Lean Six Sigma Intern — Mentored, Cross‑Dept Impact

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

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Lean Six Sigma training

Networking events

Potential for full-time employment

Job summary

Werner Electric Supply Company offers a hands-on internship program in Wisconsin designed to develop practical skills in operations and supply chain management. Interns work on real projects under executive-level mentorship, with Lean Six Sigma training and networking events to connect with mentors and customers.

The program includes company-sponsored training, opportunities to shadow across departments, and a potential path to year-long internships or full-time roles after graduation.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: Enrolled in an accredited program pursuing a degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Continuous Improvement, or another related field

Responsibilities

• Recommend, prioritize, develop, and implement projects throughout Werner with input from Werner's related companies and entities as well as other employees, suppliers, and customers to create opportunities for improvement. Set and achieve specific project goals.
• Work with all levels of employees within the organization to identify and eliminate process waste, initiate sustainable process improvement activities, and provide hands-on training and technical support.
• Formalize and administer continuous improvement activities that will drive Lean methodology throughout the organization.
• Develop and implement performance metrics for processes in support of the overall business strategies and goals. Track and validate all savings attributed to the project deployment.
• Participate in a weekly safety, quality, or lean meetings.
• Participate in a Kaizen event.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Education

Some college (required)

Job description

Werner Electric Supply Company offers a hands-on internship program in Wisconsin designed to develop practical skills in operations and supply chain management. Interns work on real projects under executive-level mentorship, with Lean Six Sigma training and networking events to connect with mentors and customers.

The program includes company-sponsored training, opportunities to shadow across departments, and a potential path to year-long internships or full-time roles after graduation.