Continuous Improvement Intern

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 20,700 employees, sales of € 4.8 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe. Voith Paper is hiring for: Interested to learn about Voith? Check out our video \"Voith careers\" on YouTube. Summary: The Lean Six Sigma Intern will support the P&S North American team in identifying and implementing process improvement projects using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. This role offers a hands-on opportunity to learn and apply critical skills in process analysis, problem-solving, and project management within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: Assist in identifying areas for process improvement. Collect and analyze data to support improvement projects. Participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving sessions. Support the development and implementation of process improvement plans. Assist in the documentation of process changes and improvements. Monitor and report on project progress and results. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals. Participate in Lean Six Sigma training and workshops as required. Contribute to the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices. Requirements: Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field. Basic understanding of Lean and Six Sigma principles and methodologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Prior experience or coursework in Lean Six Sigma is a plus. What you’ll receive: Hands-on experience in a real-world manufacturing environment. Opportunity to work on impactful projects and gain valuable skills. Mentorship from experienced Lean Six Sigma professionals. Networking opportunities within the company. Potential for future employment opportunities. Don’t meet every single requirement but think you would be a good fit for our team? Voith US Inc. is an EEO/AA/VEVRAA compliant Federal Contractor and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry including people of color, LGBTQI+ community, women, individuals with disabilities (both seen and unseen), Veterans, people of any age or family status. We embrace the competitive advantage that diversity brings and we strive to create a working environment that is inclusive of thought and talent. #J-18808-Ljbffr Voith GmbH Group