About the Voith Group
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 22,000 employees, sales of € 5,5 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.
Voith U.S. Inc. (VPUW-WM) is hiring for:
Operations Intern
West Monroe, Louisiana
Summary: We are seeking an Operations Intern to assist in continuous improvement activities within the management team. The applicant will be tasked with providing problem-solving expertise to model work processes and reduce waste within the department. During the internship, the candidate will be assigned to small projects within various disciplines such as engineering, finance, operations, and scheduling. The applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate pursuing post-secondary education. The position requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, excellent problem-solving and data analysis capability, and universal creativity. The ability to collaborate effectively between teams is essential for this position.
Responsibilities:
- Manage routine work activities with an emphasis of prioritizing tasks and time.
- Coordinate information flow and dissemination of reports within various departments.
- Provide diversified assistance and engage in the day-to-day operations of the office.
- Create visual aids for employee notifications.
- Format and type correspondence, financial reports, agendas, memos, etc., as needed.
- Assist in the formation and distribution of updated work instructions.
- Aid in the conversion from paper to digital processes.
- Backing up and organization of critical files
Requirements:
- Strong organization skills with experience multi-tasking, prioritizing, and having a high attention to details.
- Computer literacy
- Ability to communicate with various levels of professionalism.
- Self-motivation
- Undergraduate or graduate student currently pursuing post-secondary education.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
- Valid Louisiana driver’s license
*This job description is not all encompassing; however, it is intended to be a general description of the responsibilities of this position.
Don’t meet every single requirement but think you would be a good fit for our team? We encourage you to apply – your unique skills may be just what we need for this or other roles!
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. We welcome everyone to apply, 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.
Nearest Major Market: Monroe