Job Summary
- Are you passionate about manufacturing excellence, data analytics, and continuous improvement? We are looking for a highly analytical and self-driven Graduate Intern to support factory operational excellence initiatives within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on exposure in:
- Manufacturing Excellence (ManEx)
- Continuous Improvement (CI)
- Digital factory transformation
- Lean manufacturing and Kaizen
- Data analytics and operational reporting
The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional factory teams to drive process optimization, loss elimination, operational efficiency, and digital transformation initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Support the implementation of Manufacturing Excellence (ManEx) initiatives across factory operations
- Assist in driving Continuous Improvement (CI) and Kaizen activities
- Analyze production and operational data to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities
- Develop and maintain reports and dashboards using Power BI and Microsoft tools
- Facilitate problem-solving sessions and improvement workshops
- Support factory digital transformation initiatives, including deployment of digital factory systems and applications
- Work collaboratively with Engineering, Operations, Safety, and other cross-functional teams
- Assist in tracking factory performance metrics and operational KPIs
- Promote best practices in waste reduction, process optimization, and operational efficiency
- Participate in daily, weekly, and operational review meetings
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in: Mechanical Engineering /Electrical Engineering /Industrial Engineering/ Manufacturing Engineering Or a related technical field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel
- Knowledge of Power BI or data visualization tools
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to take initiative
- Ability to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment
- Exposure to FMCG manufacturing environments
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, or Continuous Improvement methodologies
- Understanding of supply chain or factory operations
- Experience with digital transformation or automation initiatives
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