Company Description

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2023, Continental generated sales of 41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.

With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology. Intelligent products and services related to tires and the promotion of sustainability complete the product portfolio. For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency. With its tires, Continental makes a significant contribution to safe, efficient and environmentally friendly mobility.

Job Description

Hey, are you searching for an exciting working student activity where you can gain valuable insights into our ContiLifeCycle? Then we have just the right opportunity for you!

Starting from February we are looking for you to support our ContiLifeCycle team for a period of 12 months with an average working time of 20 hours per week. We will mainly need you on-site in Hannover. However, we understand that there may be days where you prefer to work from home. Therefore, we will find a solution that works for all of us - remote working hours are possible in consultation with your supervisor.

You will collaborate closely with our motivated and international team to enhance Retread operations. Your contributions will help improve the efficiency of our internal stakeholders and optimize their processes. 

What can you expect from your time with us:

You are responsible for capturing and analyzing current status of existing key retread processesSupport us in establishing of comprehensive reporting on retread-related costs per market and identifying patterns and commonalitiesYou will participate in the development and implementation of standardized casing cost monitoring for all relevant aspectsAssist us in the creation of a reporting structure for key performance indicators to better manage casing operations

Qualifications

Are you wondering if you are suitable for the ContiLifeCycle working activity? Here are important qualifications we are looking for:

You are studying in the field of Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, International Business or comparable field of study, so that you have basic knowledge in our area of expertiseYou should be highly interested in Sustainability, Data Analytics and Process DesignYou should be familiar with the popular MS Office programs, especially knowledge in Power BI would be an advantageFluent English language skills, both written and verbal, are essential (German language skills would be a plus)

In addition to these technical requirements, we are also looking for specific qualities and skills:

You are independent, goal-oriented and structured and know how to work effectively without losing trackAnalytical thinking is also an advantage and can help you solve tasks effectivelyExcellent communication and teamwork abilities are essential for this position - after all, we always work together to find solutions

Before submitting your application, there are a few things to keep in mind: We need your current certificate of enrollment and current transcript of records in order to process your application.

If you do not come from the EU, please also send us your valid residence permit and work permit including the additional sheet.

Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome.

Additional InformationYour contribution to our team will be fairly compensated: We recognize the value of your work and want to make sure you are adequately rewardedWe offer flexible working hours with hybrid work models, giving you the opportunity to occasionally work from home, as we understand the importance of balancing private and professional lifeOur experienced professionals will provide qualified guidance to improve your technical knowledge and practical skillsTake part in our regulars` student table and exchange ideas with other students on various topicsBenefit from a variety of discounts and reductions through our Corporate Benefits for various brands, from fashion to leisure activities or technology productsOur location is centrally located near Hannover main train station and has a factory-owned parking garage for free useAs an employee, you also have the opportunity to enjoy discounted meals in our factory-owned canteen

Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging are important to us and make our company strong and successful. We offer equal opportunities to everyone - regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural background, disability, religion, ideology or sexual orientation.

Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.