Operational Excellence Co-Op
Wilson, NC - USA
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The incumbent will support Business Excellence and continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. Working collaboratively with Operations Quality Supply Chain Engineering and other support functions the incumbent will assist in identifying opportunities to improve efficiency streamline processes and enhance overall business performance through the application of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
The position offers hands-on experience in process improvement data analysis project management and change management within a manufacturing environment. The incumbent will contribute to initiatives focused on waste reduction process optimization performance management and continuous improvement culture development.
The successful candidate should demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills a willingness to learn and the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
Support continuous improvement projects using Lean Six Sigma and Business Excellence methodologies.
Assist with process mapping value stream mapping (VSM) and identification of improvement opportunities.
Help develop and maintain project plans and track progress of improvement initiatives.
Participate in Kaizen events brainstorming sessions and other continuous improvement activities.
Support Lean and Six Sigma certification projects including Yellow Belt initiatives.
Assist with Lean Maturity Assessments benchmarking activities and best-practice sharing.
Create and maintain dashboards scorecards visual management tools and performance metrics.
Support the development of training materials standard work documents databases and educational resources.
Collaborate with employees across multiple departments to drive process improvements and support business objectives
Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in Engineering.
Completed or in process of their third year of undergraduate studies.
Minimum GPA of 2.8
Interest in process improvement operational excellence and problem solving.
Basic understanding of Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement concepts.
Strong analytical and organizational skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to collaborate with individuals at all levels of the organization.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel PowerPoint Word and Visio.
Familiarity with statistical tools such as Minitab is a plus.
Collaboration and teamwork
Continuous learning and growth mindset
Initiative and ownership
Integrity and Credo-based decision making
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Adaptability and problem-solving capabilities
Permanently authorized to work in the U.S. must not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g. H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future. Students currently on CPT OPT or STEM OPT usually requires future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.
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