Materials Management Intern (Summer 2027)

NWU; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total rewards package

People-first culture with growth and成功

Internship opportunity and hands-on LE

Job summary

NWU in Bradenton, FL is offering a hands-on internship in operations and manufacturing management. You will compile data from ERP systems and spreadsheets to support decision-making within the Plan for Every Part process and apply PFEP principles to reduce handling.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a related field with a 3.0+ GPA and strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills, ready to work across materials and operations teams to drive lean improvements and

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree for the duration of the internship.
• GPA of 3.0 or greater required.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Compile data from ERP systems, spreadsheets, and other sources to support decision-making in the Plan for Every Part process.
• Reduce excess material handling inside facilities, between facilities, and to and from local suppliers through value stream analysis and PFEP principles.
• Support standardization, advancement, and implementation of a lean enterprise material flow strategy.
• Work with the Materials and Operations departments to introduce, promote, and implement lean manufacturing techniques to reduce cost and improve efficiency.
• Run and compile various reports and perform data analytics to understand the data.
• Assist in continuous improvement techniques including Continuous Improvement events and 5S.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Operations/Manufacturing Management, Business, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Compile data from ERP systems, spreadsheets, and other sources to support decision-making in conjunction with the Plan for Every Part process.
• Reduce excess material handling inside facilities, between facilities, and to and from local suppliers through value stream analysis and application of PFEP principles.
• Support standardization, advancement, and implementation of a lean enterprise material flow strategy.
• Work with the Materials and Operations departments to introduce, promote, and implement lean manufacturing techniques to reduce cost and improve efficiency.
• Run and compile various reports and perform data analytics to understand the data.
• Assist in continuous improvement techniques including Continuous Improvement events and 5S.

About You

The company is looking for:

• A student working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Operations/Manufacturing Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field for the entire duration of the internship.
• A GPA of 3.0 or greater.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay range: $18.00 - $37.00 per hour, determined by factors including role scope, experience, education, skills, and pay equity among team members.
• Competitive total rewards package.
• People-first culture with various opportunities to support team member growth and success.