Volvo Group is committed to shaping sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions. They are seeking an intern to support operational decisions and process improvements through data analysis and Lean Manufacturing concepts.
Responsibilities
Develop ways to extract information from current systems to support operational decisions
Optimize and develop the MS ACCESS database, or suggest technology that may better serve the needs of the warehouse
Create and optimize MS EXCEL templates supporting the operational needs
Support with updating SOPs by using the Dozuki app
Support with Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
Support with process data analysis
Communicate with different stakeholders to support the implementations
Work together with the operation to Implement Ideas
Work with Lean Manufacturing concepts such as 5S, Standardized Work, Visual Management, PDCA, among others
Support the Continuous Improvement Program within the Distribution Center
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in academic courses and pursuing a degree in Engineering, Computer Science or Information Technology at an accredited school
Completed 30 semester hours of undergraduate studies prior to the start of the internship
In good academic standing with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.75/4.0
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
Fully proficient in MS ACCESS and MS EXCEL including VBA
Strong communication skills and able to work in a team environment
Effective professional verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to think and work independently; follow task to completion without direct oversight
Dependability/Reliability: Follow through on commitments, timely delivery on assigned tasks
Flexibility: Willing to perform a wide range of tasks, positive responds to changes in direction and priorities, and acceptance of new challenges, responsibilities, and assignments
Peer Relationships
Integrity and Trust
Perseverance
Proactive
Standing Alone
Preferred
Benefits
Housing assistance, when applicable
Countless career opportunities / internal mobility across our global organization
Training and personal development
Volvo Group is a manufacturer of trucks, buses, construction equipment, and marine and industrial engines.
