We are the leading provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain & logistics, enabling the flow of trade across the globe. Our comprehensive range of products and services covers every link of the integrated supply chain – from maritime and inland terminals to marine services and industrial parks as well as technology-driven customer solutions.

We are searching for a Business Process Improvement Engineering Intern to join our Summer 2025 cohort. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience in BPI projects, with a focus on optimizing processes within the supply chain. This internship is an excellent opportunity for students pursuing a degree in Engineering with an interest in Supply Chain Management or a related field. 

Important Considerations:

• On-site role 
• Location: Auburn Hills, MI (DP World does not offer accommodations throughout internships) 
• Strong performance could lead to a full-time position after graduation 
• 10-week program that will run from June 2nd, 2025 to August 8th, 2025
• Department: Business Process Improvement

AREAS OF FOCUS 

• Participation in creating and analyzing process maps to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks and areas for improvement; involves gathering data, interviewing stakeholders and using software tools for process visualization (Visio, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Assist in collecting and analyzing data related to process performance; includes tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), conducting time studies and using statistical tools to measure process effectiveness
• Contribute to Lean and Six Sigma projects aimed at reducing waste and improving quality; may work on tasks like root cause analysis, implementing improvement solutions and monitoring results
• Assist with documenting and standardizing processes to ensure consistency and compliance; includes creating standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensuring that best practices are recorded and shared across the BPI team
• Involvement with implementing and testing process improvements; includes piloting new processes, gathering feedback from stakeholders and making adjustments as needed to achieve desired outcomes in a BPI Wave

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS 

• Must be a rising senior of a bachelor’s program in good academic with a minimum 3.0 GPA as of Summer 2025 
• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics or a similar program 
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with project management tools is a plus.
• Eagerness to learn and apply new skills in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

What You Will Gain:

• Hands-on experience in coordinating and managing IT projects within a corporate environment.
• Insight into the intersection of IT and supply chain management, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements.
• Exposure to project management tools and techniques, with guidance from experienced professionals.
• The chance to develop your skills in a supportive, collaborative work environment.

We deliver our services through an interconnected global network of 128 business units in 60 countries across six continents, with a significant presence both in high-growth and mature markets. Wherever we operate, we integrate sustainability and responsible corporate citizenship into our activities, striving for a positive contribution to the economies and communities where we live and work.

Our dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 115,000 employees from 131 countries is committed to delivering unrivalled value to our customers and partners. We do this by focusing on mutually beneficial relationships – with governments, shippers, traders, and other stakeholders along the global supply chain – relationships built on a foundation of mutual trust and enduring partnership.

We think ahead, anticipate change and deploy industry-leading technology to further broaden our digital vision to disrupt world trade and create the smartest, most efficient and innovative solutions, while ensuring a positive and sustainable impact on economies, societies and our planet.

DP World is  committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.

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