Operations Team Coordinator Co-op
**PLEASE READ MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS BEFORE APPLYING**
POSITION SUMMARY
Assist and support the Operations department within Oshkosh Defense.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Assist in the direct activities of production management personnel.
2. Work with the Operations department to introduce, promote, and implement lean manufacturing techniques to reduce cost and improve efficiency.
3. Promote growth of ISO procedures and standards.
4. Utilize value stream mapping to analyze and improve material flow and eliminate waste.
5. Assist in the assurance of quality and accuracy of customer order fulfillment.
6. Assist in the continuous improvement techniques including Kaizen events and 5S.
7. Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
8. Learn to Supervise a team of production employees.
9. Learn Operations Management through Key metrics of Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Student in a Sophomore standing or greater working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations/Manufacturing Management, Business, or related field throughout the entire duration of the internship.
- Graduation date on after December 2020
- This position can be either a year-round opportunity or a co-op that would both require this individual to travel or relocate to Oshkosh, WI.
- For year-round opportunities, the individual must be available to work 20-30 hours/week during the school year and full-time hours during summers/breaks.
- For co-op opportunites, the individual must be available to comitt full-time hours for 6-8 months
- Student must be a U.S. person. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum. Visas are not included in this definition.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Military experience is a plus.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.