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Part-Time Student - Strategic Quality - Fargo, ND

John Deere
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Part-Time Student - Strategic Quality - Fargo, ND

There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.

 

John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

 

Primary Location: United States (US) - North Dakota  - Fargo  
Function: Supply Management / Logistics
Title: Part-Time Student - Strategic Quality - Fargo, ND - 112216 
Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position

 

Note: Relocation assistance is not provided.

 

The Part-Time Student Program is primarily designed to augment the Company’s regular full-time staff and is for students who work in parallel to their school schedule YEAR-ROUND.

Your Responsibilities

 

As a PTS Strategic Quality for Intelligent Solutions Group located in Fargo, ND, you will:
 

  • Creation and maintenance of strategic quality dashboards to create insights for strategic quality improvements.  These include supplier performance and development projects.
  • Data analysis for non-conformances, issue, corrective actions, problem resolution cycle time (PRCT) in NCCA and Agile PLM systems
  • Process improvement support:  Gather process data, create process map, identify improvement opportunities based on data
  • Initial communication of component issues with the supply base, including follow-up and escalation within ISG Fargo
  • Complete issue data entry for monthly QPPM worksheets for Fargo and Torreon

 

This position is not available to students on immigration visas.

 

What Skills You Need

 

  • Proficient using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to learn new computer systems
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to gather and interpret data and self-direct accordingly
  • Must be able to commute to the work location as needed
  • Available to work on and complete assignments remotely
  • An interest in working with processes and process data
  • Willingness to learn and ask questions
  • Experience with quality tools (Pareto chart, fishbone, cause & effect diagram, 3 legged 5 why)
  • Knowledge of lean/six sigma principles
  • Ideally you will be majoring in Industrial or Quality Engineering; others may apply
  • Must be registered as a full-time student at a university or college local to the Fargo/Moorhead area (NDSU, MUSM, Concordia)
  • Must be available to work a minimum of 12 months
  • Graduation date of 2026 only or later
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above

 

What Makes You Stand Out

 

  • An interest in working with processes and process data
  • Willingness to learn and ask questions
  • Experience with quality tools (Pareto chart, fishbone, cause & effect diagram, 3 legged 5 why)
  • Knowledge of lean/six sigma principles