Supply Chain Management/Logistics Internship at Penske

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Operations Management, Continuous Improvement, Data Analysis, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, Team Leadership, Time Management, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving, Communication, Safety Compliance

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Position Summary: This position is for EPES Transport, LLC., a division of Penske Logistics, based in Greensboro, North Carolina. Interns will work with Penske management mentors on special projects involving numerous areas of logistics management: cost savings, sourcing, supply chain management, value stream mapping and waste time reductions. Studies will be ad hoc, both independent and partnered, and assigned based on timing of internship. Interns can expect to learn basic areas of logistics management, while participating in granular areas of identified focus. The intern will rotate through departments gaining hands on experience and knowledge in each of the responsibilities listed below. This position is usually a 1st shift position, however, the intern will benefit more by being flexible to work a variety of shifts. Days are usually Monday - Friday. Internship Responsibilities: * People: Communicate performance standards that are specific and measurable, monitor attendance, productivity and other performance markers and provide counseling and /or recognition to associates as needed. * Operations: Evaluate and recommend changes in preferred work methods to increase productivity of dispatch/warehouse operations. Provide relief coverage for operational duties when associates utilize time-off or are absent from the shift. Have a working knowledge of the site’s operating systems in order to ensure operational compliance and correct exception resolution. Complete all necessary records and reports in a timely and accurate fashion. * Finance: Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures such as inventory accuracy and control, returns, damages, etc. Understand the relationship between decision-making and profitability. * Safety: Ensure day-to-day management and associate activities are in alignment with the location safety strategy. Provide associates with communication, training, feedback and direction to ensure safe performance. Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies and company policies and procedures. * Growth/Customer Experience: Understand the location-specific customer goals & objectives. Determine areas that could benefit from Continuous Improvement efforts. * Fleet/Assets: Properly plan work assignments to ensure effective use of fleet/warehouse equipment. Epes Transport Epes Transport, a Penske Logistics company, delivers dependable truckload transportation services with a strong presence in the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Midwest. We offer: Dedicated Truckload Capacity, Drayage Services, Shuttle Operations, General Truckload Services, and Yard Switching Operations. With terminals in NC, VA, GA, TN, and TX, and 24/7 satellite shipment tracking, we provide reliable coverage and visibility across major U.S. markets. visit epestransport.com to learn more.

Responsibilities

Interns will rotate through various logistics departments to gain hands-on experience in supply chain management, cost savings, and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include monitoring performance standards, ensuring safety compliance, and supporting dispatch and warehouse operations.