Operational Excellence Intern
About The Position
Cook MyoSite, Inc., part of the Cook Group, Inc. family of companies, is on a mission to make regenerative medicine a part of everyday medicine. We’re investigating our core technology, autologous muscle-derived cells, for the potential treatment of several muscle-related disorders. We at Cook MyoSite have the potential to make a difference in the lives of countless people around the world, and we also have the potential to make a difference in yours. Joining our team is an opportunity to ignite your passion, grow your potential, and define your purpose. If you’re curious, motivated by helping others, and driven by integrity, we invite you to apply. The Operational Excellence intern will support OEO activities associated with strategic planning, business process management, and process improvement projects.
Requirements
- Junior or Senior undergraduate students majoring in Business (Operations Management focus preferred), Engineering ( Industrial or Bio preferred), Biology/Life Sciences (with interest in industry) or a related field
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software, and other general office equipment.
- Basic understanding of cGMP, 21 CFR Part 11, and related regulations associated with Bio/Pharmaceutical product manufacturing
- Ability to conduct and hear ordinary conversation and telephone communication.
- Must be able to work extended hours beyond normal work schedule to include, but not limited to, evenings, weekends, extended work hours and/or extra work hours, sometimes on short notice as required.
- Ability to work under specific time constraints.
- Must be able to sit at desk, in meetings and/or work on a computer for long or extended periods of time.
- Visual and manual acuity for working with computers and equipment.
- Compliance with all policies of the company including without limitation the Cook Employee Manual, Cook Code of Conduct, Quality System Manual, Cook Electronic Information Policy and HIPAA regulations.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with HTML editing preferred
- Knowledge of continuous improvement/lean and six sigma preferred
Responsibilities
- The intern will learn aspects of the three business concepts supported by the OEO, including: Business Process Management, Continuous Improvement and Strategic Planning. Specifically, the intern will:
- Organize process mapping sessions
- Map business processes in MS Visio using BPMN
- Assist in capturing, organizing, and managing established process metrics or key performance indicators
- Support the creation of strategic planning infrastructure and management
- Assistance with ongoing maintenance of OEO SharePoint (intranet) sites
- Support data collection and data reporting for departments across the organization
- Supporting the implementation of continuous improvement activities and process redesign across the organization
- Support the execution of the Strategic Planning Communication Plan
- Work collaboratively with other team members and complete ad hoc requests as assigned
- Exemplifies Cook MyoSite Core Values
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance
- Must maintain company quality and safety standards
- Ability to work in collaborative and independent work situations and environments with minimal supervision
- Maintain composure and competence under stressful situations; demonstrate flexibility and adaptability
- Trainability (ability to develop knowledge, skills, and abilities)
- Must have effective verbal, written and interpersonal skills
- Must possess excellent organizational skills and the ability to follow complex processes, procedures and systems
- Demonstrate critical thinking and ability to execute goals set by the organization and mentor
- Must be dependable and detail-oriented
- Must maintain a high level of professionalism, business acumen
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
