Placement Student- Supply Chain Logistics

at  Cummins Inc

DESCRIPTION

PLACEMENT STUDENT – Supply Chain Logistics
Our culture believes in POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today’s most innovative thinkers to solve the world’s toughest problems.
We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That’s what #LifeAtCummins is all about.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Supply Chain Logistics Placement Student to join our team specializing in Logistics for our Corporate/CBS Segment in Daventry. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!
This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence 4 th August 2025.

QUALIFICATIONS

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Studying towards a Business/Economics/Finance/Supply Chain/Humanities degree.
• Excellent IT skills, in particular Excel and PowerPoint (Access, Visio, and Power BI beneficial but not essential).
• Ability to understand data, problem solve and think innovatively.
• Team player and ability to manage workload effectively.

RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Development of Supply Chain analytics to make operation performance and trends visible.
• Analysis and interpretation of KPIs to identify areas for improvement and action plans.
• The use of existing business systems to provide analytics and reporting that are capable and repeatable.
• Financial reporting and tracking of spend and project savings.
• Measurement of carrier performance using KPIs and assessment scorecards.
• Operational shipment management through pricing and booking process.

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Studying towards a Business/Economics/Finance/Supply Chain/Humanities degree.
• Excellent IT skills, in particular Excel and PowerPoint (Access, Visio, and Power BI beneficial but not essential).
• Ability to understand data, problem solve and think innovatively.
• Team player and ability to manage workload effectively