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Aug
My time supporting the Human Resources Department
Education + CareersHow do personnel managers deal with conflicts? What distinguishes a promising job-application from less successful counterparts – what does a personnel officer’s keen eye look out for? How does the Human Resources-Department contribute to a positive work...
Aug
Apprentices trip 2018 – a leap into the unknown
Education + CareersIt's Friday morning. The time is 6:30 a.m. That's usually when the alarm clock goes… …but not today! This time, ten new and eight experienced apprentices and students on cooperative courses, plus three lucky colleagues from the HR department, did not have to make...
Jul
Mission accomplished! Training as a Wholesale and Foreign Trade Merchant
Education + CareersI’ve finally got the certificate in the bag. But how did it all start? What twists and turns did the apprenticeship take? What’s in store for me now? The first rung on the career ladder I’ve always been interested in cars and automotive engineering, so I...
May
Becoming a Media Business Administrator – Onwards and upwards
Education + CareersWhoosh! Just like the last time I sat exams to qualify as a Training Supervisor, I suddenly find myself back at the Chamber of Commerce in Offenbach, sitting an intermediate exam on the way to becoming a qualified Media Business Administrator. However, unlike the...
Mar
Internal transfer at Herth+Buss – Malte talks about his career with a difference
Education + CareersSchool leavers are expected to answer the same question year after year: “So, what do you want to do when you leave school?”. Admittedly, it’s not an easy one to answer, although I knew one thing for certain. I wanted to work in the automotive industry! My career path...
Jan
Team Elparts – The product management experts
Education + CareersElparts is the special vehicle electrics range from Herth+Buss. But is that all there is to this term, or is there more? As someone who has been working at Herth+Buss since 2004, I can safely say: “Yes! A lot more.”In fact, we are an entire division with over a dozen...
Dec
Trainee mentors – Making a new start easier
Education + CareersHerth+Buss regularly trains over 20 apprentices, trainees and undergraduate students every year. Obviously, these trainees don’t need to pay any kind of protection money to their trainee mentors. Perhaps just a modest cake tax...[widget_block_right id="SM"] What...
Nov
Graduating from University
Education + CareersA look behind the scenes of our new departments after graduating We've finally done it! Since October 2017, the three of us have completed our cooperative degrees at Herth+Buss and been awarded our Bachelor's diplomas. “We” are Laura and Alex (International Business...
Oct
Research+Development – From the workshop to the Office
Education + CareersBy the time I’d finished my eighth year at school, I was already convinced that school was stupid and I was itching to get a job as soon as possible. That my way wourld take me to the Research+Development team, was never on my mind back then. And I definitely wanted...
Sep
Time to head to the IAA! #traineeontour
Education + CareersThis year, the 66th annual IAA – International Motor Show – took place in Frankfurt between 14th and 24th September 2017. For those who don’t know, the IAA is one of the largest and most important automotive trade fairs in the world! So it’s the ideal place for anyone...
Sep
The price is right! – Herth+Buss pricing
Education + CareersIn the course of my training, I pass through various different departments on a two- or three-monthly basis. The Pricing Department is no exception. Pricing acts as an interface between the Managing Directors, Product Managers, Logistics, Sales, Administration and...
Aug
Trainee and student induction week 2017
Education + CareersThe path to a career at Herth+Buss began for us on 1st August 2017.All in all, our group comprises three trainees and four Bachelor’s students. In the beginning, we didn’t know each other at all – let alone the company or its employees. This preliminary week was...