Description
Position Summary :
Ready to step into the world of supply chain operations If you have a passion for logistics organization and teamwork Penskes internship in distribution center management (DCM) offers a unique opportunity for hands-on learning in a dynamic and thriving industry. Youll witness firsthand how your work helps streamline operations to keep businesses moving forward.
Major 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 sites operating systems 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.
Qualifications
Intern Qualifications :
Pursuing a related business degree
High School diploma or GED required
Students must be entering their junior or senior year of college
Must be able to commute to the operation daily.
Regular predictable full attendance is an essential function of the job
Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions
Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience preferred
Blue collar work experience preferred
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Outlook Word Excel Access and PowerPoint required
Ability to learn and use proprietary software required
Flexible to rotate through different shifts to gain experience preferred
Ability to lead a small team ability to work independently multi-tasking skills organizational skills flexibility time management and ability to execute are required
3.0 GPA or higher (Preferred)
Must demonstrate strong interpersonal verbal and written communication skills
Must demonstrate ability to build and develop positive working rapport / relationships within department at all levels.
Committed to learning and growing required; receptive to feedback and developing self-awareness
Results oriented attention to detail and effective time management and organizational skills
Physical Requirements :
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Required Experience :
Intern
Key Skills
HVAC Engineering,Legal & Compliance,Administration Support,HR Marketing,Arabic English Translation
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Supply Internship • Lawrenceville, New Jersey, USA