A.P. Moller - Maersk→
Internship - LEAN at A.P. Moller -… · USA
InternshipOn-siteFull-timeUSA, New Jersey, Elizabeth, 07207$52k–$62k/yr
Skills
data analyticsprocess improvementlean conceptsexcelpower bi
Job Description
Summary: A.P. Moller - Maersk is seeking a Lean Intern to support their Lean Team at APM Terminals. The intern will analyze and improve operational processes, contributing to data visibility and improvement initiatives while gaining hands-on experience in Lean concepts and performance analytics.
Responsibilities:
- Collect and organize operational data for analysis and reporting
- Assist in building dashboards and visual performance metrics (Excel/Power BI)
- Identify inefficiencies, trends, and improvement opportunities
- Support preparation and documentation for Kaizen events and gemba walks
- Update action plans, improvement trackers, and workshop outputs
- Help map current and future state processes
- Develop and refine SOPs, standard work, and process maps
- Contribute to visual management tools and workflow documentation
- Partner with Operations, HSSE, Planning, Gate, and Support teams to gather insights
- Participate in performance reviews and improvement discussions
- Prepare summaries, reports, and presentations for Lean leadership
Required Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business, or related field (December/May 2027 completion preferred)
- Interest in operations, logistics, supply chain, and process improvement environments
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with and interpret operational data
- Proficiency in Excel required; familiarity with Power BI or other visualization tools is a plus
- Ability to document processes clearly and contribute to structured problem solving
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating across functional teams
- Ability to prioritize tasks, adapt quickly, and work in a dynamic operational environment
- Professionalism, sound judgment, and ability to maintain confidentiality
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and mobile applications
Preferred Qualifications:
- Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement concepts is a plus but not required
Required Skills: Data Analytics, Process Improvement, Lean Concepts
Important Skills: Excel, Power BI