Operational Excellence Intern

Hendrick Automotive Group; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Hendrick Motorsports is seeking an Operational Excellence Intern in Charlotte to support deployment of continuous improvement activities across manufacturing, vehicle production, and supporting operations. You will work with cross-functional teams to observe, analyze, and recommend improvements guided by senior staff.

The role emphasizes problem solving, data analysis, and change management, with exposure to ISO 9001:2015 processes and performance metrics development for world-class operations.

Qualifications

• Candidates be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or other related fields.
• Lean Six Sigma experience is preferred.
• A strong record of team, project and/or people leadership in a work setting and/or extracurricular activities.
• Demonstrated outstanding academic achievement and an aptitude for your area of study.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8.

Responsibilities

• Participate in cross-functional project teams within manufacturing, vehicle production and supporting operations.
• Make improvement recommendations to management based on observation and analysis.
• Assist in the creation of world-class internal processes in accordance with ISO 9001:2015.
• Interface daily with team members at varying levels within the organization to promote alignment of processes and systems.
• Perform quality inspections in accordance with documented procedures to ensure production quality is meeting customer standards.
• Develop and manage key metrics for measuring performance to a standard.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to acquire, assimilate, and analyze data from multiple systems and data sources using BI and reporting tools.

Skills

Problem solving

Team leadership

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Job description

Operational Excellence Intern# Hendrick Motorsports Careers## Operational Excellence InternApply: Hendrick Technical Solutions: Part time: Posted Yesterday: R-83576Hendrick Technical SolutionsLocation: 4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262We are looking for a self-starting individual to join the Operational Excellence team in their deployment of continuous improvement activities and change management. The successful graduate/undergraduate will be an analytical problem solver, while also possessing the necessary soft skills that enable success in this field. **Responsibilities include:*** Participate in cross-functional project teams within manufacturing, vehicle production and supporting operations* Make improvement recommendations to management based on observation and analysis* Assist in the creation of world class internal processes in accordance with ISO 9001:2015* Interface daily with team members at varying levels within the organization to promote the alignment of processes and systems.* Perform quality inspections in accordance with documented procedures to ensure production quality is meeting customer standards* Develop and manage key metrics for measuring performance to a standard* Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to acquire, assimilate, and analyze data from multiple systems and data sources using a variety of business intelligence and reporting tools. **Qualifications:*** Candidates be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or other related fields.* It is preferred the candidate has experience or coursework in Lean Six Sigma* A strong record of team, project and/or people leadership in a work setting and/or extracurricular activities* Demonstrated outstanding academic achievement and an aptitude for your area of study* Minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.8 Please note: This role subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements and as such, U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident or U.S. Person Status Required.Hendrick is an Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\\_EEOC\\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf.### About UsHendrick Motorsports provides a one-of-a-kind working experience where a diverse group of highly talented team members can work together to achieve a common goal. We are committed to embracing innovation with intensity to perform at the highest level expected by our dedicated sponsors and fans worldwide. Hendrick Motorsports continuously seeks skilled and talented individuals who are motivated and passionate about helping us meet our goals.