Working student (f/m/d) Product & Portfolio Management

SMS group is renowned worldwide for its future-oriented technologies and outstanding service for the metals industry. In 2024, our team of over 13,500 employees around the world generated sales of more than 4 billion euros. We apply our 150 years of experience and our digital know-how to provide the industry continuously with innovative products and processes that extend beyond our core business. We are the right partner for challenging projects and support our customers throughout the entire lifecycle of their plants and equipment. Paving the way for a carbon-neutral and sustainable metals industry is our stated goal.

Become a part of our future at SMS group GmbH in Mönchengladbach where we're looking to recruit a

Working student (f/m/d) Product & Portfolio Management

YOU ACT

We Are Seeking a Motivated Student With a Strong Blend Of Business Acumen And Engineering Understanding To Support Portfolio Management For The Service, Automation & Digital – Metallurgy Department Within SMS Group. The Successful Candidate Will Be Comfortable Translating Technical Concepts Into Commercial Opportunities, Producing Data-driven Insights, And Working In Cross-functional, Multi-cultural Teams To Validate And Develop Growth Ideas And Service Approaches. Your Main Tasks Are

• Support portfolio management activities for the Service, Automation & Digital – Metallurgy department.
• Derive operational templates and tools to streamline R&D and product/portfolio management workflows.
• Support business modelling, product and portfolio analyses.
• Generate data- and research-driven insights to inform decision-making.
• Cooperate effectively in cross-functional, multi-cultural teams.
• Identify and validate potential growth ideas and service approaches.

YOU KNOW

You Are Currently Enrolled In a Master’s Degree At a German University (Engineering And/or Business Administration). Beyond That You Bring The Following Knowledge

• Strong business understanding combined with technical/engineering interest or background.
• Advanced proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical thinking and experience working with assumptions and model-driven analysis.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to present concise and clear findings.
• High attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks under tight deadlines.
• Experience in collaborative, multicultural teams is an advantage.
• Fluent in English (verbal and written), favorably also in German.

WE CONVINCE

As an innovative and globally active employer, we offer attractive, performance-based compensation and the opportunity to optimally balance your studies, personal life, and career - for example, through hybrid work arrangements and our flexible work schedules.