Embedded in a worldwide network Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America continuously strives to remain at the forefront of successful automotive research and development. MBRDNA is headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, with key areas of Autonomous Driving, Advanced Interaction Design, Digital User Experience, Machine Learning, Customer Research, and Open Innovation. In Redford, Michigan, the focus is on Powertrain and eDrive technology as well as in Long Beach, where the teams test durability of the latest driver assistant and telematic systems. The Digital Hub in Seattle focusses on developing a cloud architecture and building out the cloud platform for the next generation of connected car services. The Testing and Regulatory Affairs Division in Ann Arbor and the Advanced Vehicle Design in Carlsbad complete the competence center.
Position Overview
Support engineering team with centralized vehicle and testing material coordination, logistics and communication.
Responsibilities
•Coordinate test vehicle fleet including vehicle/part logistics with on & off-site service providers/locations.
•Monitor, update and maintain mileage accumulation status for all durability testing vehicles.
•Monitor, forecast and schedule planned vehicle appointments (i.e. services, emissions test, etc.)
•Maintain inventory, procure and optimize testing materials and parts (oil, filters, tires, brakes, etc.).
•Regularly interface with service providers to facilitate most effective and efficient data exchange including vehicle issues/resolution for durability engineers
•Track, evaluate and report on assigned KPIs for overviews to engineers and management
•Identify, implement and verify opportunities for improvement within the team and area of responsibilities to support cost effective operations
Skills and Requirements
Education & Experience
Required Qualifications
- Minimum level of education required and required field of study:
Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Business, Engineering, or Technical field of study
- Minimum skills required :
•Excellent organizational, coordination, planning skills
•Proficiency using MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint & Word)
•English language proficiency and communication skills
•Interpersonal skills to work with employees in various job positions in an intercultural work environment
•Computer familiarity
•Self-motivated
- Will accept equivalent work experience in lieu of formal education
Yes
- Minimum years of experience required (Non-exempt positions only):
Choose an item.
- Combination of Degree and Years of experience acceptable (minimum) :
Bachelors + 0 yrs
- Other licenses or certifications required :
Valid US Driver’s License
Preferred Qualifications:
•Good project management skills
•Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft applications and other standard office computer tools
•Vendor interaction skills
Why should you apply?
Here at MBRDNA, you create digital ecosystems around cars, you design a language between humans and machines, you make a car even more intelligent - you make the new reality for cars. Our benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k savings plan, tuition and fitness reimbursement programs and much more. We have an open and flexible environment to allow you to push boundaries, join MBRDNA and design your future.
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MBRDNA is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workforce.
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