Plant Operations Intern

The selected candidate will be an integral part of our CST Tire manufacturing plant's Plant Operations Department, located in Petaling Jaya, Selangor.

Core Responsibilities

The intern will be assigned to one or more of the following critical projects:

1. Conduct a comprehensive evaluation of the current warehousing inbound/outbound handling process utilizing the Value Stream Mapping approach. This analysis will serve as a fundamental basis for subsequent contract renewal activities for Finish Goods warehouse operators.
2. Execute a thorough feasibility study on opportunities and potential implementation of digitalization systems in the PJ warehouse, encompassing Finish Goods, Crude Material, and Spare Parts/Supplies warehouses.
3. Develop and implement a sophisticated reporting dashboard using PowerBI and RPA to track and analyze critical Plant Operations KPIs.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Contribute significantly to the development and publication of standard manuals, work instructions, and essential documentation for process requirements.
• Assist in the maintenance and publishing of technical documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
• Actively participate in the Supply Chain Management and Logistics community, contributing substantively towards continuous improvement activities for the expanding plant operations.

This internship position requires a commitment of 6 - 12 months, with a projected start date in February 2025. The role demands a high level of professionalism, analytical rigor, and dedication to operational excellence.

Qualified candidates should possess the following:

• Currently pursuing a diploma or degree in Supply Chain or Logistic or a related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite 
• Proficiency in PowerBI and RPA

Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2021, Continental generated sales of €33.8 billion and currently employs more than 190,000 people in 58 countries and markets. On October 8, 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary.

With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology. Intelligent products and services related to tires and the promotion of sustainability complete the product portfolio. For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency. With its tires, Continental makes a significant contribution to safe, efficient and environmentally friendly mobility. 

Our Continental tyre plant in Petaling Jaya (PJ), Malaysia, is a manufacturer of diverse products catering to the needs of its customers. We manufacture Commercial Specialty Tires and are the only production site for OTR X-Ply Tires at Continental. The plant opened its doors in the year 1963 as Dunlop Malaysia and has undergone many phases of changes before being finally being taken over by Continental in the year 2012. We are driven by our Core Values which are – Trust, Passion to Win, Freedom to Act and For One Another.