
Internship in Project management
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Sutherland Packaging is a national leader in high-graphic print for the retail packaging and display industry. Founded in 1964 and headquartered in a 120,000sqft facility in Green Township NJ, Sutherland is at the forefront of high-speed digital print technology and design capability in corrugated. This combined with decades of expertise in packaging and graphics have resulted in standout designs and broad opportunities for our clients.
INTERNSHIP DESCRIPTION
Sutherland’s internship program is designed to provide current students in business administration, operations management, logistics and supply chain, or similar disciplines with hands-on experience in packaging and display manufacturing. Interns will work closely with experienced professionals on real customer projects-- gaining valuable expertise in project management principles, manufacturing dynamics, and customer interactions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Help develop innovative packaging, displays, and signage for Sutherland’s clients
- Take part in the project management process, from initial inquiry and estimating to production and shipping
- Partner with the Sales team to learn what’s involved in a standard sales process
- Participate in client meetings and presentations
- Collaborate with internal teams to brainstorm ideas and solve customer challenges
- Contribute to continuous improvement
DURATION AND HOURS
The internship will be available from 3 to 6 months, starting in May and running through December 2025. It is a part-time commitment, at 20 hours per week with a full-time option. This position will be paid at $25/hour.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Currently enrolled as a Bachelor or Master level student in business administration, operations management, logistics and supply chain, or related fields
- Strong organization skills and able to work productively in a high-performing, fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
- Strong academic performance and a passion for navigating complex environments
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.