Intern - Operations
Date: Sep 19, 2024
Location: Menomonee Falls, WI, US, 53051
Company: Briggs & Stratton
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As an Intern - Operations your goal is to assist in process improvements and completing time trials in our production facility in Menomonee Falls.
- Timeline: Starting immediate - has potential to go beyond fall semester into future semesters and summer
- Hours per week: 15-20 hours per week during school year; 40 hours per week during summer
- Pay: Dependent upon school year/level 16.50 - 18.50/hr
You will do this by:
- Perform time trials to determine output for each work center
- Determine most efficient work center for specific materials to confirm a preferred and backup station
- Update Master Data in SAP to ensure materials are assigned to the correct work center to achieve 100% capacity
- Assist in helping to convert capacity and material forecasts into hours to analyze the employee resources needed to meet demand
The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities.
You are the kind of person who is/has:
- Analytical
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Self-Starter
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Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Must be enrolled as a full-time student in an accredited college or university studying toward a Bachelors or Associates degree in specified function (Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field)
- Must have and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5/4.0
Preferred Qualifications:
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Working experience in/exposure to Industrial Engineering, Continuous Improvement, or Supply Chain/Operations
Additional Knowledge & Skills:
- Good working knowledge of computer software
- A long-term interest in supply chain and operations
- Ability to multitask and prioritize
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Possess poise and the ability to interact with people in a professional manner
- Strong organizational skills
- Demonstrates critical thinking, problem solving and analysis skills
- Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location
Travel Required:
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% of Travel: 0
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Location:
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Menomonee Falls, WI
Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides innovative products and diverse power solutions to help people get work done. Briggs & Stratton is the world’s largest producer of engines for outdoor power equipment, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lithium-ion battery, standby generator, energy storage system, lawn and garden, turf care and job site products through its Briggs & Stratton®, Vanguard®, Ferris®, Simplicity®, Billy Goat®, Allmand®, SimpliPhi®, Branco® and Victa® brands. Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in more than 100 countries on six continents.
Briggs & Stratton is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by law. Briggs & Stratton also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.
Nearest Major Market: Waukesha
Nearest Secondary Market: Milwaukee
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