Lean Continuous Improvement Intern — Lead Change & Learn

Werner Electric Supply Company; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 15,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive mentorship

Lean Six Sigma training & cert.

Networking events

Department shadowing

Year-long internship potential

Possible full-time employment

Job summary

Werner Electric Supply Company is offering an internship program designed to develop Lean process improvement skills. The role emphasizes hands-on learning under a mentor, with formal Lean Six Sigma training and the opportunity to work on cross-functional projects.

Selected interns will participate in executive-level mentorship, complete company-sponsored certification, and attend networking events with customers and leaders.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited program pursuing a degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Continuous Improvement, or related field
• Some college (required) for internship eligibility
• Lean Six Sigma exposure or interest is a plus

Responsibilities

• Support Lean initiatives to improve customer satisfaction, margins, and reduce expenses
• Identify and implement continuous improvement activities across the organization
• Assist in Value Stream mapping and tracking savings and financial impact
• Develop performance metrics for Lean processes and communicate results to leadership
• Collaborate with multiple departments to drive efficiency and best practices
• Maintain quality records and support project delivery with a mentor

Skills

Process improvement

Lean methodologies

Education

Some college (required)

Enrolled in accredited program (Operations Mgmt / related field)

Job description

Werner Electric Supply Company is offering an internship program designed to develop Lean process improvement skills. The role emphasizes hands-on learning under a mentor, with formal Lean Six Sigma training and the opportunity to work on cross-functional projects.

Selected interns will participate in executive-level mentorship, complete company-sponsored certification, and attend networking events with customers and leaders.