Internship - Continuous Improvement Team

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POSITION PROFILE
Assists Continuous Improvement Manager in creating and fostering a culture of change, constant improvement and a drive for excellence at Knoll. Help facilitate individuals and teams by implementing change and improvements to processes throughout the organization. Trains other associates on the continuous improvement tools. Assures the highest quality and least costly manufacturing processes are put in place when improvements are made. Assist with the follow-up and closing out of events and improvement projects in a timely manner.
Required Skills
Practical knowledge of lean manufacturing concepts
Demonstrated ability to implement lean concepts
Proven ability to deliver projects on time within budget and with desired results
Lead, train, coach and mentor employees in lean concepts, ideas, implementation, and follow-up
Facilitate/lead teams in developing improved process improvements through kaizen events
Applies engineering techniques to determine the best design to minimize labor, material and overhead cost of projects
Ability to participate lean activities utilizing the DMAIC process
Ability to participate in kaizen events or improvement projects as assigned by manager
Required Experience
Attending school for Mechanical or Industrial Engineering degree
Proficient in Microsoft Office ( Excel, Access, Powerpoint)
Working knowledge of Excel VisualBasic (VBA) or comparable programming experience
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Job Location
East Greenville, Pennsylvania, United States

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