Material Control Intern

3 weeks ago

Wacol, Queensland, Australia Volvo Group Full time
Transforming the Future of Sustainable Transport

At Volvo Group, we're shaping the future of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. As a Material Control Intern, you'll play a vital role in supporting our Material Control department by identifying bottlenecks and assisting with process improvements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Update databases and track the status of incoming parts to support management of parts in the process flow.
  • Generate and analyze daily and weekly reports to help manage slow-moving inventory.
  • Participate in local, regional, and global networks to contribute to process improvement initiatives.
  • Conduct cross-functional investigations to promote continuous improvement projects.
  • Utilize data analytics to identify opportunities for process improvements and recommend solutions.
  • Manipulate data from sources like SQL databases, Excel, and SharePoint to support design recommendations.
  • Ensure compliance with Volvo's Environmental and Workplace Health & Safety policies.
  • Promote a safety-first culture in all work processes.
Requirements:
  • Currently studying Industrial Engineering, Logistics Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (intermediate/advanced) and Outlook.
  • Strong analytical skills, with experience in Qlik View, Power BI, or SQL as an advantage.
  • Ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
What We Offer:
  • Gain valuable hands-on experience working with Volvo's global and local teams.
  • Enhance your skills in data analytics, application development, and reporting.
  • Opportunity to contribute to impactful continuous improvement projects.
  • Mentorship and training in a supportive, collaborative environment.
  • Experience with industry-leading tools and methodologies for operations optimization.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

At Volvo Group, we're a global organization with a presence in over 190 markets. Our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We're almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group's leading brands and entities.

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