BMW Group Looking for Product Planning Intern (12 months) at Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada Full Time

PUT GREAT IDEAS INTO MOTION.

It takes a team of free-thinking first movers with energy and drive to create truly innovative products that will shape the future of business mobility. People with the vision to find creative solutions that perfectly balance market forces with our customers’ dreams. So if you’re looking to take on a stimulating and challenging new role that gives you the freedom to put your great ideas into motion, join us in driving the future of business mobility!

Few, if any, automobile manufacturers have a distinct, continuous character, and a consistent personality. BMW does. At BMW we are always striving, working, empowering, changing, creating, and thinking. Our culture allows us to translate passion into energy, empowerment into innovative ideas, and high performance into successes. We recognize our associates determine our success. Accordingly, we see our associates not as a cost factor, but instead as an essential performance factor.

BMW Group Canada understands that our associates determine the success of our company. We are proud to say our associates are team oriented, high performers that are passionate towards our brands and products. Substantial care has gone into creating an exceptional working environment that motivates and retains our current workforce. If you want to be passionate about your job and the company you work for, then BMW Group Canada is just the place for you.

About The Position.

Our Corporate Headquarters is looking for a Product Planning Intern for a one-year placement. The ideal candidate will be an automotive enthusiast who is very detail oriented, self-motivated, and interested in a career in the luxury automotive industry. As a member of the Product Planning team, you will support in the development and implementation of BMW Group Canada short and long-term product, pricing, and volume strategies.

You will be responsible for a variety of functions and gain experience working cross-functionally with key business units:

• Support in implementing product and pricing strategies for the Canadian market
• Preparation for senior executive level product and pricing presentations
• Competitive research and analysis
• Development and distribution of internal and external product communications
• Review of various assets and media for verification of product-correctness
• Database and systems management, including data extraction, entry, and manipulation
• Tracking and maintenance of pre-production vehicles

Qualifications.

• Enrolled in at least the 3rd year of a university program in Business Administration or related discipline
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Very strong attention to detail and ability to effectively prioritize
• Self-labelled as an automotive enthusiast
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint
• Experience with Tableau or similar tools preferred, but not required
• A valid driver’s licence with a clean driving record
• Own transportation is also required.

Benefits of working at BMW Group Canada include:

• An award winning culture.
• Cutting edge of innovation and creativity.
• Flexible working models.**
• Highly competitive compensation.
• World-class office space.
• Enjoy fresh meals in our amazing fully staffed and subsidized onsite cafeteria.
• Energize at our fully loaded coffee/tea bar.

BMW Group Canada is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse team of associates and creating an inclusive environment. BMW Group Canada does not discriminate against applicants based on race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, provincial or territorial law. BMW has an accommodation process in place that provides accommodations for employees with disabilities. Accommodations for disabilities in relation to the job selection process are available upon request. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, or you would like to learn more about our Accessibility policies, provide feedback or request documentation, please contact [email protected].

• We encourage interested candidates who may legally work in Canada to apply for the role. Our organization follows a hybrid work structure. To be eligible for this role, candidates are expected to work from our Head Office in Richmond Hill, Ontario three times in a week.