Principal, Strategic VPC Operations Mercedes-Benz LLC Corporate Headquarters, Atlanta, GA

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About Us

Mercedes-Benz USA, headquartered in Atlanta, GA is one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For. Mercedes-Benz is USA responsible for the sales, marketing and service of all Mercedes-Benz and Maybach products in the United States. In our people, you will find tremendous commitment to our corporate values. Our products and employees reflect this dedication. We are looking for diverse top-notch individuals to join the Mercedes-Benz Team and uphold these hallmarks.

Job Overview

Support the DM Vehicle Operations in supporting/managing the VPC’s from Home Office. Being the central point for reporting KPI metrics and the financial analysis of the VPC’s and all costs related to the running of them. In addition, to support the DM Vehicle Operations manager in regard to financial – operational tasks required by the VPC’s with Home Office. Key stakeholder in the GVL&C budget planning, forecasting and tracking process.

• Responsible for the collating, storing and interpretation of all relevant data related to managing the three VPC’s. Data to covers areas such as performance / efficiency as well as financial data relating to costs/ financial impact for MBUSA.
• All of the data tracking Source / Collate data and create all VPC monthly reports to create the following monthly reports.
• VPC KPI’s
• VPC KPI Metrics for GM & DM
• Financial Tracking of budgets and outstanding invoices.
• Ensure KPI metric reporting data is robust and correct by working with finance and controlling data sets to match VD&L’s requirements.
• Be the back-up for creating the annual OP budget plan (G&A & OH) in conjunction with the GM & DM.
• Manage capital budget & facilities plans to include detailed planning meetings with all stakeholders.
• Manage and track all SLA’s and chargeback invoices to DAG and affiliates in relation to VPC projects
• Support the VPC coordinators with payment/ invoice queries.
• Report bi-weekly on accessory inventory development @ VPC’s.
• Manage process to review monthly orders of accessories with internal MBUSA accessory department as well as the VPC parts staff.
• Support the DM with data and analysis for the VPC strategy project.
• Support the VOISv & SWT project and work with operational and development teams on reporting and other business /Home office requirements from the systems.
• Manage & Maintain integration of SWT TOPS and Netstar with DAG’s global ordering system in conjunction with MBUSA IT & DAG
• Maintain vGVL&C data warehouse with IT to ensure accurate and complete departmental information needs are met.

• Bachelor’s Degree (accredited school) or equivalent work experience with emphasis in:
• Business Administration
• Business Management
• Communications
• Financial Analysis

• Proficient in PC applications i.e. excel spreadsheets, word processing, graphics software & databases
• Highly analytical and numerate
• Skilled in working with business reports and KPI’s with the ability to track and analyze business performance and identify opportunities for improvement
• Experienced with working with budgets and projects.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Mercedes-Benz USA is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that appreciates and leverages the diversity of our team. We provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, physical or other disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.