ABOUT THE ROLE
Join Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. as an Intern Materials Planning at The Binding Site in Birmingham, UK! This role offers an outstanding opportunity to be part of our Planning team, focusing on both Manufacturing planning and Demand planning. You will gain an encouraging hands-on experience in a dynamic and encouraging environment, setting the stage for a promising career in IT and supply chain management.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
As an Intern Materials Planning, you will:
- Assist in the development and implementation of materials planning strategies to ensure flawless execution of supply chain operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to determine and fulfill material requirements for ongoing projects.
- Support the team in monitoring inventory levels and initiating actions to prevent shortages or excesses.
- Participate in the analysis of material usage trends and recommend improvements for efficiency.
- Help prepare detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings and support decision-making processes.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and systems within the materials planning function.
REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- - Currently pursuing a degree or equivalent experience in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to strictly analyze data and trends.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams.
- A proven ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Positive and proactive attitude with a keen willingness to learn and grow.
WHAT WE OFFER:
By joining our team, you will:
- Gain outstanding experience working on ambitious projects that have a real-world impact.
- Develop your skills in an encouraging and collaborative environment.
- Have the opportunity to work with and learn from some of the best minds in the industry.
- Be part of a company that values diversity and inclusion, ensuring that every voice is heard and every contribution matters.
- Enjoy a competitive internship program crafted to help you succeed and prepare for a future career in materials planning or related fields.
This is an intern role suitable for students finishing their 2nd year in 2026 to start the role Summer 2026.
Please submit a covering letter with your CV.
The closing date is 1st Nov.