Industrial Engineering Intern- Livermore, CA
Supply chains are an essential part of virtually every type of business. Whether it’s getting raw materials to a factory, or getting finished products into customers’ hands, everything needs to be in the right place at the right time. And that’s what DHL Supply Chain does best. With 47,000 associates at more than 490 sites throughout the U.S. and Canada, DHL Supply Chain provides innovative, customized supply chain solutions and third-party logistics to some of the world’s best-known and most successful companies.
We are currently recruiting for an Industrial Engineering Intern for one of our 490+ locations across North America.
This internship sits in Livermore, CA
Industrial Engineering Interns support our efforts to ensure that the LEAN program is successfully implemented within our network of sites offering process optimization/value added services and solutions, while also participating in a formalized Summer Internship Program. The goal of the program is to enhance student’s business acumen through continuous learning and networking opportunities. Throughout the summer, interns have the opportunity to:
Participate in a series of webinars that focus on professional networking, communication and presentation skills
Listen and ask questions to our executives through our Executive Speaker Series
Collaborate with other interns across North America on a Capstone Project
Travel to Columbus, OH, to present their Capstone Project to leadership at the Intern Capstone Event
Network with other interns and business leaders across all regions and business segments within the organization
Be considered for full time roles
The scope of projects and daily tasks may include:
Business process designs
Capital project evaluation & implementation
Project pricing & time studies
LEAN kaizen events & training
Data analysis to identify opportunities
Actively participate in supplier RFP’s, business reviews, or evaluations
Recommend materials & inventory management improvements to drive business results
Assist management with ongoing project work
Provide insightful data-based recommendations to improve supply chain performance
Improve Key Performance Indicators that drive desired business results (customer onboarding, supply chain operational flexibility, reduced total supply chain costs, etc.)
Eligibility & Qualifications:
Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in relevant field
Graduating within the following academic year
Ability to work full time for 10-12 weeks during the summer months and travel to Columbus, OH in late July