Are you a current junior or senior, or recent graduate within the last 24 months, pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Business, Business Analytics, Statistics or related field? If so, we want to hear from you! UPS Global Business Services (GBS) is looking for a dynamic GBS Continuous Improvement intern who is eager to obtain real-world, hands-on business experience.

The GBS Continuous Improvement intern will identify opportunities to plan, lead and coordinate continuous improvement initiatives and ensure effective execution of key business and operational excellence strategies to accelerate results and drive business value.  

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Assists in building out a formal continuous improvement program
• Assists in promoting positive change
• Improves existing processes
• Maximizes capacity, productivity, and utilization

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience in Lean Six Sigma practices including, but not limited to DMAIC, Kaizen, and value stream analysis
• Experience in process engineering
• Attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law

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