BMW Plant Hams Hall, Birmingham - Material Control and Transport Steering Internship - July 2025

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BMW Group Plant Hams Hall is a modern, state-of-the-art engine manufacturing facility, located just outside Birmingham, UK. Producing the latest generation of three and four cylinder petrol engines, and precision machining key engine components, the plant has recently celebrated 20 years of successful production. Operating seven days a week, with more than one engine rolling off the line per minute, the plant plays a key role in BMW Group's global production network, supplying engines for BMW and MINI, including some of the latest plug-in hybrid vehicles.

BMW Plant Hams Hall, Birmingham - Material Control and Transport Steering Internship - 13 Month Placement (July 2025)

We are seeking a placement student for a 13-month role within BMW Plant Hams Hall, Material Control & Transport (Supply Chain) department, commencing July 2025. Working within engine manufacturing, specifically within the Logistics function, our team is responsible for ensuring on time delivery of engine components to the engine assembly areas. Our team ensure parts are available for build in 3 European engine plants - Hams Hall, Munich and Steyr. With lean stocks and just-in-time deliveries into all plants, a stable supply chain is essential. We are looking for a self-motivated, driven individual to support us in this fast-moving environment.

What awaits you?

* Supporting the team both in an operational and project capacity.

* Material planning within the BMW network including Hams Hall, Steyr and Munich for the commodities under the control of the Material Control department at Hams Hall.

* Communicating with assembly planning and physical logistics departments at both Steyr and Hams Hall.

* Scheduling of assembly components to support both Baukasten and V series engine requirements.

* Working with external suppliers to ensure process adherence and data quality.

* Performance monitoring of suppliers and hauliers along with timely escalation of critical supply topics using recognised tools and techniques.

* Driving Hauliers through Performance Reviews to ensure we protect production, improve supply to schedule and load quality.

Qualifications and Experience

* Studying towards a Bachelor's degree in Business Management, International Business, Supply Chain Management or another similar field, and on track to achieve a 2:2 or above.

* Effective communication and teamworking skills.

* Ability to work under pressure and be agile.

* Extremely self-motivated and driven.

* Attentive to detail.

* Experienced with Microsoft Office applications, specifically Excel.

* Knowledge of the German language would be beneficial.

Why choose us?

· Great Pay - A competitive annual salary of £24.950, 26 days holiday per annum (pro rata to your contract) and an attractive pension scheme.

· Rewarding Work-Life Balance - Contracted working hours are 39 hours a week, with a half day on a Friday, helping you develop a fulfilling work-life balance.

· Exciting Additional Benefits - You will have the opportunity to enjoy other employee benefits, including an on-site gym, a subsidised on-site restaurant and access to our Advantages scheme which gives you a range of offers and discounts.

What do you need to do now?

If you apply, the next stages of the recruiting process could include: online testing, video interview and then a face to face, telephone or virtual interview with the hiring manager. This may be in the form of an assessment centre.

Please note:

We operate rolling recruitment, this means we may close the application window earlier than identified, if sufficient applications are received, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Once you make your application you will be automatically sent cognitive tests (via Eligo) for completion before we have had the opportunity to determine your eligibility for the role. Please be aware that if you complete the tests and you are not eligible your application will not be processed any further. If you need support in undertaking the tests please email us at FutureTalentRecruitment@bmwgroup.com.

To be eligible for this position, you must be returning to your studies, for a minimum of 6 months, after completion of this placement. You must be able to provide proof of your legal right to work in the UK.

We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of disability, age, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, gender, sex or sexual orientation.

Closing date for applications: Thursday 30th January 2025

Any further questions? Email us on FutureTalentRecruitment@bmwgroup.com