| Location | Carrollton, GA |
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what's possible?
Job Summary
Southwires Information Technology Rotational Pathway (ITRP) is an early-career development initiative designed to cultivate the next generation of IT leaders. The program serves as a strategic pipeline for emerging talent, providing full-time opportunities for recent graduates.
This structured program combines cross-functional rotations, immersive hands-on projects, mentorship, and a comprehensive onboarding experience to accelerate technical capability and business acumen. Participants gain exposure to multiple IT disciplines including platform engineering, operations, applications, data analytics (BI), Artificial Intelligence and machine Learning (AI/ML), and enterprise systems while building leadership skills and organizational understanding.
The programs mission is to build a strong talent pipeline, deliver meaningful technical and strategic assignments, ensure broad exposure across IT functions, and provide a consistent, high-quality development experience that supports both individual growth and long-term organizational success.
Key Responsibilities
Participate in structured IT rotations across multiple functional areas (e.g., Project Management, Infrastructure, Applications, AI/Data & Analytics, Digital/Enterprise Systems).
Contribute to moderately complex technical projects, delivering solutions that support business and operational objectives.
Analyze system performance, data trends, and technical issues to identify root causes and recommend improvements.
Apply foundational IT principles to support daily operations, including troubleshooting, system enhancements, and user support.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver technology solutions.
Support the design, testing, and implementation of new systems, tools, and process improvements.
Develop documentation, technical specifications, and process maps to ensure scalability and knowledge transfer.
Participate in formal training, mentorship, and development activities aligned with program objectives.
Communicate project updates, insights, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Comply with all company policies, cybersecurity standards, and IT governance practices; perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education & Experience
Bachelors Degree
Specialized Degree: Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, computer engineering, industrial engineering, management information systems (MIS) or related field
0-2 Years Experience
3.5 (major) GPA
Preferred Education & Experience
2-4 Years Experience
Exposure to enterprise systems, programming languages (like python), or data tools
Experience with project work, technical problem-solving, or team-based assignments
Spans of Control
Does this role manage Southwire team members: No
Travel
Domestic, less than 20% of time
Physical Requirements
Moving - 5% of time
Standing - 5% of time
Sitting -90% of time
Working Conditions
Office
Equipment
Computer/Keyboard
Competencies
Action Oriented
Balances Stakeholders
Collaborates
Customer Focus
Nimble Learning
Plans and Aligns
Skills
Analytical Skills
Cloud Services
Collaboration
Database Administration
Network Routing
Operating Systems
Process Improvement
SAP Applications
Software Development Life Cycle
Windows Servers
Benefits We Offer:
Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.