Operations Management Intern

Great Southern Wood Preserving; Irvington (AL); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

College course credit

Descripción de la vacante

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is seeking an Operations Management Intern for its 2027 Summer Internship Program to give students a hands-on introduction to the lumber industry and a chance to develop frontline management skills in a real production environment.

You will work with supervisors across departments on production flow, scheduling, inventory, treating operations, and quality. You will identify trends, propose improvements, and develop leadership abilities while ensuring safety

Formación

• Sophomore or higher pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Operations, Management, Business, Engineering, or related field with a 2.50 GPA or greater.
• Proficiency with PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Microsoft Teams and Outlook.

Responsabilidades

• Work with supervisors and employees across departments to understand daily production operations.
• Identify trends and recommend improvements for plant processes and operations.
• Develop management skills while leading and motivating others.
• Apply company safety, quality, and production rules in daily work.
• Complete projects as assigned.

Conocimientos

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Microsoft Teams

Outlook

Educación

Sophomore or higher pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s in Operations/Management/Business/Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc., makers of YellaWood brand pressure-treated pine, is seeking an Operations Management Intern for the 2027 Summer Internship Program. This program is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the lumber industry and workforce like never before.

Responsibilities May Include

• Work alongside supervisors and employees in various departments to understand daily production operations including production flow, scheduling, inventory accountability, treating operations, grading lumber, quality and more.
• Identify trends and make recommendations for improving plant processes and operations
• Develop management skills while leading and motivating others
• Understand and apply company policies, programs, regulations, and safety rules to support safety, quality, and production
• Complete projects as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least a Sophomore and actively seeking a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Operations, Management, Business, Engineering, or related field, and a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or greater.
• Must have experience with PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Microsoft Teams, and Outlook.

We Will Also Offer

• Competitive pay
• College course credit, if applicable

About Great Southern Wood Preserving

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is the industry’s leading producer of pressure-treated lumber products for D-I-Y retail home centers, pro-dealers, and other retail building-related segments. Our YellaWood brand pressure-treated pine is widely known to consumers throughout the South who use it for various outdoor building projects. Great Southern also distributes a large volume of products from many of the best-known brands in the industry. Thanks to 15 full-service treating plants and several production facilities, Great Southern Wood is strategically located to provide prompt and efficient service to lumber yards and building supply stores throughout the South, Midwest, and Northeast.