Scholar - SAP & Supply Chain Process (Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 7, 2027)
Scholar - SAP & Supply Chain Process (Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 7, 2027)
Chattanooga, TN, US, 37416
Scholar - SAP & Supply Chain Process (Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 7, 2027)
Worldwide, the Volkswagen Group has a long tradition of dramatic innovations. The Volkswagen Group with its headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany is one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers and the largest carmaker in Europe. The Group comprises twelve brands from seven European countries: Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Audi, SEAT, ŠKODA, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Porsche, Ducati, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Scania and MAN.
Brief Role Description
**Please note, we are not able to consider OPT/CPT candidates**
Volkswagen Group of America’s Scholars Program offers students the opportunity to gain practical, real-world experience in the automotive industry through a year-round, paid placement. Designed for students actively enrolled in a business-related degree program who are eager to apply classroom learning in a professional environment, this program provides hands-on exposure to projects that drive innovation across our business.
Scholars are empowered to make an impact from day one — collaborating with experienced professionals, contributing to meaningful work, and developing both technical and professional skills that prepare them for future career success.
At Volkswagen Group of America, our Scholars don’t just observe the future of mobility — they help shape it.
Program Information:
- Year Long Program Start Date (non-negotiable): August 10, 2026
- Part-time during school year, full- time during school breaks
- Program Duration: August 10, 2026– August 7, 2027
- Please attach a copy of your current resume. Cover letter is optional.
- Please attach a copy of your current transcript. A PDF is required.
Role Summary
The General Stores Scholar will support the MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) Logistics team by analyzing SAP master data and working directly with physical parts to identify duplicates, commonalities, and potential optimization opportunities. This position provides valuable exposure to material management, SAP systems, and warehouse operations while contributing to inventory accuracy and cost reduction efforts.
Possible Tasks within this Role
- Analyze SAP master data to identify duplicate or similar parts and recommend consolidation opportunities.
- Conduct physical verification of parts to confirm data accuracy and identify redundancies.
- Collaborate with shop teams to confirm technical details and ensure data integrity.
- Perform SAP transactions related to material movement in coordination with warehouse staff.
- Research and suggest potential substitute or replacement parts to support cost savings and process improvement.
Qualification requirements
- Rising sophomore, junior or senior
- Strong GPA
- Strong preference for Business Administration, Logistics s or related degree
Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365
- Experience or coursework in SAP and data analytics preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Volkswagen Group of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, and do not discriminate based on race, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, color, gender identity/expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable laws.
This role description is a guideline and does not create contractual rights between the Company and any of its applicants. The Company does not enter into any type of employment contract, implied or written, with its applicants regarding job security.
This Organization participates in E-Verify. We maintain a drug free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
Worldwide, the Volkswagen Group has a long tradition of dramatic innovations. The Volkswagen Group with its headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany is one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers and the largest carmaker in Europe. The Group comprises twelve brands from seven European countries: Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Audi, SEAT, ŠKODA, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Porsche, Ducati, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Scania and MAN.
Brief Role Description
**Please note, we are not able to consider OPT/CPT candidates**
Volkswagen Group of America’s Scholars Program offers students the opportunity to gain practical, real-world experience in the automotive industry through a year-round, paid placement. Designed for students actively enrolled in a business-related degree program who are eager to apply classroom learning in a professional environment, this program provides hands-on exposure to projects that drive innovation across our business.
Scholars are empowered to make an impact from day one — collaborating with experienced professionals, contributing to meaningful work, and developing both technical and professional skills that prepare them for future career success.
At Volkswagen Group of America, our Scholars don’t just observe the future of mobility — they help shape it.
Program Information:
- Year Long Program Start Date (non-negotiable): August 10, 2026
- Part-time during school year, full- time during school breaks
- Program Duration: August 10, 2026– August 7, 2027
- Please attach a copy of your current resume. Cover letter is optional.
- Please attach a copy of your current transcript. A PDF is required.
Role Summary
The General Stores Scholar will support the MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) Logistics team by analyzing SAP master data and working directly with physical parts to identify duplicates, commonalities, and potential optimization opportunities. This position provides valuable exposure to material management, SAP systems, and warehouse operations while contributing to inventory accuracy and cost reduction efforts.
Possible Tasks within this Role
- Analyze SAP master data to identify duplicate or similar parts and recommend consolidation opportunities.
- Conduct physical verification of parts to confirm data accuracy and identify redundancies.
- Collaborate with shop teams to confirm technical details and ensure data integrity.
- Perform SAP transactions related to material movement in coordination with warehouse staff.
- Research and suggest potential substitute or replacement parts to support cost savings and process improvement.
Qualification requirements
- Rising sophomore, junior or senior
- Strong GPA
- Strong preference for Business Administration, Logistics s or related degree
Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365
- Experience or coursework in SAP and data analytics preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Volkswagen Group of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, and do not discriminate based on race, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, color, gender identity/expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable laws.
This role description is a guideline and does not create contractual rights between the Company and any of its applicants. The Company does not enter into any type of employment contract, implied or written, with its applicants regarding job security.
This Organization participates in E-Verify. We maintain a drug free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
Chattanooga, TN, US, 37416
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