Warehouse Optimization Intern - Lean & Data-Driven

Knorr-Bremse; Missouri; On-site; USD 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Health Benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

KB Signaling is seeking an Intern in Warehouse Optimization to support initiatives improving efficiency, accuracy, and material flow in a manufacturing setting. You will analyze processes, document workflows, and assist with lean projects to drive operational performance.

The role offers hands-on experience in data collection, reporting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams such as warehouse, production, and engineering.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Logistics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Observe and document warehouse processes, workflows, and material movement.
• Collect and analyze operational data related to inventory, picking, receiving, shipping, and storage activities.
• Identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements to increase productivity and accuracy.
• Support warehouse layout optimization and organization initiatives.
• Assist with inventory accuracy audits and cycle count activities.
• Create reports, process maps, and visual management tools to track performance metrics.
• Participate in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing projects.
• Collaborate with warehouse, production, supply chain, and engineering teams to support operational goals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Excel

Education

Supply Chain Management (in progress)

Industrial Engineering (in progress)

Job description

KB Signaling is seeking an Intern in Warehouse Optimization to support initiatives improving efficiency, accuracy, and material flow in a manufacturing setting. You will analyze processes, document workflows, and assist with lean projects to drive operational performance.

The role offers hands-on experience in data collection, reporting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams such as warehouse, production, and engineering.