About the role#
This internship offers a chance to gain hands-on experience in a corporate environment within the plastics manufacturing industry. You will work under the guidance of a supervisor and mentor to support business initiatives, process improvements, and data management activities. This role focuses on developing practical skills in communication, collaboration, and business analysis.
What you'll do#
- Assist with day-to-day operations and administrative support.
- Conduct research, data collection, and analysis for ongoing projects.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and summaries for leadership review.
- Participate in meetings and contribute ideas for process improvements.
- Support the creation or revision of documentation, forms, and communication materials.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on assigned projects.
- Engage in training sessions, professional development events, and learning activities.
- Maintain professionalism and confidentiality in all assignments.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Strong academic standing and a clear interest in manufacturing or industrial business environments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- An analytical mindset with attention to detail.
- Ability to learn new systems, tools, and business processes quickly.
- Previous internship or relevant work experience is a plus.
- A proactive, curious, and team-oriented approach.
Location & details#
- Location: Westlake, Ohio.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
- Term: Rolling.
About Geon Performance Solutions
Geon Performance Solutions produces polymer compounds and engineered resin technologies. The company serves clients in the automotive, medical, building, and appliance markets. It operates 15 manufacturing plants and maintains its headquarters in Westlake, Ohio. Founded in 2019, the firm employs approximately 1,200 people globally.
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