Internship: Operational Material Management

You will join the Material Management team, part of our operational organization, working closely with other teams such as NPI, manufacturing, logistics, service, and transportation. Our focus is on ensuring efficient material inflow into the factory and supporting upstream processes. The team collaborates daily to monitor inventory, manage material processes, and drive operational excellence.

Your role:

• Supporting material inflow and inventory monitoring activities.
• Gathering information on issues, identifying gaps, and proposing corrective actions.
• Assisting with Daily Management operating rhythms and weekly KPI reporting.
• Analyzing data and trends to improve operational efficiency.
• Participating in meetings and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

You're the right fit if:

• You are currently pursuing a Bachelor or Master degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• You are proficient in Excel and MS Office.
• You have a good understanding of ERP systems and material flow.
• You have strong communication skills, a collaborative and proactive attitude, and a problem-solving mindset.
• You have the ability to work with diverse stakeholders and maintain focus on operational efficiency.

How we work together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

About Philips

We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve.

If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, you may still be the right candidate for this opportunity at Philips.