Jobs in United States

Company Description

The QIMA story. At QIMA, we are on a mission to offer our clients smart solutions to make products you can trust. Operating in over 100 countries, we serve the consumer products, food, and life sciences industries and help more than 30,000 brands, retailers, manufacturers, and growers achieve quality excellence. We combine on-the-ground expertise with digital solutions that bring accuracy, transparency and intelligence for quality and compliance data. What sets us apart is our unique culture.

Our 5,000 Qimers live and make decisions every day by our QIMA Values. With client passion, integrity, and a commitment to making things simple, we disrupted the Testing, Inspection, and Certification industry. Are you ready to hop on this exciting ride with us and help us achieve our mission?

Our Consumer Goods Division is dedicated to helping brands, retailers and manufacturers worldwide deliver safe, quality and ethically made products to their consumers. Every day at work, our inspectors, auditors, and lab techs use their expertise to help safeguard the products you use every day in your home: from clothes and footwear to toys and baby products, to electronics, appliances, and furniture.

Job Description

The internship missions:

• Process Analysis & Mapping: Assess current operational workflows, collect data, and identify inefficiencies, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Optimization & Automation: Design and implement solutions to streamline processes, reduce waste, and improve overall performance, leveraging Lean Six Sigma and digital tools.
• Project Management: Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives across departments, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives.
• Collaboration with Stakeholders: Work closely with operations, IT, quality, and management teams to ensure improvements are realistic, sustainable, and adopted by end users.
• Documentation & Reporting: Develop clear documentation of processes, methodologies, and changes. Track KPIs and prepare reports to measure the impact of initiatives.
• Continuous Improvement Culture: Promote best practices, provide training to colleagues on improvement methodologies, and foster a mindset of innovation and operational excellence.

Qualifications

The profile:

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a bachelor’s degree in engineering, IT/Technology, Quality, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
• Proficient in English (spoken and written).
• Interest or experience in consumer goods, supply chain, quality control, or operations is a plus.
• Good IT skills and comfortable using digital tools.
• Able to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive, eager to learn, and ready to tackle new challenges.

Additional Information

What you will gain from this internship program:

• An international professional experience.
• A career path with diversified development prospects.
• The opportunity to discover several key functions within a company.
• An experienced manager will mentor and guide the recruited talent throughout the internship.
• The potential for a future career with QIMA. Depending on your aspirations, QIMA may offer you the opportunity to manage small teams at the end of your internship!

Because our differences make the difference, at QIMA we are proud to promote inclusive diversity and equal opportunities! Our policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.