Process Excellence & AI Co-op
About The Position
The Process Excellence & AI Co-op will help to accelerate continuous improvement and digital transformation initiatives across Supply Chain organization. This role will work directly with the Site Process Excellence Lead and partner with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities to reduce cycle time, eliminate non-value-added activities, and improve productivity through Lean methodologies and AI-enabled solutions. The co-op will participate in Kaizen events, analyze business processes, develop AI-driven improvements, and support the adoption of new technologies that simplify work and enhance employee effectiveness.
Requirements
- Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Interest in process improvement, Lean methodologies, automation, and Artificial Intelligence.
- Experience with Microsoft Office applications required.
- Permanently authorized to work in the U.S., must not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g., H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future. Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually requires future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Exposure to AI tools, Power Platform, process mapping, or continuous improvement methodologies is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Partner with Site Process Excellence Lead and team to support cross-functional process improvement and Kaizen initiatives.
- Analyze current-state workflows to identify waste, bottlenecks, and automation opportunities.
- Develop and implement AI-enabled solutions that improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
- Assist with process mapping, root cause analysis, and future-state design.
- Create tools, resources, and standard work that support continuous improvement efforts.
- Facilitate AI training sessions, workshops, and user adoption activities.
- Track and communicate results, including cycle time reduction, productivity gains, and business impact.
- Partner with teams across Supply Chain, Operations, Quality, Engineering, Finance, and other functions to drive sustainable improvements.
Benefits
- Mentorship from Site Process Excellence Lead and exposure to business leaders
- Hands-on experience leading real business improvement and AI implementation initiatives.
- Exposure to Lean, Kaizen, and digital transformation practices.
- Opportunity to develop AI-enabled solutions with measurable impact on productivity, quality, and employee experience.
- Experience facilitating organizational change and technology adoption across multiple functional groups.
- Company sponsored employee medical benefits
- Sick time benefits (up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington, up to 56 hours per calendar year)
- Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension)
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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