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Our culture believes in Powering Your Potential. We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today’s most innovative thinkers to solve the world’s toughest problems.
We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That’s what #LifeAtCummins is all about.
The role
We are looking for an enthusiastic Project Coordination – Placement Student to join our team specializing in Product Quality to get a great opportunity to support various projects related to product problem solving issues for our Power Systems business segment in Daventry.
During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Support Implementation Coordinators and Project Managers with all aspects of Project Management from multiple global engineering platforms.
- Maintain, track, and update web-based project management database. As an administrator, this involves working closely together with Technical Leads and Project Managers to drive the process and data management forward.
- Participate in and manage 6 Sigma projects to improve current product quality processes.
- Organise and facilitate global meetings to update business leaders on project progress.
- Create and maintain timing plans using the project management information system, tools and processes to ensure that tasks are completed within the required timeline.
- Excel and Minitab data analysis and ad hoc reports.
About you
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
- Studying towards College, university, or equivalent degree in Business Management, Project Management or a related subject and not graduating this academic year.
- Excellent communication & presentation skills; flexible and independent but enjoying a teamwork & work ethic.
- Has experience in, and can demonstrate, relevant examples of Cummins core values e.g. voluntary work, community involvement activities, working with disadvantaged groups, charity related support, delivering superior results, competencies and outside education experiences.
- Good Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Benefits
Health & Wellness
Your wellbeing is important to us. You and your family will be cared for through comprehensive health care benefits.
Continuing Education
Whether starting or completing a degree, you will be supported by tuition reimbursement opportunities or full funding.
Paid Incentive
You will receive annual merit and profit sharing based on individual and company performance.
Diversity & Inclusion
We celebrate diverse perspectives and you will be part of building a more diverse workforce to enhance our competitive position and enrich our culture.
Work-life Flexibility
Your energy and commitment will be recognized through paid vacation and holidays, parental leave, adoption assistance, flexible work environments and more.
Community Roles
You are empowered to volunteer at least four hours per year on company time, to give back to the communities where you work and live.
Development & Growth
You will learn and grow through training and hands-on experience in an environment that values curiosity and developing talent for the future.
