MAHLE Thermal and Fluid Systems sp. z o.o. in Katowice

Shape the future of mobility with us. Are you a recent graduate with a Master’s degree with first international experiences? Are you ready to build your career in a global company? Join our Global Career Development Program – an 18-month journey designed to accelerate your growth and prepare you for impactful roles at MAHLE.

What’s in it for you?

• An 18-month trainee program individually tailored to your profile.
• Assignment to various challenging and international projects within MAHLE Thermal & Fluid Systems Quality (TQ), with a focus on Supplier Quality Assurance & Supply Chain Management.
• The opportunity to get to know different areas within Quality Organization as Preventive Quality & Customer Quality including one stay abroad.
• Close mentoring from management to support your personal and professional development.
• Regular exchange with the functional experts and HR to promote your sustainable success with us.
• Participation in the trainee community as well as numerous seminars and networking events.

Who are we looking for?

• You have completed (or will complete by April 2027) a Master’s degree with above-average results, preferably in a technical or engineering discipline.
• You are interested in quality, supplier development, manufacturing processes and international collaboration.
• You are fluent in English and communicate technical topics clearly with international stakeholders.
• You bring initiative, a hands-on mindset, holistic and entrepreneurial thinking, strong communication and teamwork, analytical problem solving, a digital mindset and a constructive approach to change.
• You can structure technical issues, distinguish facts from assumptions, critically check data sources and completeness, explain analyses, identify root-cause questions and translate findings into practical actions.
• You have at least three months of international experience and enjoy working across international interfaces.

Your tasks:

• Gain broad experience across MAHLE Thermal & Fluid Systems Quality (TQ) during the 18-month Global Career Starter Program, with a long-term development focus on Supplier Quality Assurance.
• Contribute to selected quality activities and work closely with the global Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) organization.
• Support interfaces with Preventive Quality, Customer Quality and Purchasing through limited learning assignments and cross-functional collaboration.
• Support a structured review of SQA processes and their currently supporting tools within the agreed project scope.
• Help enhance process transparency, identify and concretize digitalization initiatives, and assess their potential.
• Explore which measures are taken to achieve (supplier) quality, their effort and cost, and where digital solutions could create value.
• Support BU2 implementation within the ongoing initiative for a digital global Tool Refurbishment tracker/database.
• Coordinate interfaces among BUSQA, Corporate SQA and Purchasing; help clarify requirements and systematics with process owners; support a bounded implementation or pilot; and contribute to a controlled global rollout concept, subject to process-owner and IT approvals.
• Enhance Supply Risk Management within Supplier Quality, focusing on risk identification, process optimization, and collaboration with Purchasing, Logistics, and Risk Management.
• Present findings and hand over maintainable project outputs to named process owners.
• Participate in international projects and, subject to agreed program planning, one international assignment. Business travel will be aligned with program needs.

Your future starts here.

Recruitment Process Timeline:

• Phone screen interviews: November & December
• Interviews: December 2026 & January 2027
• Assessment Center: February 2027
• Start date: April 2027

Our Offering:

• Attractive salary package (incl. co-financed private medical care, Multisport, Medicover Sport, opportunity to join group insurance).
• Free personal, legal and financial advisory service (Employee Assistance Program).
• Becoming a member of a fast-growing team in an innovative company with stable market position.
• Possibility to work for a well-known brand, a leader in Automotive industry whose products are highly recognized worldwide.
• Relocation bonus for candidates who are based more than 100 km from Ostrów Wielkopolski.
• Online foreign language courses.
• Referral bonus program.
• Flexible work schedule and possible working from home solution (home office).

We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with personal & career development opportunities.

After inviting you to the recruitment process, the next step will typically be a screening call followed by video or personal interview(s).

#TeamMAHLE is diverse – and we see that as a great advantage! We welcome applications with diverse experiences, backgrounds, and identities.