Job Description

WEO Corporation Pte Ltd is in the optics and photonics industry, specialising in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of precision optics and opto-mechanical products. Headquartered in Singapore, WEO operates globally, serving customers across Asia, Europe, and the USA. With subsidiaries strategically located, including facilities in Zhongshan, China, and Malacca, Malaysia, we ensure global reach and quality manufacturing. Our R&D unit in Taiwan drives innovation in optical technology, reinforcing our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.As a Supply Chain (Planning) intern, you will embark on a dynamic journey within the intricate web of supply chain operations. Your role encompasses a multifaceted array of responsibilities, spanning from Inventory Planning to Production Planning. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will delve into the heart of supply chain intricacies, optimizing inventory levels, analyzing data trends, and forecasting demand to streamline production processes. Throughout your internship, you will hone your skills in data analysis, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration, contributing to enhanced decision-making and operational efficiency within the supply chain network.Roles & ResponsibilitiesInventory Planning:

• Assist in optimizing inventory levels to balance supply and demand while minimizing holding costs and stockouts.
• Support the development of inventory replenishment policies and strategies to ensure optimal stock levels across the supply chain network.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address inventory discrepancies and shortages.

Data Analysis and Reporting:

• Collect, analyze, and interpret supply chain data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement and optimization.
• Utilize statistical methods and software tools to perform data analysis and modeling.
• Prepare regular reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as inventory turnover, fill rates, and order accuracy.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of data in all reports and presentations.
• Provide insights and recommendations to management for enhancing supply chain processes and decision-making.

Demand Planning:

• Assist in analyzing historical sales data and market trends to forecast future demand for products.
• Collaborate with sales and operations team to develop accurate demand forecasts.
• Support the implementation of demand planning processes and tools to improve forecast accuracy and responsiveness to customer demand fluctuations.

Production Planning:

• Participate in developing production schedules and allocating resources to meet demand forecasts.
• Assist in determining manufacturing priorities and optimizing production processes to maximize efficiency and minimize costs.
• Support the implementation of production planning strategies to optimize capacity utilization and minimize lead times.

Requirements

• Currently a final year student pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
• 6-month availability (Aug 2024 to Feb 2025, or depending on schedule).
• Willingness to travel to Malaysia to assist in planning activities if required.
• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) and data analysis tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.

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