Overseas Supply Chain Operations and Data Analysis Intern (Summer 2025)

A good student experience is never hands-off. We are dedicated to fostering a dynamic learning environment where students actively engage in practical experiences throughout their time with us. From the beginning, students are entrusted with specific responsibilities, ensuring they play a significant role in their learning journey. As valued team members, students are also encouraged to share and implement their own ideas, enhancing both their personal growth and the collective success of the team.

Description: We connect the network with integrated supply chain solutions to safeguard production. Ensuring parts supply at the right time, right place, quantity and quality for continuous production. The Focus of our department is Material Control, Transportation Control and Delivery Assurance. We are the Gatekeepers of the supply chain for the ultimate driving machine.The qualified intern should expect to contribute & improve in the following functions:

• Missing parts monitoring in relation to past due and internal process errors.
• Process mapping and documentation of ILS (International Logistics) processes.
• Daily reporting of shipping accuracy.
• Collaborate with air and sea freight carriers to improve reporting and KPIs.
• Cooperation with launch team to ensure shared processes are mapped and improvements are documented.
• Material flow analysis and parameter setting, in combination with ideal delivery-profile and rounding values for overseas plants.
• Support in process description and review of service-level agreements.
• Analyze and visualize reoccurring issues of missed shipments.
• Monitor issues related to short shipments and parts in backlog.
• Communicate with BMW Consolidated Services to ensure on-time delivery.

 

 

Projects include:

• Smart Container Management
• KPI Dashboards
• Data Analytics and Visualization
• Sustainability (Reduction of CO2 emissions, e.g. E-Trucks)
• Continuous Improvement Projects
• Digitalization Projects
• Value Stream Mapping
• Part Defect Reduction
• Digitalization of Shipments
• Robotic Process Automation

 

Qualifiations:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• SAP basics
• Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (not just in major)
• Have enrolled student status at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States.
• Completed at least 30 credit hours at time of application.
• Ability to work full-time on-site (40 hours / week).
• Transfer students must have a GPA from current university.
• MUST ATTACH A COPY OF UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT.
• Complete and pass a substance abuse test before the work term.
• THE WORK TERM DATES ARE May 19th – August 8th, 2025.