Operations Intern — Food Manufacturing & Lean Excellence

Masters Gallery Foods, Inc.; Town of Plymouth (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Masters Gallery Foods, Inc. is seeking an Operations Intern for Summer 2027 to gain hands-on experience in production planning, inventory control, quality assurance, and process improvement within our food manufacturing operations.

You will collaborate with the Production Operations team to monitor processes, help develop SOPs, analyze data, and support Lean initiatives while building practical skills for a career in operations.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Food Science, or related).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities for cross-team collaboration.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Interest or familiarity with food manufacturing processes and Lean principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist in optimizing production processes for efficiency and quality.
• Help create production schedules and coordinate resources.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure bulk availability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements.
• Support Quality Team with inspections to ensure food safety compliance.
• Attend meetings to discuss performance, challenges, and improvements.
• Contribute to SOP development and documentation.
• Analyze production data and generate KPI reports.
• Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives to reduce waste.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Excel

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Masters Gallery Foods, Inc. is seeking an Operations Intern for Summer 2027 to gain hands-on experience in production planning, inventory control, quality assurance, and process improvement within our food manufacturing operations.

You will collaborate with the Production Operations team to monitor processes, help develop SOPs, analyze data, and support Lean initiatives while building practical skills for a career in operations.