About the role#
This is a full-time internship for the Summer 2027 term. You will work in a corporate environment to gain hands-on experience in your field of study. The position involves supporting both small and large projects, collaborating with department personnel and vendors, and presenting your results to management. You will also participate in networking and community service events.
What you'll do#
- Plan and support small projects under management direction.
- Assist with larger projects, including tracking schedules and reporting status.
- Perform analytical work within your assigned area.
- Conduct research using the internet and other resources.
- Create or update databases and systems to meet department needs.
- Perform daily duties alongside professionals in the department.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited college, university, or technical school with at least one year of education completed.
- Major in Industrial Engineering.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, web-based applications, and Power BI.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to analyze data, review findings, and make recommendations.
- Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
Location & details#
- Location: Olive Branch, Mississippi.
- Modality: Hybrid (requires working at the office location up to several times per week).
- Candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius of the office.
- This is a paid position.
- Immigration sponsorship is not available for this role.
About FedEx
FedEx provides transportation, e-commerce, and supply chain services on a global scale. Founded in 1973, the company manages logistics and package delivery operations across its international network. It is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. The organization employs over 212,000 people.
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