Internship - Production Planning

  • Full-time
  • Job Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below
  • Business Function: Administration
  • Work Location: Penang SDSM Office--LOC_SNDK_Seberang Perai Office

Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You’ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That’s us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital®, G-Technology™, SanDisk® and WD® brands.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.

Job Description

We are seeking highly motivated university students to learn and contribute hands-on while working with our Production Planning teams. This is a great opportunity to get exposure into the world of Supply Chain Management!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist in Production Scheduling: Support the development and maintenance of production schedules. Ensure alignment with customer orders, inventory levels, and production capacity.
  • Inventory Management: Assist in monitoring inventory levels, conducting regular inventory checks, and maintaining accurate records. Help identify and address inventory discrepancies.
  • Data Analysis: Analyze production data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement. Provide insights and recommendations to enhance production efficiency.
  • Reporting: Assist in preparing and maintaining production planning reports, dashboards, and performance metrics. Ensure timely and accurate reporting to management.
  • Process Improvement: Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance production planning and scheduling processes. Assist in implementing best practices and standard operating procedures.

Qualifications

Professional Capabilities:

Qualifications

  • Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills with good command of English
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites (mainly Excel/ Powerpoint)
  • Understanding of Business or Manufacturing Operations & Knowledge of Supply Chain
  • Drive personal excellence - understanding self, professional presence & accountability, personal well-being, time management, change agility
  • Invest in your career - learning mindset, performance goals and feedback, personal career development, seeking insights, expressing gratitude
  • Communicate & collaborate - relationships & connectedness, team player, sharing your voice, global awareness, effective presentations
  • Build an innovative mindset - business essentials, data acumen, digital mindset, creative thinking, problem solving

Additional Information

 

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