Operations Associate
Position Description
As an Operations Associate, you will be responsible for learning and contributing in a cross-functional team environment while performing the following responsibilities:
- Learn about manufacturing operations by shadowing the different manufacturing plants and roles within production
- Complete on- the job training and training workshops
- Learn and use SAP management systems (ERP/MRP)
- Perform manufacturing cost analyses, shop floor control, material requirements planning and production scheduling
- Identify and contribute to process improvement projects
- Develop capacity plans for current and future resource needs
Position Requirements
This position requires the following skills and attributes:
- Curiosity and interest in an operations and manufacturing career
- Ability to commit one year to complete the Operations Leadership Program
- 4-year degree and leadership experience
- Initiative to drive change
- High level of flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
- Aptitude for problem-solving and data analysis
- Clear written and verbal communication
Preferred
- 4-year degree in Business Administration or Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Prior experience in SAP or other ERP data management systems
- Working knowledge of manufacturing and production, or process-driven work environments
Benefits
- Training and mentorship with ongoing learning and development courses
- On-campus wellness activities
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Education reimbursement program
- 401(k) program with employer match
- Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule