We are CARIAD, the automotive software company of the Volkswagen Group. Our teams build automotive software platforms and digital customer functions for iconic brands like Audi, Volkswagen, and Porsche – supporting the Volkswagen Group in becoming the leading automotive technology company. With CARIDIANS in Germany, the USA, China, Estonia, and India, we are transforming automotive mobility for everyone.
Join us and be part of this exciting journey!
YOUR TEAM
To support our procurement team, we are currently looking for a working student. In this role, you will gain first-hand experience in procurement within an automotive software company and will be an integral part of the team working on the implementation of AI agents to automate procurement processes.
Our team operates in indirect procurement, combining sourcing expertise with a strong focus on continuous improvement. We already leverage AI agents to enhance efficiency and drive innovation in our processes. You will contribute directly to this transformation.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Analyze the current data landscape within Procurement (e.g., contracts, sourcing events, suppliers, cost structures)
Identify data quality issues, inconsistencies, and gaps
Develop concepts for structured data preparation, harmonization, and standardization
Derive requirements for data models and data structures to enable future AI use cases
Support the definition of data governance and data quality standards
Contribute to pilot projects leveraging AI in Procurement (e.g., automation, analytics, forecasting)
Develop and implement AI agents via Microsoft Copilot
WHO YOU ARE
Enrolled student in business informatics or similar field
Initial experience with Microsoft Copilot or similar AI tools
Experience in process analysis
Interest in procurement
English at C1 level and German at least B2 level (written and spoken)
NICE TO KNOW
Remote work options within Germany
Duration: 6 months (with the option to extend up to two years)
20 hours/week, up to 35 hours/week during the semester break
Salary: 17,80€/hour
At CARIAD, we embrace individuality and diversity because we believe our differences make us stronger. We actively seek to build teams with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. If you need assistance with your application due to a disability, please reach out to us at
[email protected] - we are happy to support you.