Logistics Intern
Position Summary
Vertiv is seeking a Logistics Intern to support the Transportation team with data analysis, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives across the Americas region. This internship provides hands-on experience in transportation operations, logistics analytics, carrier management, and supply chain processes.
The intern will work closely with Logistics, Procurement, Operations, and other cross-functional teams to help improve operations, visibility, data quality, and transportation performance. This role is ideal for a student interested in supply chain management, logistics, data analytics, and process improvement.
Responsibilities
- Assist with collecting, analyzing, and consolidating logistics data, including freight spend, carrier performance, and service metrics.
- Help develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) and dashboards to support transportation performance management.
- Partner with Logistics, Procurement, Operations, Master Data, and other stakeholders on process improvement and reporting activities.
- Support carrier performance monitoring and reporting related to delivery, transit times, capacity, and transportation costs.
- Participate in continuous improvement projects focused on operational efficiency and process standardization.
- Create and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and training materials.
- Present findings and recommendations to logistics team members and stakeholders as appropriate.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, Engineering, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively in a team environment.
- Detail-oriented with a willingness to learn logistics and transportation operations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to data visualization tools such as Power BI.
- Coursework or project experience involving data analysis, logistics, supply chain, or operations management.
- Familiarity with process mapping tools such as Microsoft Visio or Lucidchart.
- Ability to analyze data and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
- English language proficiency required; Spanish language skills are a plus.
Education
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, Engineering, Data Science/Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Rising junior, senior, or graduate student preferred.
Physical Requirements
- No special physical requirements.
Environmental Demands
Travel Requirements
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