About the role#
This internship focuses on the optimization of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) management and the development of a cost reduction strategy. You will join the Support Operations Team in Mobile, Alabama, to work directly with a mentor on real-world operational challenges. This is a full-time, on-site program.
What you'll do#
- Analyze historical PPE expenditures to identify cost drivers and inefficiencies.
- Assess current PPE management processes and benchmark these across different facilities.
- Develop and propose a cost reduction strategy covering procurement, allocation, and waste reduction.
- Create a tracking system to monitor PPE consumption and optimize stock levels.
- Deliver recommendations and implementation guidelines to ensure the sustainability of your proposed strategy.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate program at the Sophomore level or higher.
- Pursuing a degree in Data Science, Business Administration, Finance, Industrial Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering.
- Strong proficiency in G-Suite and Microsoft applications.
- Solid knowledge of technical terms.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
- Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Mobile, Alabama (100% on-site).
- Term: 10-12 weeks.
- Requirements: Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and willingness to live in the Mobile metro area during the internship.
About Airbus
Airbus manufactures aircraft and aerospace components for commercial, defense, and space sectors. The company produces civil and military rotorcraft alongside airliners. It operates globally with a workforce exceeding 88,000 employees. The headquarters are located in Blagnac Cedex, France.
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