Discounted lunch in the company restaurant
• Free parking
• Urban environment with good transport connections
• Individual support in the department
• Accompanying activities and student network
  
  

Do you have any questions?

[email protected]

+49 711 501-47574