Continuous Improvement Internship - Summer 2024
Looking to start your professional experience? Join Casey's with an unforgettable internship! You'll gain meaningful experience, learn the business, and make an impact working in an area aligned to your major and interests. You'll build connections and relationships with other interns, coworkers, and leaders through onsite and offsite events. Casey's is a growing, Fortune 400 company with opportunities to stay on part-time during the school year, or potentially turn your internship into a full-time role.
Internships are onsite at our Store Support Center in Ankeny, Iowa, where you'll volunteer within our community, attend social outings, hear from our senior leadership team, and make some pizzas, of course!
As a Continuous Improvement (CI) intern you will partner closely with business partners, team members and stores to simplify operations. This will be done through implementation of process improvement methodologies such as Lean principles and Six Sigma. This internship will provide you the opportunity to learn and apply the DMAIC problem solving methodology, prepare for and conduct Rapid Process Improvement (RPI) events, and plan store gembas. You will have the opportunity to tell the story from problem identification through implementation. In addition, you will be involved in learning and understanding how our time and motion developed labor standards work as inputs to our labor model and store schedules.
Qualifications:
- Currently working on completion of Bachelor’s degree in related STEM field
- Ability to build and cultivate positive relationships
- Strong organizational, problem solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)