Process Improvement Internship Summer 2023 (Hybrid or Remote)

Company: Lands' End
Location: Greenville
Posted on: November 23, 2022

Job Description:

PROCESS IMPROVEMENT INTERNSHIP (HYBRID OR REMOTE)
At Lands' End, we are on a mission to create a more comfortable world. We care about our employees, our community and our planet. People are the heart of our company, and our doors are open to everyone. We are committed to creating a welcoming, safe and inclusive environment for all. Our strength in work and life comes from the combination of our experiences, backgrounds and talents. It's what we do as people that makes Lands' End a great place to work. In this role, you will have the flexibility to work onsite at the corporate office in Dodgeville, WI and at home each week or can also be fully remote.
As an intern, you will join over 5,000 talented individuals who are leaders, critical thinkers, accountable, curious, flexible and results-minded all driving toward the same goal - to delight customers and drive sales through multiple channels. In addition, you will join a diverse group of individuals from a variety of colleges, universities and areas of study.
Some highlights of our internship program include:
Twelve-week program: May 22-August 11, 2023
Paid Internship: $18.00 per hour
Hybrid or remote work option

Computer equipment shipped directly to you

Summer Hours: Work ends on Fridays at 1pm
Team building and networking activities
Group projects and career-building workshops
Leadership and cross-functional learning opportunities
Assigned mentor focused on your growth and development
Senior leader speaker series
Lands' End merchandise 50% discount
Our internship program is designed with future leaders in mind and serves as a pipeline for top talent. Participants in our program receive one-on-one mentorship while working alongside seasoned professionals. As a Process Improvement intern, you will support the Business Process Management team to champion continuous improvement measures and provide support for key critical business processes across the organization. You will have hands-on experience with projects for all aspects of the business, focusing on continuous improvement of processes and problem-solving methods.The ideal candidate will have a make-it-happen mentality centered in a deep-rooted interest in helping others. They will also have a demonstrated ability to work independently, problem solve, and meet deadlines. This role is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to gain valuable hands-on experience in process improvement and gain business process knowledge while getting to work with a diverse group of talented individuals who strive to provide the best products and services to their customers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Aid in the maintenance and enhancement of currently supported processes
Assist in pursuing continuous improvement knowledge and share findings with team

Document user needs, functions required, and steps needed to improve a process

Search internal and external resources for pre-built models, templates, and services to meet process needs
Assist in maintaining and sharing process knowledge
Assist team members with review & analysis of current business operational procedures and help identify areas for improvement and potential solutions
Participate in a summer project with fellow interns that will be presented to leadership
QUALIFICATIONS
Progress towards a degree in finance, technology, economics, business, or applicable field of study
Interest in Learning or prior exposure to Lean, Agile or Six Sigma and continuous improvement initiatives

Ability to multitask, work with a team, create high quality work, & desire to work in a fast-paced environment while handling multiple projects

High level of initiative, motivation & positive attitude with an excellent attention to detail
Able to review and prioritize work based on deadlines
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Proficient analytic and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated aptitude in willingness to learn or exposure to Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring, Stabilizing, and Closing
Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools

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