Fall 2027 Co-op - Cost Engineering
About The Position
As a Fall 2027 Cost Engineering Co-op at Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP), you’ll learn about the Keurig® New Product Development process, dig into the details on manufacturing cost drivers, build cost models, and get exposure to working in a global organization. You’ll support cost vs. performance tradeoff decisions, meet with KDP leaders, and network with individuals across the business while contributing to future successes! Co-op with the Keurig® Cost Engineering Team and help bring incredible new products to life! Cost Engineers partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Supply Chain, Product, Finance, and other areas of the business to launch innovations that will delight consumers! This role is aligned to the Coffee Operating Unit.
Requirements
- Undergraduate currently enrolled in a full time academic program from an accredited college or university, majoring in Industrial, Mechanical, or similar Engineering; Supply Chain Operations
- Strong communication skills including excellent listening, written, and verbal abilities
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize requests, and meet deadlines
- Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to build professional relationships and challenge the status quo
- Ability to work cross-functionally, is independently driven, and a self-starter
- Must be work authorized in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to F-1 (student) visa holders who require sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis.
Nice To Haves
- Relevant work experience preferred but not required
- Experience working in an industrial/manufacturing environment is a plus
Responsibilities
- Learn about Rapid Learning Cycles, New Product Development (NPD), and Product Costing
- Analyze cost drivers, identify cost reduction opportunities, and activate resources across the Keurig® Brewer portfolio
- Lead a cost modeling improvement project tailored to your experience and interests, then present results to leadership
- Utilize best-in-class costing tools including the Keurig® Cost Workbook and aPriori
- Get exposure to a global supply chain including electromechanical components, plastics, electronics, and multi-region contract manufacturing
- Engage and partner on innovative projects to gain experience in a fast paced, cross functional team environment
- Receive mentor support for your professional development
- Participate in meet & greets and lunch & learns with KDP executives and other organization leaders
- Receive professional development training such as networking, professional skills development and presenting
- Complete a project from start to finish and present it and your takeaways to your team, department, and senior leaders to highlight your project work and impact on the business
Benefits
- $31/hour
- Paid bi-weekly
- $5,000 sign on bonus pay, paid within first 30 days of employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
