IT Intern

About the role

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™ Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X. The PPG Way 2030 We are customer champions Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don't stop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow. We act with purpose and speed Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value. We are excellent operators Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers. We compete to win Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths. We are PPG proud Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world. At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources . PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need an adjustment due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com. PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill s

Requirements

• Pursue a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field
• Interest in operations, manufacturing, or business process improvement
• Proactive learning attitude
• Proficiency in English. Mandarin is a plus but not mandatory.
• Work well in a team environment and follow structured guidance
• Commit for a min of 6 months of internship.
• How we work: At PPG, we bring teams together to accelerate collaboration and career development, with in-person work Monday through Thursday and the opportunity to work remotely on Flexible Fridays. Schedules may vary by location.

Benefits

Additional Information

The Operations and Manufacturing Intern will support business functions within the FLIT Operations and Manufacturing domain. This role is designed to provide hands-on exposure to day-to-day operations, improvement initiatives, and transformation projects while developing foundational business, communication, and teamwork skills. You will be based at our Malaysia Technology Center (MYTC), the heart and pulse of our IT activities, Center of Excellence and Development. Main Responsibilities Show enthusiasm and a strong willingness to learn about business processes within the FLIT Operations and Manufacturing domain. Support daily operational tasks, documentation, and small project activities under the guidance of senior team members. Collaborate with team members across different business functions to understand end-to-end processes and best practices. Participate in networking and knowledge-sharing activities with peers and, where appropriate, interact with Senior Management. Help identify improvement opportunities within the team or across process areas, such as supporting proof-of-concept activities, continuous improvement initiatives, and preparation of learning or training materials. Provide support to project teams on transformation initiatives, including basic master data loading, validation, reconciliation, and reporting tasks. Perform ad-hoc operational or administrative support activities as needed by the team. Assist, when opportunities arise, in system-related activities such as testing support, documentation, deployment preparation, or user training. Help maintain and update Global and Regional training documentation, process guide, and knowledge databases to ensure information remains accurate and up to date.

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