Thermo Fisher ScientificPPI Specialist Intern
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
Position Summary
As a Value Stream PPI–Lean Specialist, you will drive continuous improvement and help transform the way we work. You’ll coach and inspire teams across the Value Stream, applying Lean and Practical Process Improvement (PPI) methods to deliver meaningful results. This role blends facilitation, project leadership, and problem-solving—empowering you to make a lasting impact on both our operations and our culture.
What You Will Do
Champion the use of PPI, Lean, and continuous improvement tools to deliver measurable business results.
Coach and mentor employees at all levels, building engagement in continuous improvement practices.
Lead workshops, training, and projects that improve processes, reduce waste, and drive efficiency.
Support a culture of collaboration and inclusion by fostering strong relationships across teams.
Use data to identify opportunities, solve problems creatively, and guide decision-making.
Apply project management skills to plan, execute, and sustain improvements.
Develop written and visual materials (standard work, training guides, reports) to ensure consistency and clarity.
Ensure compliance with safety, ISO standards, and regulatory requirements.
Contribute to site-wide initiatives that enhance quality, customer satisfaction, and productivity.
How will you get here?
Undergraduate student completing a Business, Supply Chain, or Engineering-related degree between December 2026 and June 2027.
0 years of work experience required; previous related internships preferred.
Consistent track record of results demonstrating integrity, innovation, involvement, and intensity.
Energized through championing change, driven in getting results, and savvy in navigating ambiguity.
Excellent interpersonal communication skills with a high degree of emotional intelligence
Why Join Us?
At Thermo Fisher, you’ll work alongside more than 70,000 colleagues who are committed to a shared mission. Here, your contributions are valued, your growth is supported, and your story matters.
Apply today to build your future while helping us shape a healthier, cleaner, safer world.
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Equal Opportunity Statement
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We value diversity and inclusion, and we do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.