Manufacturing Systems and Strategic Volume Planning Intern (Fall 2024)

Logistikplanung Spartanburg 02.02.2024 Manufacturing Systems and Strategic Volume Planning Intern (Fall 2024) Innovation is imagining what’s NEXT when no one else can. Shaping your future starts here, as we believe our Gen>NEXT students are the future leaders of BMW. Our vision is to secure BMW Manufacturing’s excellence by attracting the best of the best. We believe in creating a hands-on environment where you can directly impact the future of mobility. You will be guided and mentored throughout inspiring tasks and projects. As one of our Gen>NEXT students, you will be part of the team from day one and encouraged to add new ideas and value to the business. The Production Control Department is responsible for steering Plant Spartanburg’s production volume on a long term, short term and daily level, while maintaining an optimized production system. The department is integrated into all aspects of BMW’s manufacturing strategies. The Production Control department is divided into these main areas: · Supports the strategic volume planning and reports to Senior Management. Implementation of plant business strategy into a manufacturing plan. · Order Planning: sequences customer orders by adhering to assembly and supplier restrictions. Drives the master production sequence for the plant. · Program Planning: Develops production strategy (volume plan, shift model, production calendar) short term to long term. · Vehicle Control: manages the vehicle sequence throughout the plant to ensure on-time delivery of orders to our customers. The qualified intern should expect to contribute & improve in the following functions: · Support the continuous improvement of departmental processes. · Manage project improvement initiatives both within the department and in partnership with key process partners across various departments (e.g assembly, body, paint, HR, Finance, IT). · Design reporting tools to improve data analysis. · Implement agile methods. · Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business relations and the production system, supply chain. · Report KPI data for Plant management. · Continuous improvement of the plant volume and reporting systems which are used to steer the plant at multiple level of the organization (Senior management, department management, operations, etc.) – Key Topics: Data analytics, presentation skills, management reporting. · Promote the advancement of future production steering concepts for upcoming structural changes including integration of electrified vehicles – Key Topics: Planning, analysis, project management. · Support the development of the Plant Control room consolidation concept. Integrated approach to production steering across Body Shop, Paint Shop, and Assembly – Key topics: Project management, manufacturing strategy, organizational development. · Lead and coordinate the end of assignment presentations from the interns and PACE associates to the Logistics Vice-President and Management Team.   Qualifikation: Pursuing a degree in Project Management, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Business Logistics, Management, Engineering, Finance, Data analytics, or related field. Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (not just in major). Have full-time 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 complete 3 alternating work terms for co-op positions. Ability to work full-time (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 August 12th-December 13th, 2024 BMW Manufacturing Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of BMW MC to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified persons regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Employment with BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC (BMW MC) is at-will and may be terminated at any time, with or without notice, at the option of BMW MC or the employees. Manufacturing Systems and Strategic Volume Planning Intern (Fall 2024) Unternehmensbereich: BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC Standort: Spartanburg Arbeitsbereich: Logistikplanung Job ID: 2400004N Veröffentlichungsdatum: 02.02.2024 JETZT BEWERBEN