Magna Engineered Glass: Materials Intern

Magna International•Holland, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

A Materials Intern at Magna Engineered Glass supports key organizational and inventory accuracy initiatives within the warehouse. This role focuses on improving rack location efficiency, standardizing signage, supporting inventory counts, and assisting with discrepancy resolution. The internship provides hands-on experience in warehouse operations while contributing to accuracy, efficiency, and long-term operational sustainability.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Supply Chain, Business, Logistics, or a related field.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work in a warehouse environment with normal standing, walking, and lifting within safe limits.
Comfortable working both independently and in a team-based environment.
English proficiency required, with strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Warehouse Organization & Space Optimization Assist with rack location reduction and reorganization projects to improve space utilization.
Support efforts to streamline storage locations and reduce inventory handling errors.
Signage & Visual Standards Hang, update, and maintain signage for glass and finished goods locations.
Verify signage accuracy, consistency, and adherence to established standards across all warehouse areas.
Help establish and maintain standardized signage guidelines.
Inventory Accuracy & Cycle Counts Assist with inventory counts and cycle counts to improve accuracy.
Support investigation and resolution of inventory transaction discrepancies.
Help identify root causes of inventory variances and recommend corrective actions.
Documentation & Reporting Document completed changes related to rack locations, signage updates, and inventory corrections.
Track progress of improvement initiatives and report updates to leadership.
Escalate issues as required.
Continuous Improvement & Operational Support Participate in ongoing warehouse improvement projects.
Support initiatives that improve material flow, visual management, and operational efficiency.
Contribute to long-term process improvements that enhance scalability and stability.
Perform additional duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational goals.
Actively contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment, demonstrating flexibility to adapt to evolving business needs and priorities.