PEC Industrial Placement

Job description

Position Title

PEC Industrial Placement

Mission and Main Objectives

Mission. Is to develop and maintain a world class Cost Management capability for Nissan to allow our business to continue to grow globally. PEC's core role within Nissan is the control of vehicle lifecycle cost. These control processes allow the business opportunities to maximize profit. Objective - To use, improve and develop reporting tools and systems, in order to summaries findings and report to various levels of the business. Candidates will gain valuable knowledge of how Nissan functions and increase their awareness of the automotive industry

Main Tasks & Responsibilities

Successful candidates will be assigned to our Cost Methods Standards, Quality Assurance (CMSQA) within the PEC function.
Examples of key responsibilities include:

·  Creation of reports for regular cross functional meetings
·  Support system and process improvements
·  Work cross functionally with Plant finance (Russia, Spain, UK), and Financial planning (France)
·  Opportunity to gather, process, analyse, and present current financial data and provide forecasted movements/trends
·  Where appropriate simplify, enhance, or create new reports to support existing requirements, by means of MS Office applications
·  The main focus of this is the application within the Business Plan activity Within PEC we have a strong team ethic and are looking for a team player to experience, interact and enjoy their time at Nissan by gaining valuable knowledge as well as inspiring and adding value within the team. Whilst you will be expected to have full responsibility for tasks given there is also the support of everyone in the department.

Function

PEC (Product Ecomomic Control)/ Business Development

Type of Contract

Internship/student placement

Site / Location of Position

United Kingdom - Cranfield, Bedfordshire

Legal Entity

(NTCE) Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd - Nissan Technical Center Europe - Cranfield, Bedfordshire, UK

Part Time / Full Time

Full Time

Background & Experience

·  A team player with a proactive attitude
·  Comfortable working within deadlines.
·  Currently studying a business / Finance / Economics / Computing / Maths degree.
·  Competent with MS Office – Intermediate Excel user and awareness of Access would be useful.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelors Degree

European Language

English

Language Level

Fluent

Anticipated Start Date

20-Aug-2018