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Focal Point, LLC · 1 month ago

Logistics Intern

US-PA-Canonsburg

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Focal Point, LLC is seeking a motivated Logistics Intern to join their Data Center Power and Control Division. The intern will assist in driving process improvements in shipping and logistics operations, gaining hands-on experience in workflow optimization and collaborating with various teams.

Industrial ManufacturingLightingManufacturingSmart Building

Responsibilities

Analyze current shipping workflows to identify value-added activities and recommend improvements

Assist with Lean and 5S initiatives in the shipping area, including organizing workstations, labeling, and visual management

Support logistics process improvement projects aimed at streamlining material flow and reducing waste

Collect and analyze data to measure process efficiency and present findings to leadership

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement standardized work practices and improve shipping accuracy

Participate in continuous improvement meetings and share progress on assigned projects

Assist with daily shipping activities as needed (documentation, labeling, carrier coordination) to gain a practical understanding of operations

Prepare reports and dashboards summarizing improvement initiatives and key performance metrics

Create and report on internship experience during the end-of-summer intern presentations

Perform other duties as required

Qualification

LogisticsSupply ChainLean principles5S methodologyAnalytical skillsMicrosoft SuiteCuriosityCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Currently pursuing a degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment

Familiarity with Lean principles and 5S methodology

Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Curiosity and eagerness to jump in and learn

Willingness to wear required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

The performance of this position may occasionally require exposure to the manufacturing areas, where certain areas require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and mandatory hearing protection

Regularly required to stand, walk, and communicate with others

Ability to sit for extended periods of time

Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

High employer 401K match

Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay

Short-term and long-term disability benefit plans

Above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave

Bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans

Paid time off to volunteer

An active/growing Employee Resource Group network

Company

Focal Point, LLC

Founded more than 25 years ago Focal Point, a brand of Legrand, is a Chicago-based architectural lighting and integrated acoustical systems manufacturer.

Founded in 1994