Product Development Intern, Corporate at Magnera… · Charlotte

Summary: Magnera Corporation is committed to innovation and continuous improvement, seeking a Product Development Summer Intern to support the team in developing and commercializing new material solutions. The intern will assist in enhancing the stage-gate process, managing project pipelines, and utilizing analytics and automation to streamline workflows. Responsibilities: - Assist in developing, documenting, and maintaining the stage‑gate process for product development activities - Organize workflows and standardize documentation to ensure clarity and consistency across stakeholders - Support automation initiatives to reduce manual effort and streamline data management - Manage and update pipeline reporting tools to maintain accurate, timely visibility into project status - Create and enhance Power BI dashboards to communicate trends, progress, risks, and opportunities to leadership - Apply artificial intelligence tools to support data analysis, automation, and reporting improvements - Collaborate cross‑functionally with Product Development, R&D, Operations, Commercial, and other teams to ensure alignment throughout the commercialization and new product introduction process Required Qualifications: - Rising Juniors or Seniors pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Business Administration, Industrial Management, Product Management, Operations, or a related field - strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities - Interest in product development, innovation, and process improvement - Proficiency in Power BI, including dashboard creation and basic data modeling - Strong administrative, organizational, and written/verbal communication skills - Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within cross‑functional teams - Self‑starter with the initiative to lead components of projects and drive tasks forward Preferred Qualifications: - Familiarity with AI tools or automated analytics platforms (highly preferred) Required Skills: Power BI, Data modeling, Artificial intelligence tools, Automated analytics platforms, Product development, Process improvement, Analytical abilities