Strategic Volume Planning Intern — Automotive Manufacturing

BMW; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

BMW Manufacturing Company in Spartanburg, SC is offering a student internship in the Production Control Department focused on production planning, data analysis, and cross-functional improvement projects. The role involves supporting volume planning, sequencing orders, and developing KPI reports as part of a dynamic automotive manufacturing environment.

You will work full-time on-site from January 11 to May 14, 2027, engage with interdisciplinary teams, and contribute to continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Industrial & Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Project Management, Data analytics.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (not just in major).
• 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

• Identify, lead & support continuous improvement projects within the department.
• Lead and coordinate cross-departmental improvement projects, collaborating with diverse technologies such as Steering Production, Production System, Logistics, Body-Shop, Paint-Shop, Assembly, Total Vehicle Quality Management, Human Resources, Finance & Compliance, Technical Planning, Battery Line, IT, Purchasing & Supplier Network, Facility Management and Communications.
• Develop and refine data analysis tools to optimize process management and streamline daily reporting methods.
• Engage with interdisciplinary teams to gain a comprehensive understanding of business operations, production systems, and supply chain intricacies of a large automotive manufacturing facility.
• Generate and present insightful KPI reports to inform and guide Plant management decisions.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Industrial & Systems Engineering

Computer Science

Business

Supply Chain

Finance

Project Management

Data analytics

Job description

BMW Manufacturing Company in Spartanburg, SC is offering a student internship in the Production Control Department focused on production planning, data analysis, and cross-functional improvement projects. The role involves supporting volume planning, sequencing orders, and developing KPI reports as part of a dynamic automotive manufacturing environment.

You will work full-time on-site from January 11 to May 14, 2027, engage with interdisciplinary teams, and contribute to continuous improvement