Supply Chain and Logistics Management Trainee --- Freight Management (Penske Logistics)
Company: Penske Truck Leasing
Location: Dearborn
Posted on: May 10, 2022
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Job Description:
Supply Chain and Logistics Management Trainee --- Freight
Management (Penske Logistics) ( Job Number: 2204236 ) Ready to move
your career forward? As a Penske Logistics (---PL---) Supply Chain
and Logistics Management Trainee you will use your hard-earned
degree to contribute to the overall success of the business.
Looking for cool projects? You---ll discover opportunities to
proactively improve customer---s processes, while being exposed to
financial reporting and key performance indicators (KPI---s). Like
developing teams? Put your leadership skills to work while learning
how to lead a team of high-energy, driven associates in our
fast-paced environment. Penske will introduce you to our business
with industry leading technology and winning company culture
through ongoing training and mentoring to help cultivate the skills
and expertise you need to succeed in our business. Things move fast
at Penske. You will too. You---ll be on a fast track to furthering
your leadership career, with advancement opportunities upon
graduation from the program. Are you eligible? You---ve got an
undergraduate degree in either Business, Supply Chain, Data
Science/Analytics or related field. Your leadership track record is
evident whether in class, on campus, in your community, or in the
military You---re legally authorized to work in the U.S.A.
-Unfortunately, we are currently unable to sponsor individuals for
employment visas for these positions. Program will start in June
and go for approximately 9-12 months. You---re able to live in
Dearborn, MI. Our Program: This position is best suited for
candidates who want to gain valuable experience to launch their
career with Penske. Our dedicated training program will provide
visibility to senior leadership and mentor accessibility, all while
being part of a peer group environment. Learn and work in one or
more of the following areas: Freight Management / Brokerage /
Sourcing / Data Science and Analytics, which may include leading a
small group in the Freight Management Operation. Foster a safe work
environment by complying with and administering established safety
and operational procedures. Effectively resolve issues and monitor
day-to-day operations for compliance using organizational and time
management skills. Learn the Kaizen methodology and implement Lean
processes. Gain basic knowledge of Transportation Management
Systems. Create efficient loads and concise distribution sequences,
and how to make cost effective transportation mode and frequency
decisions for single or multiple customers and carriers. Leverage
critical thinking and problem resolution to work through issues
with internal teams and customer contacts. Proactive management to
mitigate and avoid supply chain disruptions. Build, foster and
manage carrier relationships through day to day and bid activities.
Collaboration with internal and external teams to drive
opportunities. Leverage KPIs and analytics to drive improvement to
our customers--- supply chains and our internal operations.
Identification of cost savings, productivity enhancements,
operational deficiencies. Utilize sales skills to match available
customer shipments with available carriers. Job Qualifications:
Bachelor---s Degree required in Business, Supply Chain, Data
Science/Analytics or related field. Internship or related work
experience in a customer-facing role preferred. Military experience
is a plus. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to learn and navigate various technology platforms.
Committed to learning and growing; receptive to feedback and
developing self-awareness. High level of commitment to operation
and job responsibilities. Results oriented, attention to detail and
effective time management and organizational skills. Builds and
develops positive working relationships within department at all
levels. Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential
function of the job. Willingness to travel as necessary, work the
required schedule, work at the specific location required. Physical
Requirements: The physical and mental demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an associate to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. The associate will
be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form;
remember and analyze certain information; and remember and
understand certain instructions or guidelines. While performing the
duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk
and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to
touch, handle and feel, and to occasionally lift and/or move up to
25 lbs./12 kg. Specific vision abilities required by this job
include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth
perception and the ability to adjust focus. If you---re looking for
a company ready to both encourage and challenge you professionally,
Penske may be the place for you. Contact us for more information,
we---d love to talk to you about this opportunity Penske is an
Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates are required to complete
a Penske employment application, submit to a background
investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal
history) and drug screening. About Penske Logistics Penske
Logistics is a wholly owned subsidiary of Penske Truck Leasing.
With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia,
Penske Logistics provides supply chain management and logistics
services to leading companies around the world. Penske Logistics
delivers value through its design, planning and execution in
transportation, warehousing and freight management. Visit
www.PenskeLogistics.com to learn more. Work Locations : 15041 S
Commerce Drive 15041 S Commerce DriveSuite 400 Dearborn, MI 48120
Primary Location : United States-Michigan-Dearborn Job :
Logistics/Supply Chain Penske Oracle Job (US & CA only do not
edit): : PL.Management Trainee Req ID: 2204236
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