Materials Analytics Intern: Optimize Inventory & E&O

BorgWarner; Arden (DE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing support

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

BorgWarner in Arden, NC is seeking a Materials Intern to gain hands‑on experience in inventory management, E&O disposition, and cross‑functional supply chain collaboration in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. You will work with engineering, operations, and suppliers to analyze data, optimize material flow, and support lifecycle activities.

You will develop analytical and Excel skills while contributing to data analysis and reporting, improving processes, and supporting material flow

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field (Supply Chain/Business).
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; data analysis experience preferred.
• Effective communication and strong follow‑up skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Preferred: exposure to inventory management, MRP, or manufacturing operations; SAP or ERP experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage excess and obsolete inventory: analyze data and support disposition plans.
• Execute change management: create/process change cases to obsolete goods and materials and track approvals.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Scheduling, and Logistics.
• Engage with suppliers to develop disposition plans (return, rework, usage) and align on timing and quantities.
• Analyze and report data: maintain tracking tools and dashboards for E&O and lifecycle activities.
• Support material flow execution: assist with storage, transfer, and shipment planning while ensuring system accuracy.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Excel

Data analysis

Communication

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Supply Chain / Business

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

BorgWarner in Arden, NC is seeking a Materials Intern to gain hands‑on experience in inventory management, E&O disposition, and cross‑functional supply chain collaboration in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. You will work with engineering, operations, and suppliers to analyze data, optimize material flow, and support lifecycle activities.

You will develop analytical and Excel skills while contributing to data analysis and reporting, improving processes, and supporting material flow