Business Development Co-Op- Saginaw

The Student Program at Nexteer Automotive offers high potential students meaningful opportunities to apply classroom learning in a professional environment while gaining hands on experience and valuable industry exposure. Learn more about our student program and career opportunities at Nexteer by visiting www.nexteer.com/careers.

Student Job Responsibilities

Technical & Analytical Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP and data cleaning and basic financial modeling)
• Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI) preferred
• Exposure to ERP systems
• Ability to analyze sales performance data, pricing and cost breakdowns, volume forecasts and program assumptions, and complex tariff data.

Communication & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Strong ability to communicate with cross-functional teams, including Sales / Account Managers, Finance, Engineering, Program Management, and Supply Chain.
• Ability to translate technical or financial data into clear business insights
• Comfortable presenting findings to internal stakeholders

Problem-Solving & Business Acumen

• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail
• Ability to identify pricing risks and opportunities, volume or forecast gaps, and key contractual data.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven automotive environment

Support Account Managers and Director

• Director's requests for help with the open issues or breakdown assistance
• Organize Sales folder "help us get cleaned up" all folders in the shared drive should have our; Email version of the quotes sent, Quote letter if applicable, and breakdowns we give to customers (ie amortization charts, capital breakdowns etc)

Requirements

• Candidate must be attending a 2-year college or 4-year university local to Saginaw

• Candidate must be pursuing a Bachelors in Business, Finance, Marketing, Supply Chair Management, Engineering, Economics or Data Analytics

• Candidate must be able to work 20-32 hours during Fall and Winter semesters

• Up to 40 in the summer

• Must have cumulative 3.0 GPA on 4.0 scale

• Must be a full-time student (12 or more credits) during Fall and Winter semesters

• Candidate must have right to work in the US and not require current or future sponsorship

Nexteer is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disabled/Minorities/Veterans/Women

Nexteer is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employees to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.

Accessibility for Applicants with Disabilities: If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please email careers@nexteer.com. Please provide your contact information and details about the posted position of interest. Only inquiries regarding assistance for those who need an accommodation with the online application process due to a disability will be returned.