International Supply Chain Planning Intern (Spring 2025)

A good student experience is never hands-off. We believe in creating an environment where students really can learn by doing during their time with us and where they are given their own areas of responsibilities from the start. That’s why you are treated as part of the team from day one and are encouraged to bring your own ideas to the table. 

Description -

The intern will learn how to develop medium to long term complex supply chain processes and methods influencing supplier decisions and logistics cost.

He will be in contact with all process partners who are working together with Supply Chain Planning to get an understanding of Packaging, Material Flow/ Lineside Planning, Transportation and Material Control.

The qualified intern/Co-op should expect to contribute & improve in the following functions:

• Support during quarterly audits to assure adherence to the supply concept by all process partners
• Improving running performance through efficiency and process optimizations
• Project Management: project assignment is dependent on identified internship objectives
• Perform quantitative and qualitative evaluation, considering impact to logistics costs and structure
• Support with detailed Supply Chain monitoring and concept planning for the direct delivery processes in both Assembly Halls for Series and New Model Supply Chain Development
• Develop new or optimizing existing methods of supply, including emergency strategies, by using corporate standard concept
• Coordinating, leading and documenting review events for both production halls
• Support in special project “Cardboard Free Assembly” (physically confirmation part repack and lineside locations.  Prepares presentations for problem lineside locations.)
• Implementation and/or Optimization of Supply Chains of Direct Delivery Suppliers
• Evaluations of Logistical/ Financial Impact for Product Changes
• Process mapping, analysis and evaluation of optimizations
• The intern's role will initially be observational and supportive regarding identifying innovations in logistics or identifying non-value adding processes which could be optimized with new innovative approaches
• Integration future model in existing supply chain

Qualifications -

• Supply Chain Management or Bussiness Degree
• Detail-oriented.
• Organized.
• Self-Initiative
• MS Office/ Microsoft Excel (Experience with VLookup, Macros, etc. Preferred).
• Succesful completion of previous Internship/Working student assignment within the BMW Group (3- Month period minimun).
• Current enrollment in Master Program outside of the US or enrolled in the last semester of a Bachelor program outside of the US.
• Equivalent of 3.0 GPA.

Must provide the following paperwork in English:

• Cover letter.
• Curriculum Vitae.
• Last University Performance Record.
• Relevant references and Certificates.
• The work dates are March 10th, - September 29th, 2025.