Packaging Continuous Improvement Intern

What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
Magna is more than one of the world's largest suppliers in the automotive space. We are a mobility technology company built to innovate, with a global, entrepreneurial-minded team. With 65+ years of expertise, our ecosystem of interconnected products combined with our complete vehicle expertise uniquely positions us to advance mobility in an expanded transportation landscape.
Job Responsibilities:
Position Overview
The position will focus on continuous improvement projects in the area of packaging, supply chain and transportation. The student will publish a newsletter, update the supplier directory, establish blanket pricing for returnable containers, build a matrix of packaging information to be used for cost savings.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Cost Savings studies, newsletter development and publication, PFEP data collection, supplier site reviews and directory inclusion, Sustainability audits at plant locations
Qualifications:

• Some related experience preferred

Education / Experience

• High School Diploma
• Currently Attending a College or University

Special Knowledge / Skills:

• Proficient Computer knowledge and skills, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Professional Communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong technical and analytical competence in select areas of technology.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, Power Point)

Physical Demands / Work Environment:

• Normal amount of sitting or standing, average mobility to move around an office environment, able to conduct normal amount of work at a computer.
• Packaging continuous improvement projects for plants local to the Detroit area with most weeks being a 40 hour week. Their primary location will be in the Tower Drive office with regular travel to local plants as needed. Windsor is considered local so a passport or equivalent is preferred. Steel toed shoes will be necessary for trips to Canadian plants and some US plants.

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type:
Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)
Group:
Magna Corporate