Trainee Purchasing & Quality (f/m/x)

Job Title: Trainee Purchasing & Quality (f/m/x)

Posting Start Date: 9/13/26

Job Location (Long):
Munich, Bayern 80809
Germany

Job Description:

What awaits you?

• If you are enthusiastic about shaping the future of mobility and aspire to grow into a key expert or leadership role in an international environment, this programme offers the ideal foundation for your career.
• You will join a passionate team and be guided by an experienced mentor who will help you develop your strategic mindset, expand your expertise and accelerate your personal and professional growth.
• Over the course of four placements (including two abroad), tailored to your profile, you will build an international network and gain in-depth insights into projects, strategies, and cultures.
• Short-term placements in Production, Dealerships, and Customer Service will broaden your perspective while allowing you to experience the world through our customers' eyes.
• You will have the opportunity to participate in networking events to connect with like-minded professionals and enroll in specialised courses at our training academy.
• We offer flexible working hours, a variety of benefits, and fair and attractive compensation.
• Upon completion of the 18-month programme , you will transition into a permanent role within the BMW Group. Leverage your strengths and unique profile to make a meaningful impact, while striving for a senior expert or management position in the future.

Which topics can you expect?

• As part of our highly skilled and supportive team,you will immerse yourself in a specific business area within the BMW Group. Together, we will identify the field that best aligns with your interests, such as (Strategic) Purchasing, Supplier Network or Quality Management.
• Taking responsibility as of day one, you will be dealing with a wide range of tasks around innovative technologies shaping the future of sustainable mobility with your team.
• Again, depending on your personal background, you will work on complex purchasing and quality topics in areas such as Digitalisation, Cost Engineering, Sustainability and Supplier or Quality Management for Indirect Goods and Services, E-Mobility, Interior/Exterior, or a similar technology cluster.

What is your professional background?

• A strong academic record in fields such as Industrial, Electrical or Business Engineering, (Business) Economics, Supply Chain Management, Software Engineering, E-Mobility, Material Science or similar.
• At least six months of relevant practical experience in an environment close to one of the working areas above.
• A minimum of four months of studying, working or travelling abroad.

What are your personal skills?

• You are fluent in German and English.
• You approach demanding projects and cross-functional collaboration with passion.
• You proactively take on responsibility and inspire others through your commitment and drive.
• You are open to other people, different cultural backgrounds and new perspectives.
• You master your everyday work with creative solutions and “out of the box” thinking.

Please note: We assess all qualifications in total and rate them against one another. Thus, if you for example have less experience abroad but therefore more practical experience, we would still be happy to receive your application.

What are your next steps?

• After submitting your application, you will receive an invitation to an online assessment. Please note that your application is only complete if you finish the cognitive test within seven days.
• If you make it to the next round, you will receive an invitation to a video interview by e-mail. Please also check your spam folder regularly.

For more detailed information on the programme and the application process, please visit our career homepage bmwgroup.jobs/acceleration .

Start date: 01/04/2027
Type of employment: unlimited
Working hours: fulltime

You can find helpful tips on your application and the application processhere .

At the BMW Group, we place great importance on equal treatment and equal opportunities. Our recruiting decisions are based on the personality, experience, and skills of the applicants.Learn more here .