Product Safety and Stewardship Internship

<p><strong>We want more movers and shakers, dreamers and doers, thinkers and tinker-ers. We want more people who are excited by their work and passionate about their communities. We want people who are ready to Build Something Amazing.</strong></p> <p><em><strong>"At La-Z-Boy we're dedicated to home... because home is what really matters and what will always matter. At the end of even the longest days, home is where we find ourselves."</strong></em><strong><em><br /><a href="https://vimeo.com/230201741" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Watch the full experience here.</a> </em></strong></p>

Monroe, Michigan

La-Z-Boy Corporate

<p><strong>Not many companies can say that they are both a household brand and one of the most innovative organizations in their industry. La-Z-Boy can. Ninety years after our first recliner, we&rsquo;re still re-inventing the industry.</strong></p> <p><strong>We want more movers and shakers, dreamers and doers, thinkers and tinker-ers. We want more people who are excited by their work and passionate about their communities. Our people are what drives us forward. We want people who are ready to Build Something Amazing.</strong></p> https://www.la-z-boy.com/

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Full-Time

Competitive

Overview: <strong>Are you ready to Build Something Amazing?</strong><br /><br />The internship role will support the Corporate Safety &amp; Environmental Sustainability Department at La-Z-Boy&rsquo;s World HQ in Monroe, MI.&nbsp;
Responsibilities: Responsibilities will include working on current real-world projects supporting initiatives in Global Product Safety and Stewardship.<br />Our goal is to provide the intern with a practical, hands-on experience in one or more Corporate Social Responsibility areas of focus and build solid competencies within the field!
Requirements: <br />&bull; Currently enrolled in Business, Supply Chain Management or Engineering<br />&bull; Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within Supply Chain, Environmental Engineering, Product Safety and Reliability or related field.<br />&bull; Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication and organizational skills<br />&bull; Accuracy and attention to detail are critical for success in this position<br />&bull; Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) a must<br />&bull; Ability to deal with highly sensitive information and maintain strict confidentiality<br /><br /><strong>ADDITIONAL INFO:</strong><br />&bull; Minimal travel within the U.S. may be required<br />&bull; Unique opportunity to regularly interact with the senior leadership team and all levels of the corporate organization<br />&bull; Intern will present back to leaders and other interns at the end of the season on accomplishments and give feedback on the internship experience!<br /><br /><strong>About La-Z-Boy Inc.</strong><br />La-Z-Boy Incorporated is one of the world's leading residential furniture producers, marketing furniture for every room of the home. Our state-of-the-art world headquarters, located in Monroe, MI, is just a short drive from the Ann Arbor, Metro Detroit and Toledo areas. La-Z-Boy&rsquo;s network of 300+ retail stores span across the U.S. and Canada, and our vast distribution network allows our product to reach consumers and retailers across the globe. <br /><br />We are also proud that our U.S. based manufacturing plants and regional distribution centers achieved record performances for safety this past year, establishing new records for the U.S. furniture industry. <br />Further, we understand that being a great employer also means being a good corporate citizen. As such, La-Z-Boy and the La-Z-Boy Foundation contributed almost $3 million in financial and product donations to non-profit organizations this past year. For the past eight years, our signature partnership has been with the Ronald McDonald House Charities&reg; (RMHC&reg;).<br /><br />Visit La-Z-Boy.com and see why, every day, over 8,800 passionate, valued team members around the world are Building Something Amazing!! <div class="jv-job-detail-description">&nbsp;</div>