.At our location in Shippenville, PA, we are looking for an individual who has a strong desire to learn all aspects of our business.The candidate will acquire management skills (leadership, teambuilding, interpersonal), technical skills (production management controls, operational processes, and metrics) as well as contribute to the organization through projects to improve production, reduce waste, or process improvement.The Operations Management Trainee participates in an intensive program of approximately 12 months duration and includes rotations through various roles within the assigned facility.The Operations Management Trainee is expected to be prepared for a leadership role upon completion of the program.Acquire knowledge to include administrative functions, staffing, disciplinary procedures, budget, production processes and requirements while making contributions to the overall performance of the site.Rotate through various functions of the site to include Production (all processes in both facilities), Human Resources, Purchasing, Maintenance, Sales, Accounting, Quality, Logistics, and Warehousing.Develop a strong understanding of plant operations through hands-on work with all levels within the organization.Complete projects related to cost-reduction and/or improved performance.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :Bachelor's Degree with either of the following preferred majors: Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, Safety Science, or other related field.Excellent attendance record.Ability to exercise good judgment in setting priorities and follow-through in a fast-paced results-oriented environment.Strong desire to learn the manufacturing process, develop leadership capabilities, and possess a desire to progress in the Kronospan organization.Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.Capability to prioritize work activities, assignments, demands, and flexibility to adapt to change.Strong analytical skills.Demonstrated excellent work ethic, strong time management, and organizational skills.Must be able to work flexible hours and be available upon the needs of the business, including rotating shifts, nights, and/or weekends.Must have strong computer skills, especially Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.Must be a team player and have the ability to work and interact with associates/departments throughout the organization.What we offer:Growth opportunities, domestic and international, with the world's leading producer of wood panel products.Work in a diverse, inclusive environment with colleagues from around the world.Highly competitive benefits program including affordable medical, dental, and vision plans.Company paid life and short & long term disability plans.Supplemental life, critical illness, and accident plans for you and your family