Trainee Global Controlling (*)

Description

At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Together as one team, we are here to move.

Unleash your potential and build on your strengths in our 18-Month Controlling Trainee Program Talents@DB Schenker starting October 2023. During the Program you’ll gain insights into Global Controlling, exploring Business Units like Air and Ocean, along with Functional Units such as Investment and Planning & Reporting, as well as diving into Accounting and Finance. We tailor your program based on your unique strengths, interests, and goals, ensuring a personalized learning experience. Starting off in Essen, Germany, you will then have the opportunity to benefit from deployment locations worldwide all whilst building a strong international network across DB Schenker. What awaits you:

• You'll dive into dynamic projects that focus on optimizing global planning and reporting solutions. Furthermore, you’ll play a vital role in the success of the global operational and functional Controlling teams, where you will support all processes like planning, analysis, tracking and documentation
• Discover the world of logistics and broaden your expertise on controlling processes across our global Air, Ocean, Land, and Contract Logistics business units
• Working closely with our management and departments worldwide, you'll contribute to the realization of local, operative as well as strategic controlling topics
• Your ideas and efforts will make a tangible impact to bring our Controlling to a new level
• This program is not just about gaining experience; it's about your growth. Develop your skills and unleash your potential by leading and implementing your own projects

The skillset you bring:

• You are in the final stages of your bachelor's or master's degree specializing on Controlling, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Economics or a related field with a focus on Controlling, Accounting and/or Logistics
• Your interest in Logistics, coupled with any work experience, especially in Controlling, will make you a perfect fit for our program
• Your strong analytical skills enable you to identify and solve challenges quickly
• Possessing strong intercultural competence, a global mindset and your willingness to travel showcases your dedication to driving global impact and fostering strong relationships
• You are fluent in English, both written and spoken – German skills are not a requirement but nice to have

What we offer you:

• Throughout the program, you will be intensively supported by an experienced mentor and will be in direct contact with the managers in your area of expertise
• Collaborate with fellow trainees from different departments, building a strong international network within the company
• As a trainee, you'll have the opportunity to take ownership of trainee projects, allowing you to demonstrate your skills and take on responsibilities

We do not require a cover letter for your application.