Operations Emerging Leader: Engineering Path

Sonoco Products Company

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 77,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage
401(k) match
Wellbeing resources
Paid time off
Insurance plans
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sonoco Products Company invites high-potential graduates to join the Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) in Columbus, Ohio. This full-time program develops leadership and technical skills through hands-on project work, coaching, and exposure to Sonoco’s global packaging leadership.

Relocation is possible as the program integrates with your career path. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering and have internship experience in

Qualifications

  • Bachelor or Master’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering by December 2026 or May 2027.
  • Previous internship experience (preferably in Manufacturing or functional area).
  • Proven leadership experience.
  • Desire to work in a Manufacturing environment.
  • Technical aptitude.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Interpersonal skills
Technical aptitude
Manufacturing internship

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Industrial/Mechanical/ Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Sonoco Products Company invites high-potential graduates to join the Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) in Columbus, Ohio. This full-time program develops leadership and technical skills through hands-on project work, coaching, and exposure to Sonoco’s global packaging leadership.

Relocation is possible as the program integrates with your career path. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering and have internship experience in

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