2024 Global Operations Project Manager Summer Int

General InformationCountry : USA State : Michigan City : Grand Rapids Office Location : 901 44th Street SE - - - - - Date posted : 18-Aug-2023 Business Function : Project Management Position Type : InternDescriptionWe are hiring a 2024Global Operations Project Management Summer Intern who will be responsible for engaging with the project team, coordinating cross-functionally on project tasks, and proactively executing assigned tasks or problem-solving activities to meet committed dates.

This is an opportunity to dive into a hands-on experience with the complete project management process. This individual will also have the opportunity toparticipate in the strategic Global Operations Governance Process and work with director and VP-level leaders as they prioritize, initiate, and support active projects.

What You Will Be Doing : You'll lead high-priorityprojects from initiation through execution. These projects are strategic in nature and typically have a high degree of scope, complexity, and risk.

Art and science-based approaches will be utilized to lead cross-functional teams through the project management process to achieve desired goals and objectives.

You'll learn from project managers how to compile, analyze, and communicate detailed project objectives and requirements in terms of function and performance and lead the team to success.

Additional Projects May Include : Assist with defining project charters Develop project timelines Supervise project budget(s) Lead risk management Develop communication plans Compile master project plansYour Future Team : You will be a member of the Global Operations Strategic Project Management Team, consisting of experienced and knowledgeable project managers with highly diverse professional backgrounds.

Our team will provide strategic and complex opportunities to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the project management process, allowing for a multi-faceted internship experience.

We value a high-performing team and embody a work hard / play hard mentality.Who You Are : Are you passionate about building positive relationships with all levels of employees?

Are you able to prioritize tasks and balance multiple projects at the same time? Are you curious, eager to learn about project planning and open to trying new things?

Are you proactive and enjoy working with little supervision? Do you get energized over the idea ofempoweringdiverse project teams?

Preferred Skills and CompetenciesAttending a full-time matriculated and nationally accredited baccalaureate or graduate program.

Preferred degrees and disciplines : Supply Chain, Project Management, and Operations. Experience leading the successful completion of medium and large-scale projects.

Introductory knowledge of project management process Experience working in a team-based environment. Strong technical documentation and organizational skills.

Strong interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and technical skills with experience in industry standards and tools.

Demonstrated creative problem-solving and proactive learning.Why People Choose to Work with Us : At Steelcase, we put people at the center of everything we do.

We understand the role of work and believe that it can bring meaning and purpose to the lives of our customers and our employees.

We prioritize supporting our employees both in and out of work, in all aspects of their lives. When we bring our talents together, we make a positive lasting impact through our work and communities.

As a Steelcase intern, you will gain real-world, hands-on experience and be treated as an equal member of the team from day one.

You will be welcomed into a family network that extends beyond your business