Finished Vehicle Logistics Intern - Data Dashboards

BMW Group; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

BMW Manufacturing Company seeks a Finished Vehicle Logistics Intern for Spring 2027 in Spartanburg, SC. The role offers hands-on exposure to end-to-end logistics, including staging, haul-away, load planning, audits, and KPI tracking.

You will help develop dashboards and digital tools to improve efficiency and visibility across operations. Qualifications include enrollment in a four-year college in the United States, a minimum GPA, and 30 credits completed.

Qualifications

• AA/AS degree OR the equivalent of 1 year of business experience; BA/BS preferred.
• 1+ years communication skills both verbal and written.
• 1+ years problem solving, organizational and prioritizing skills.
• 1+ years computer skills to include Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint, Power Automate, Apex Dashboards, Power BI
• Software Programming/Coding (Python, C++, etc.)
• 1+ years of related business experience.
• 6 months+ project/team leadership experience.
• 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 January 11th - May 14th, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Support and develop a strong understanding of all inbound and outbound Finished Vehicle Logistics processes
• Collaborate with the Finished Vehicle Logistics team to ensure alignment with quality standards, audit requirements, and operational best practices
• Assist in daily logistics activities including delivery coordination, staging, haul‑away execution, and load planning
• Support damage handling processes and ensure effective communication with internal teams and external partners
• Build and maintain working relationships with external vendors and logistics providers
• Create, enhance, and maintain daily reporting tools to improve operational visibility and performance tracking
• Analyze current processes and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and standardization
• Develop and implement automated solutions, including dashboards and reporting tools, to streamline operations
• Support the creation and improvement of process visualization tools for yard operations and logistics workflows
• Contribute to digitization initiatives, including app development, web‑based tools, and other emerging technologies
• Participate in cross‑functional collaboration and serve as a flexible resource to support team needs as required
• Apply VPS (Value Added Production System) principles, including Standard Work and structured problem‑solving methodologies
• Support the development and monitoring of key performance indicators (KPIs) aligned with department objectives
• Adhere to 5S, safety standards, and operational guidelines
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

AA/AS degree

BA/BS degree (preferred)

GPA 3.0

Enrolled student status in US college

Completed 30 credit hours

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Power Automate

Apex Dashboards

Power BI

Python

C++

Job description

BMW Manufacturing Company seeks a Finished Vehicle Logistics Intern for Spring 2027 in Spartanburg, SC. The role offers hands-on exposure to end-to-end logistics, including staging, haul-away, load planning, audits, and KPI tracking.

You will help develop dashboards and digital tools to improve efficiency and visibility across operations. Qualifications include enrollment in a four-year college in the United States, a minimum GPA, and 30 credits completed.