Placement: Global Supply Chain Planning & Analytics

Cummins Inc; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. invites a motivated student to join our Supply Chain Planning team in Leeds for a 12-month placement starting Summer 2027. You will gain hands-on experience in regional planning and learn how a global leader operates in a dynamic environment.

You will work onsite part of the week and have opportunities to engage with multiple teams, build data analytics skills (Excel, Power BI) and contribute to projects that optimize supply chain performance across the region.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in supply chain (planning, logistics, purchasing) will be considered.
• Good communication skills and team collaboration across territories.

Responsibilities

• Achieving and improving customer service levels and managing inventory or demand.
• Support daily operational processes for a critical segment of the supply chain.
• Data analytics including supplier performance, supply risk, demand analysis, and customer risk.
• Provide active support to the material planning function and collaborate with multiple teams.
• Use diagnostics to identify improvement areas and convert to action plans.
• Assist in creating, maintaining and steering projects that optimize supply chain across sites in the region.

Skills

Communication

Data analysis

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Degree in supply chain/related STEM or business

Tools

Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

Visio

Job description

Cummins Inc. invites a motivated student to join our Supply Chain Planning team in Leeds for a 12-month placement starting Summer 2027. You will gain hands-on experience in regional planning and learn how a global leader operates in a dynamic environment.

You will work onsite part of the week and have opportunities to engage with multiple teams, build data analytics skills (Excel, Power BI) and contribute to projects that optimize supply chain performance across the region.