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Versa Desk

Process Engineering Intern - Logistics

Versa Desk, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Company Overview

Welcome to the cutting-edge world of VersaDesk, where innovation meets comfort, and workspaces transform into dynamic hubs of productivity. With over two decades of pioneering excellence in the computer furniture and ergonomics realm, VersaDesk stands as the undisputed leader in revolutionizing the way we work.

Our journey began with the introduction of the desktop converter, a revolutionary product that has since become an industry standard. Owning both the design and utility patent for this groundbreaking innovation, we have been at the forefront of ergonomic solutions, providing users with the flexibility to seamlessly transition between sitting and standing. But innovation never sleeps at VersaDesk. We are thrilled to announce our latest leap into the future - a fusion of technology and functionality. Our new line of products integrates seamlessly with Alexa, allowing you to command your workspace with your voice.

At the core of our identity are values that resonate with every member of the VersaDesk family. Taking ownership of our responsibilities, staying committed to excellence, and ensuring unparalleled customer satisfaction are not just the principles but the very fabric of our culture. Honesty, accountability, and transparency are the guiding lights that drive our decisions and actions.

Join us on this journey to transform the way people work. Experience the thrill of a workspace that adapts to your needs, enhances your well-being, and reflects individuality. VersaDesk - where innovation meets tradition, and the future of work begins today.

Job Details

Location: Los Angeles, CAJob Type: Full Time (On-sight)Pay Range: $22 - $24 per hourSchedule: 7 am - 3:30 pm, Mon - FriJob Description

VersaDesk is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Process Engineering Intern to join our team. As a Process Engineering Intern, you will support our shipping and logistics operations by analyzing and improving various processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs. You'll work closely with our shipping team, which includes a manager and five employees who handle both small parcel and LTL (Less-than-Truckload) shipments. Your insights will help optimize inbound and outbound freight, streamline our current shipping procedures, and contribute to a more efficient warehouse layout.

If you are passionate about logistics and warehouse operations in a dynamic industry, we invite you to apply and be a driving force in propelling VersaDesk to the forefront of the industry.

Duties and Responsibilities

Freight Analysis: Evaluate freight expenses, identify cost-saving opportunities, and recommend improvements to shipping strategies.Cost Reduction: Collaborate with the team to reduce overall shipping and handling costs by analyzing current processes and implementing more efficient solutions.Streamlining Shipping Processes: Work to optimize the shipping workflow, including order fulfillment, packaging, and scheduling for both small parcel and LTL shipments.Inbound Shipping Oversight: Manage and oversee inbound shipments to our 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) partners to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.Time Studies: Conduct time and motion studies to identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements in warehouse and shipping operations.Warehouse Layout Optimization: Assess the current warehouse layout and recommend changes to improve space utilization, material flow, and overall operational efficiency.Basic Requirements

Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related fieldFamiliarity with process improvement methodologies and time study techniquesProficiency in Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, and other data analysis toolsStrong analytical and problem solving skillsStrong communication skills, both written and verbalAbility to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment