Packaging Intern - HYBRID (May - August)

Mahle Behr USA • Troy, MI

414d

About The Position

The position is part of the Corporate Logistics Team at MAHLE, located in Troy, MI. The role focuses on establishing logistics strategies and processes while supporting new launches and projects in production. The individual will work on packaging solutions, cost-saving initiatives, and ensure compliance across multiple manufacturing plants in North America.

Requirements

• Working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain or Engineering.
• Experience with all Microsoft Office applications preferred.
• Demonstrate ability to handle multiple projects in interdisciplinary teams.
• Advanced communication and problem-solving skills.
• Strong initiative and cost awareness.

Responsibilities

• Support launches and projects in production from a packaging perspective.
• Design and purchase cost-effective and compliant returnable and expendable packaging systems through interaction with operations, production, quality, safety, and purchasing departments.
• Coordinate packaging trials for qualification, validation, and approvals internally and externally.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound packaging with packaging engineers on assigned programs.
• Foster effective communications across all North American plants to ensure smooth operations.
• Identify opportunities with current production packaging concepts and implement savings.
• Support packaging tracking.
• Update SAP with packaging info.
• Develop and communicate in real time and historically the impact of packaging process improvements based on predefined KPI's and drive a positive trend.
• Conduct training with plant users on how to maintain Customer Packaging Portals.
• Facilitate packaging processes workshops with the Central and Plant packaging coordinators and establish Regional Packaging Guidelines.
• Keep plant logistics teams informed on program progress and issues - ensure feasibility of logistic settings for plant.
• On-site plant support when required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees