Continuous Improvement Intern

Sun Country • Minneapolis, MN, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 3h ago

Our 10-week internship program provides aspiring professionals with the opportunity to take flight in their careers by providing a dynamic and immersive experience that goes beyond traditional learning. We believe in nurturing talent, fostering creativity, and empowering individuals to develop their skills. Our interns receive hands-on experience, mentorship, a collaborative environment, career coaching, professional development, and networking opportunities.

As an intern, you will make an impact on the company by contributing to hands-on projects and critical business needs. You will own a project from start to finish with a goal to make a real business impact on Sun Country’s operations. Upon successful completion of the summer internship program, you may be considered for employment opportunities within Sun Country.

As a Continuous Improvement Intern, you will be responsible for:

Supporting Continuous Improvement projects within the Hangar through analyzing processes, gathering insights, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to spearhead innovative improvement initiatives.
Create comprehensive project plans and documentation, considering resource allocation, task prioritization, risks, and dependencies.
Change management, time and motion studies, statistical data analysis, and model development/validation.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The internship dates are June – August 2025. Applications for the internship program close December 20, 2024.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

Must be currently enrolled as a part-time or full-time student at a college.
Minimum sophomore status by the time the internship begins.
Proficient in Microsoft Office – Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Qualified candidates must pass a criminal history background check.
Able to complete the full 10-week internship program (June-August 2025).

Preferred Skills

On- or off-campus leadership experience.
Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Proven project coordination skills with the ability to juggle multiple projects and establish priorities.
High degree of organization, self-motivation and creative thinking.
Analytical, technical, and consulting skills.
Background in Lean Six Sigma.
Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology, or Business Administration.

Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.

AAP/EEO Statement
It is the policy of Sun Country Airlines to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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