Engineering/Supply Chain Apprenticeship

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At VF, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness, and authenticity.  As a purpose-led, performance-driven company, we are committed to inclusion, diversity, equity, and action. So, before we get to the job details, take a minute to learn a little more about us – our values and our culture - visit www.vfc.com. 

Join VF Corporation as an Engineering Intern for a full-time, 6+ month opportunity at our warehouse in Visalia, CA! This hands-on internship is designed for aspiring engineers eager to gain practical experience in a dynamic environment, where you’ll collaborate with industry professionals, contribute to innovative projects, and help optimize our operations. If you’re ready to make an impact and develop your skills in a supportive team, we want to hear from you!

What will you do?

As an Engineering Intern with us here at VF Corporation, you will Collaborate with operations and engineering to identify waste, validate existing SOPs, and conduct system testing, while also performing time studies to confirm standards. Additionally, you will ensure effective communication of any changes to associates through the Distribution Center leadership team.

Let’s break down that day-in-the-life a bit more.

• Work with operations / engineering to identify the waste in each department.
• Work with operations to validate the existing SOPs and revise them as needed.
• Work with engineering team to perform system testing.
• Work with operations / engineering to perform time study (MOST & stopwatch) to validate the existing standards.
• Work with Distribution Center leadership to communicate changes to associates.

What do you need to succeed?

We all have unique skills that we bring to work and celebrate every day. For this role, there are foundational skills you’ll need to succeed and excel.

The foundational skills and experience you will need in this internship are:

• Candidates must be currently enrolled in a program related to Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field, or have a recent degree in one of those areas.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work independently.
• Proficiency in Microsoft office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word & Outlook).
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours per week) for a 6+ month period.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in Power BI
• Greenbelt (lean/six sigma) certificate

What do we offer you?

Work with iconic brands like The North Face, Vans, Timberland, and Dickies! Gain valuable experience and join a company that values teamwork and excellence. Members of our Distribution team benefit from skill and career development, working in collaborative teams, and competitive industry wages.

Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity

As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness, and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

We just have one question. Are you in?

Hiring Range:

$19.44 USD - $24.30 USD per hour

Benefits at VF Corporation: You can review a general overview of each benefit program offered, including this year's medical plan rates on www.MyVFbenefits.com  and by clicking Looking to Join VF? Detailed information on your benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

Please note, our hiring ranges are determined and built from market pay data. In determining the specific compensation for this position, we comply with all local, state, and federal laws.

At VF, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.  If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected]. VF will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by applicable law.

Pursuant to all applicable local Fair Chance Ordinance requirements, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, VF will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.