Operations Management Intern
About The Position
Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is seeking an Operations Management Intern for its 2027 Summer Internship Program. The internship offers the opportunity to learn about the lumber industry and workforce through exposure to plant operations and multiple departments. Interns may work with supervisors and employees to understand production flow, scheduling, inventory accountability, treating operations, lumber grading, quality, and related activities. They may also identify operational trends, recommend process improvements, develop management skills, apply company policies and safety rules, and complete assigned projects.
Requirements
- Be at least a sophomore and actively seeking a bachelor's or master's degree in Operations, Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- Have a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or greater.
- Have experience with PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Microsoft Teams, and Outlook.
Responsibilities
- Work alongside supervisors and employees in various departments to understand daily production operations, including production flow, scheduling, inventory accountability, treating operations, grading lumber, and quality.
- Identify trends and make recommendations for improving plant processes and operations.
- Develop management skills while leading and motivating others.
- Understand and apply company policies, programs, regulations, and safety rules to support safety, quality, and production.
- Complete projects as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- College course credit, if applicable
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
