Operations Intern

Iaas Lc; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Relocation assistance

Real-world manufacturing experience

Leadership development

Networking with plant leaders

Explore opportunities at Agropur

Job summary

Iaas Lc is offering a hands-on internship in dairy manufacturing operations. You will rotate through milk receiving, cheese production, drying, packaging, and shipping, gaining exposure to plant leadership and continuous improvement projects.

You'll collect data, analyze results, and present outcomes to leaders, while developing leadership and project-management skills in a real-world dairy cooperative setting.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an associate's, bachelor's, or master's degree in a relevant field.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and time-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside Plant Leadership and Operations teams to support cheese and whey manufacturing processes.
• Gain exposure to multiple areas of plant operations, including milk receiving, cheese production, drying, packaging, and shipping.
• Support projects focused on improving processes, productivity, quality, safety, and operational efficiency.
• Collect and analyze data to measure the effectiveness of implemented improvements.
• Partner with Operations employees and leaders to learn various roles and responsibilities throughout the plant.
• Present project outcomes, recommendations, and key learnings at the conclusion of the internship.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Time management

Education

Pursuing relevant degree

Job description

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Work alongside Plant Leadership and Operations teams to support cheese and whey manufacturing processes.
• Gain exposure to multiple areas of plant operations, including milk receiving, cheese production, drying, packaging, and shipping.
• Support projects focused on improving processes, productivity, quality, safety, and operational efficiency.
• Collect and analyze data to measure the effectiveness of implemented improvements.
• Partner with Operations employees and leaders to learn various roles and responsibilities throughout the plant.
• Present project outcomes, recommendations, and key learnings at the conclusion of the internship.

About You

The company is looking for:

• Currently pursuing an Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Dairy Science, Agricultural Science, Food Science, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and time-management abilities.
• Interest in manufacturing, continuous improvement, and leadership development.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Relocation assistance where applicable.
• Opportunity to lead and contribute to meaningful, business-impacting projects.
• Real-world manufacturing and leadership experience.
• Build relationships with plant leaders and industry professionals.
• Expand professional network across a leading dairy cooperative.
• Explore future career opportunities within Agropur.