Working Student (m/w/d) – Program Management and Quality

AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing

At AAM, the POWER is in our people. We believe that an equitable and inclusive workplace benefits everyone and that the diversity of our Associates drives creativity and innovation. Our global team of associates is made of dreamers, doers and innovators who are Bringing the Future Faster by Delivering POWER for a safer, brighter and more sustainable tomorrow.

As a member of #TeamAAM, you’ll get to make a difference on day one. You’ll have the opportunity to grow, embrace challenges, build your skills and bring your authentic self to work every day, all while helping to shape the future of mobility for AAM…and the world.

Job Posting Title

Working Student (m/w/d) – Program Management and Quality

Job Description Summary

DEUTSCH

  • Eine Teilzeitbeschäftigung, die sich flexibel in einen aktiven akademischen Zeitplan einfügen lässt und die Möglichkeit bietet, das Studium zu finanzieren
  • Enge Zeiterfassung, umfangreiche Einarbeitung und fachliches Coaching
  • Ideale Gelegenheit, sich mit den Abteilungen Programmmanagement, Lieferantenqualität und Qualitätsmanagement in der Automobilzuliefererindustrie vertraut zu machen, Möglichkeit, mit mehreren internationalen Standorten in Europa und den USA zusammenzuarbeiten

ENGLISH

  • A part-time job designed to flexibly fit into an active academic schedule and an opportunity to finance studies
  • Close time-tracking, extensive onboarding, induction and subject-matter coaching
  • Ideal opportunity to gain familiarity with the Program Management, Supplier Quality and Quality Management Departments in the automotive supplier industry, with the chance to interface with multiple international locations in Europe and the US

Job Description

DEUTSCH

  • Programm-Management
    • Tracking und Follow Up von Projektaufgaben, bevor sie zu spät kommen
    • Harmonisierung der Instrumente, Aktualisierung von Schulungsunterlagen, Schulung neuer Mitarbeiter im Programmmanagementsystem und in der Verwendung von Teamcenter
  • Lieferantenqualität
    • Pflege einer Master-Lieferantendatenbank für Europa (Excel), in der Lieferanteninformationen, Standorte, Auditzeitpläne und verantwortliche Champions zusammengefasst sind
    • Unterstützung bei der Konsolidierung des monatlichen Leistungsüberprüfungspakets/der Qualitätsüberprüfung der Lieferanten
  • Qualitätsmanagement
    • Konsolidierung der Informationssammlung für die Balanced Scorecard und Unterstützung ihrer Automatisierung
    • Sammeln und Konsolidieren aller Qualitätsverfahren, Playbooks, Best Practices usw. und Erstellen von Übersichten/Schulungen/Tracking

ENGLISH

  • Program Management
    • Track and follow-up on project tasks before they become late
    • Harmonize tools, update training material and train new hires in the Program Management system and the use of Teamcenter
  • Supplier Quality
    • Maintain a master supplier database for Europe (Excel) consolidating supplier’s information, location, audits’ schedules, and responsible champions
    • Support on consolidating the monthly supplier performance review package/quality review
  • Quality Management
    • Consolidate information collection for balanced scorecard and support their automation
    • Collect and consolidate all quality procedures, playbooks, best practices, etc. and create overviews/training/tracking

Required Skills And Education

DEUTSCH

  • Mindestens 4 abgeschlossene Semester eines Bachelorstudiums in einem ingenieurwissenschaftlichen/wirtschaftlichen Studiengang, idealerweise mit Schwerpunkt Projektmanagement und/oder Qualitätsmanagement
  • Theoretisches Verständnis von Projektmanagement- und/oder Qualitätsmanagementprozessen, erste praktische Erfahrungen von Vorteil
  • Kommunikationsstärke, Eigeninitiative, schnelle Auffassungsgabe
  • Ehrgeizig, engagiert, ergebnisorientiert und proaktiv
  • Gute Kenntnisse der MS-Office-Anwendungen (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams), Grundkenntnisse in MS Project von Vorteil
  • Sehr gute Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift
  • Bereitschaft, bis zu 20 (während des Semesters) und bis zu 40 (außerhalb des Semesters) Stunden pro Woche zu arbeiten, für eine Gesamtdauer zwischen 12 und 18 Monaten.

ENGLISH

  • At least 4 completed semesters of a Bachelors degree in an Engineering/Business discipline, ideally with a focus on Project Management and/or Quality Management
  • Theoretical understanding of Project Management and/or Quality Management processes, initial practical experience would be an advantage
  • Very good communication skills, initiative and ability to grasp new concepts quickly
  • Ambitious, engaged, results-driven and proactive
  • Strong skills in MS-Office applications (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams), basic knowledge of MS Project would be an advantage
  • Very good written and spoken business German and English language competence
  • Willingness to work up to 20 (during semester) and up to 40 (outside of semesters) hours per week, for a total duration of between 12 and 18 months.

About American Axle & Manufacturing

As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM (NYSE: AXL) designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with nearly 80 facilities in 17 countries, AAM is bringing the future faster for a safer and more sustainable future. We work together to support our customers on global and regional platforms with a focus on quality, operational excellence and technology leadership.

With our global footprint, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the unique voices of our diverse workforce. We are AAM. Move with us, and join #TeamAAM.

Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters

Please note that as per AAM policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters were engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that AAM will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.

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To apply for this job please visit careers.aam.com.


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