MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP SERVICES PHILLIPPINES INC
A progressive and dynamic work culture is key for corporate success , and it seems Mercedes-Benz Group Services Philippines understands that better than anyone
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BOASTING ITS ICONIC silverstarred emblem , the Mercedes-Benz Tower has become a landmark in the Philippines , supporting the brand ’ s position in the Asia-Pacific market .
With offices in both Cebu and Clark , Mercedes-Benz Group Services
Philippines ( MBGSP ) provides finance and accounting services for the Daimler Group , one of the world ’ s most successful automotive companies .
Supporting esteemed vehicle brands like Mercedes-Benz , Heiko Nitsche , President and CEO , says that the firm ’ s services are critical for the automotive giant ’ s success .
“ MBGSP is responsible for paying Daimler ’ s supplier , so we are ensuring that our factories across the world get the parts , materials and services they need .
“ MBGSP also supports many of the
Daimler Group subsidiary companies with the production of their financial statements ,” he adds .
“ So even though we are just 500 of Daimler ’ s 289,000 employees worldwide , I think we play an important role .” Since its creation , MBGSP has steadily matured , surpassing its initial growth target .
Serving at the helm of the company for almost seven years , Nitsche has helped to build the Daimler subsidiary from the ground up , working with peer groups and sector leaders to gain the latest industry knowhow . “ It was really exciting to be the first person in the Philippines from the Daimler Group and to start something completely from scratch ,” he notes .
Building a company from its very foundations is a challenge for any executive . For Nitsche , perhaps the biggest priority was finding the right
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