Finished Vehicle Logistics Intern — Ops & Digital Tools

BMW Group; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

BMW Manufacturing Company is seeking a Finished Vehicle Logistics Intern for Spring 2027 in Greer, SC. This hands-on internship covers end-to-end logistics including staging, haul-away, load planning, audits, and vehicle handling, plus digitization initiatives such as dashboards and visualization tools.

You will support daily operations, contribute to data-driven decisions, develop automated solutions, and work with VPS principles, 5S, and safety standards while collaborating with

Qualifications

• AA/AS degree OR the equivalent of 1 years of business experience. BA/BS degree (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.
• 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.

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 KPIs aligned with department objectives.
• Adhere to 5S, safety standards, and operational guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Team leadership experience

Education

AA/AS degree or higher

BA/BS degree preferred

Tools

Python

C++

Power BI

Power Automate

Apex Dashboards

Job description

BMW Manufacturing Company is seeking a Finished Vehicle Logistics Intern for Spring 2027 in Greer, SC. This hands-on internship covers end-to-end logistics including staging, haul-away, load planning, audits, and vehicle handling, plus digitization initiatives such as dashboards and visualization tools.

You will support daily operations, contribute to data-driven decisions, develop automated solutions, and work with VPS principles, 5S, and safety standards while collaborating with