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Supply Chain Operations Intern (Summer 2026)

CompanyBMW Group
LocationGreenville
Work ModeOn Site
PostedDecember 12, 2025
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support material control, transportation control, and delivery assurance to ensure the right parts are supplied for continuous production. Responsibilities include optimizing processes for material availability and supporting documentation of standard processes.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
63230
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
With its four brands BMW, MINI, Rolls-Royce and BMW Motorrad, the BMW Group is the world’s leading pre-mium manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles and also provides premium financial services. The BMW Group production network comprises over 30 production sites worldwide; the company has a global sales network in more than 140 countries. In 2024, the BMW Group sold over 2.45 million passenger vehicles and more than 210,000 motorcycles worldwide. The profit before tax in the financial year 2024 was € 11.0 billion on revenues amounting to € 142.4 billion. As of 31 December 2024, the BMW Group had a workforce of 159,104 employees. The economic success of the BMW Group has always been based on long-term thinking and responsible action. Sustainability is a key element of the BMW Group’s corporate strategy and covers all products from the supply chain and production to the end of their useful life.
About the Role

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.
  • Addressing the areas of uncertainty for material control – forecast errors, yield losses, issues in the timing of demand and the timing of supply (random lead times).
  • Finding alternatives to the current solution which is to carry safety stock.
  • Development of concepts / IT solutions in support of essential daily tasks.
  • Creating and maintaining visualization tools, material planning dashboard, etc.
  • Optimize the processes for the availability of materials, components, and products for planned production and for customer delivery.
  • Define the lowest possible level of inventory.
  • Understanding the uncertainty of material planning in the body shop area, finding improvements and increasing planning efficiencies.
  • Support with process mapping of the business and support documentation of standard processes.
  • Using resources to support overall planning activities.
  • Ability to lead team meetings and give presentations.

 

 

Qualifications:

  • The ideal candidate will have completed (or is in the process of receiving) a degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Candidate must have strong interpersonal and technical skills (experience using Power BI, SQL, Data Lake, etc. is a bonus).
  • 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 18th – August 7th, 2026.

 

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.

Key Skills
Interpersonal SkillsTechnical SkillsPower BISQLData LakeMaterial ControlTransportation ControlDelivery AssuranceProcess MappingInventory ManagementPlanning EfficiencyPresentation SkillsConcept DevelopmentVisualization ToolsSafety Stock AlternativesTeam Collaboration
Categories
LogisticsManufacturingEngineeringData & AnalyticsConsulting