Spectra Tech is looking for a Continuous Improvement Intern in Memphis, TN.

Essential Job Functions:

� Collaborate with the Director of Quality Systems and Continuous Improvement to implement CI strategies.

� Assist in selecting, prioritizing, and coordinating cross-functional improvement initiatives.

� Establish and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for project success.

� Support the improvement of Business Management System CI related content.

� Lead on-site implementation of 5S and visual management initiatives (e.g. SQCDME, Kanban,etc.)

� Contribute to training and coaching to develop and raise employee awareness and competence levels in continuous improvement, including training on effective tools for successful project leadership. � Promote the integration of continuous improvement tools into the business� activities. � Help in facilitating root cause analyses to identify and resolve process inefficiencies, as needed.

Required � LEAN or Six Sigma Certification from a recognized organization (such as AME or ASQ) - Green Belt as a minimum An asset � Hands-on experience with LEAN Manufacturing, Six Sigma and/ or Lean Six Sigma (LSS) principles, with a recognized external certification is a plus. � Hands-on experience if a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry is a plus. � Proficiency with Microsoft Projects and Cognos BI are plus. � Hands-on experience with LEAN Manufacturing, Six Sigma and/ or Lean Six Sigma (LSS) principles, with a recognized external certification is a plus. � Hands-on experience if a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry is a plus. � Proficiency with Microsoft Projects and Cognos BI are plus.

Spectra Tech, Inc. is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. We are also an E-Verify employer.