Operational Excellence Intern - Lean Six Sigma

Hendrick Automotive Group; United States; On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrick Technical Solutions is seeking a self-starting student to join the Operational Excellence team in deploying continuous improvement initiatives and change management. You will be an analytical problem solver with strong soft skills to collaborate across functions.

The role emphasizes engagement with cross-functional teams, data-driven improvements, and adherence to ISO 9001:2015 standards while developing key performance metrics. ITAR note and EEOC information are provided in the posting.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Lean Six Sigma coursework or experience preferred.
• Evidence of leadership in teams/projects or extracurricular activities.
• Outstanding academic achievement and aptitude in the chosen field.
• 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 creating world class internal processes in accordance with ISO 9001:2015.
• Interface daily with team members at varying levels to align processes and systems.
• Perform quality inspections to ensure production quality meets customer standards.
• Develop and manage key metrics for measuring performance to a standard.
• Apply problem-solving skills to analyze data from multiple sources using BI/reporting tools.

Skills

Team leadership

Academic achievement

Analytical mindset

GPA 2.8+

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

Lean Six Sigma

Job description

Hendrick Technical Solutions is seeking a self-starting student to join the Operational Excellence team in deploying continuous improvement initiatives and change management. You will be an analytical problem solver with strong soft skills to collaborate across functions.

The role emphasizes engagement with cross-functional teams, data-driven improvements, and adherence to ISO 9001:2015 standards while developing key performance metrics. ITAR note and EEOC information are provided in the posting.