# Launch Your Career: Graduate Development Opportunities at PT Philips Industries Batam
PT Philips Industries Batam stands as a premier global leader in the electronics export and import sector, bolstered by its prestigious Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) certification achieved in 2019. As a cornerstone of the Philips brand—a name synonymous with innovation, reliability, and life-enhancing technology since 1891—the company continues to shape the future of lighting and health technology. Today, under the operational excellence of Signify, the Philips brand powers solutions ranging from residential and office lighting to complex industrial, horticultural, and smart city infrastructure.
We are currently inviting ambitious, forward-thinking graduates to join our team through the Graduate Development Program (GDP). This is an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in a dynamic global environment, contribute to meaningful innovations, and accelerate your professional growth.
## The Philips Global Development Program (GDP) Experience
The GDP is designed to cultivate the next generation of leaders. During this two-year journey, you will rotate through two distinct assignments, gaining deep exposure to our strategic capabilities. We provide a structured environment where you can explore, contribute, and learn through:
* Tailored Learning Journeys: Personalized development plans aligned with your career goals.
* On-the-Job Mentorship: Hands-on experience supported by seasoned industry professionals.
* Peer-to-Peer Learning: Opportunities to connect, share insights, and build a professional network with fellow graduates across the globe.
* Career Advancement: Access to our dedicated Career Center, which provides guidance and support as you transition into your post-program role.
## Featured Opportunities in Batam
We are currently recruiting for two critical streams within our manufacturing and supply chain divisions. During our assessment center process, candidates will have the chance to discuss specific departmental goals and project scopes in detail.
1. Graduate Development Program: Manufacturing Engineer Process
This role focuses on optimizing supply chain efficiency and managing material flows to ensure seamless production. You will be instrumental in maintaining master data integrity and mitigating supply chain risks.
* Manage material availability through robust master data setup and capacity planning.
* Execute purchase order management and coordinate with internal and external suppliers.
* Conduct weekly inventory analysis to maintain stock optimization.
* Rotation 1 (OMM Analyst): Focus on SAP operations, OMM, Power BI analytics, and Lean methodologies.
* Rotation 2 (Supply Plan): Advanced focus on SAP for Supply Planning (SP).
2. Graduate Development Program: Operational Buyer Support
This position is perfect for detail-oriented individuals who thrive in fast-paced procurement environments. You will ensure that purchasing cycles are efficient and that data accuracy is maintained at every step of the supply chain.
* Monitor purchasing activities, including PO creation, forecast releases, and delivery follow-ups.
* Maintain precise master data within SAP systems.
* Analyze inventory trends on a weekly basis.
* Facilitate regular communication and negotiations with global suppliers.
## Ideal Candidate Profile
To succeed in these high-impact roles, we look for candidates who possess both technical aptitude and a proactive mindset:
* Educational Background: A minimum Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related fields with a GPA of at least 3.0.
* Experience Level: Recent graduates with a maximum of two years of professional work experience.
* Communication: Business fluency in English is mandatory, as you will be operating within an international network.
* Soft Skills: A "customer-first" attitude, strong influencing capabilities, and an entrepreneurial spirit.
* Advantageous Qualities: Previous international experience or exposure to cross-cultural work environments.
## Why Join PT Philips Industries Batam?
Choosing the Philips GDP means choosing a career with global impact. We offer more than just a job; we offer a platform to steer your future in a diverse, inclusive, and innovative culture.
* Meaningful Impact: Work for an organization that improves lives worldwide through cutting-edge technology.
* Professional Growth: Gain exposure to diverse nationalities, skill sets, and professional backgrounds.
* Stability and Benefits: Successful candidates receive a permanent, full-time employment contract, complete with competitive compensation and industry-leading labor conditions.
Ready to shape the future of technology? If you are eager to learn and ready to contribute, please submit your resume/CV in English to begin your application process.