Intern Container Logistics Officer

CMA; Marseille; On-site; EUR 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

CMA CGM in Marseille is offering an internship for an Intern Container Logistics Officer. You will rebalance empty container stocks, analyze requirements, and collaborate with commercial and operations teams to maintain optimal stock levels.

The 6-month program starts January 2027 and focuses on data-driven logistics support, KPI monitoring, and cost optimization. Ideal candidates hold a Bac+5 Master’s in Business/Logistics/Transportation, are fluent in English, and excel at Excel and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Business, Logistics or Transportation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel knowledge.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Strong analytical and logical mindset; data/tools literacy.
• Adaptability, teamwork and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze container requirements with commercial teams and local agents.
• Collaborate with Shipping Line ops teams and regional offices to rebalance containers.
• Monitor availability of container types and optimize loading on vessels.
• Prepare studies, reports and statistics.
• Develop and monitor logistics indicators and KPIs for the region.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities in container logistics.

Skills

English (Fluent)

Analytics mindset

Teamwork

Education

Master's degree in Business/Logistics/Transportation

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Marseille, FRA

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Intern Container Logistics Officer

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.

Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050. Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group’s shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.

Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

YOUR ROLE

Within our Container Logistics Department, based at our headquarters in Marseille, you will be responsible for implementing the daily actions required to rebalance empty dry container stocks according to the needs of your assigned geographical area.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

• Analyze container requirements in coordination with commercial departments and local agents.

• In collaboration with Shipping Line operations teams, agents and regional offices, ensure the repositioning and replenishment of containers to maintain optimal stock levels.

• Monitor the availability of the various container types (empty, idle) and optimize the loading of empty containers on vessels in cooperation with the Shipping Lines.

• Prepare studies, reports and statistics.

• Support the team in daily operations by developing and monitoring logistics indicators and KPIs for the assigned region.

• Contribute to reducing container logistics costs by analyzing operational situations and proposing the most cost-effective solutions.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Education: Master's degree (Bac+5) in Business, Logistics or Transportation.

• Technical skills: proficient in Microsoft Office applications, with advanced knowledge of Excel.

• Languages: fluent in English, both written and spoken.

• Strong analytical and logical mindset, comfortable working with data and IT tools.

• Adaptability, teamwork and strong communication skills.

JOB ENVIRONMENT

• Location : MARSEILLE

• Internship duration : 6 monts, beginning January 2027

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure !

Information at a Glance

Rise in motion with CMA CGM Group: where ambition meets opportunity.

Join a global team of nearly 200 nationalities, shaping the future of global trade, moving essential goods, forging newpaths, and pushing boundaries to serve an ever-changing world.

The pace is fast, the challenges are real, but the rewards are greater: growth, purpose, and thechance to make a meaningful impact. Thisis more than a job. It’s a journey on which you rise.

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