Operations Management Development Program

Brunswick Boat Group•Fond du Lac, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Operations Management Development Program (OMDP) at Brunswick is a 2-year structured rotational program designed for new graduates to build leadership skills and operational expertise, preparing them for future leadership roles in Operations Management. Participants will make immediate contributions while working alongside operations leaders, gain networking opportunities across multiple US locations, and receive support from Brunswick's executive leadership team. Regular programming events will provide exposure to other divisions and locations.

Requirements

Must be a full-time undergraduate student graduating in Spring ’27 with a focus on Engineering Management, Operational Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, and Business Analytics
Must have a desire to build a career in Operations Leadership in a manufacturing environment
Willingness and ability to relocate (Fond du Lac, WI, Ft Wayne, IN, New York Mills, MN, Lebanon, MO, Edgewater, FL, Knoxville, TN, Merritt Island, FL – locations subject to modification)
To be considered for this position, candidates must have permanent US Work authorization
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, and Business Analytics

Nice To Haves

1-2 previous internships or co-ops in a manufacturing environment preferred
Ability to not only think strategically, but also to drive results through personal execution.
Ability to define business problems and frame answers in a logical and structured way
Familiarity with LSS/Continuous Improvement methodology
Comfortable with ambiguity and a fast-paced work environment
Ability and desire to take risks and challenge the status quo
Strong drive to develop innovative solutions
Creative problem solver with strong decision-making skills with the ability to overcome unforeseen obstacles
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Passion for our products and the marine industry
Candidates who demonstrate geographic mobility will be more attractive during the selection process.

Responsibilities

Managing and/or participating in project teams to support leadership in engineering, manufacturing, plant management, general operations, and program management
Evaluating performance and productivity
Acting as a leader for front line production employees
Helping create a Lean culture and promoting operations excellence
Building an understanding of operations methods within Brunswick
Generating reports and giving presentations
Making recommendations to our leadership team(s)
Problem Solving/Root Cause Correct Action follow-through
Challenging status quo by looking for areas of improvement