About the role
Volvo Group is hiring for the role of Graduate Apprentice Trainee – Supply Chain!
Responsibilities of the Candidate:
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Actively contribute to digital transformation initiatives, including:
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Automation of manual material controller processes. -
Standardization of reports and dashboards. -
Use of Power Apps / low-code tools where applicable.
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Support the Material Control team in day-to-day activities related to procurement, receipt, storage, and distribution of material. -
Assist in material planning and replenishment activities to ensure parts availability in line with demand. -
Coordinate with suppliers to follow up on order status, lead times, and delivery schedules under guidance. -
Participate in maintaining accurate material and inventory records in systems and trackers. -
Support material tracking, reporting, and data analysis using digital tools. -
Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Procurement, Logistics, and Warehouse operations to understand end-to-end material flow. -
Learn and follow standard operating procedures, compliance requirements, and safety guidelines. -
Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives and learn Lean / VSM basics. -
Demonstrate a strong learning attitude and gradually take ownership of assigned tasks.
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations, or a related discipline. -
Basic understanding or academic exposure to supply chain or logistics concepts is desirable. -
Analytical and mindset with attention to detail. -
Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Python, SQL, Power BI etc. -
Good written and verbal communication skills. -
Willingness to learn, adapt, and work in a dynamic environment. -
Positive attitude, teamwork, and openness to feedback. -
Basic problem-solving skills with guidance.