Continuous Improvement Engineer

Working within the operations team of our consumer goods audit business the intern will be responsible for the continuous improvement of our processes aiming at operational excellence. The audit department has been growing at double digits for the past few years and needs smart minds to bring clarity and rigor to our way of working.
Your support will be mainly divided into 3 parts:
1. Continuous Improvement projects (business analyst project management and implementation) 50%

Perform business analysis and internal audits to ensure that our SOPs are well applied by the audit department team members and that the clients requirements are well integrated and followed.

Maintain a list of priority projects to be handled first along with Audit team management

Autonomously define implement and manage these selected high value LEAN projects.

Lead the change across all the audit teams to ensure success and long-lasting implementation.

2. Operations Management support (operations manager right-hand person) 40%

Perform selected high-value routines in place of operations management team.

Investigate and resolve client claims related to audit teams performance (auditors performance audit reports coordination performance etc).

Partner and collaborate with the different audit departments to ensure that all issues reported by the auditors or by the clients are addressed and that effective solutions are implemented at all levels.

3. On-site operations support (becoming a certified auditor and performing audits) 10%

Provide on-site support for selected audits: becoming trained and performing selected audits in the factories. This is especially useful for countries you can access visa-free in Asia.

Lead selected client meetings to explain the audit process to selected clients. These meetings will be conducted both online (most of the time ahead of clients first audits) and onsite (when appropriate).

The talent recruited will become the right-hand person of and report directly to the Global Audit Operations Manager.

Qualifications :

YOUR PROFILE

Student in the field of Engineering Quality Management Supply Chain.

Good level of English required a second language is a plus.

Focused on efficiency improvement and with knowledge in LEAN methods.

Humble enthusiastic and rigorous willing to travel and with a strong taste for fieldwork.

Excellent interpersonal communication skills and project management experience

Additional Information :

What you will gain from this internship program

• An international professional experience.
• A career path with diversified development prospects.
• The opportunity to discover several key functions within a company.
• An experienced manager will mentor and guide the recruited talent throughout the internship.
• The potential for a future career with QIMA. Depending on your aspirations QIMA may offer you the opportunity to manage small teams at the end of your internship!

Other informations 

• Duration: 6 months.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Intern