Operations Leadership Fellow — Lean & Supply Chain Rotations

Parker Electromechanical; Hiawatha (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin is seeking an Operations Management Associate (OMA) to join an 18-month Leadership Development Program designed to develop future operations leaders within Parker Hose Products Division. The program includes three rotations in one facility focusing on lean transformation, supply chain, and operations leadership.

You will receive special training in EHS, lean six-sigma, coaching for high performance, and labor law, with cross-functional exposure to impact Parker's Win Strategy

Qualifications

• College senior enrolled in one of the specified majors.
• Working knowledge of lean concepts and demonstrated application.
• Relevant internship or co-op experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; project management experience preferred.
• Demonstrated problem solving and leadership skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools; Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
• Must be willing and able to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Understand and improve processes; develop leadership and broad business acumen.
• Learn lean concepts by planning operations for efficient utilization of personnel, materials, machines, and facilities.
• Assist and/or lead Lean activities and Kaizen events cross-functionally.
• Assist in design and improvement of manufacturing methods and control systems.
• Introduce or recommend changes to work methods, safety measures, and labor utilization.
• Maximize facility efficiency through Kanban and inventory systems.
• Develop methods for controlling production costs and cost analysis.
• Leadership training and development experiences to build supervision and management skills.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lean concepts

Leadership

Project management

Microsoft Office

Education

College senior (Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or Engineering with Business minor)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint)

Job description

Parker Hannifin is seeking an Operations Management Associate (OMA) to join an 18-month Leadership Development Program designed to develop future operations leaders within Parker Hose Products Division. The program includes three rotations in one facility focusing on lean transformation, supply chain, and operations leadership.

You will receive special training in EHS, lean six-sigma, coaching for high performance, and labor law, with cross-functional exposure to impact Parker's Win Strategy