Placement Student: Supply Chain Analytics & Logistics

Cummins Inc; Daventry; On-site; GBP 134,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Daventry, UK invites a Placement Student to join the Supply Chain Logistics team for a 12-month placement starting Summer 2027. You will develop analytics to illuminate performance and trends, interpret KPIs to drive improvements, and support reporting and cost tracking using existing business systems.

You will work on carrier performance measures, pricing and booking processes, and collaborate with teams to manage workload and communicate findings effectively.

Qualifications

• Studying toward a relevant degree as listed.
• Excellent IT skills with strong Excel and PowerPoint; Access/Visio/Power BI helpful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop Supply Chain analytics to reveal operation performance and trends.
• Interpret KPIs to identify improvement opportunities and action plans.
• Utilize existing systems to provide repeatable analytics and reporting.
• Conduct financial reporting and track spend and project savings.
• Measure carrier performance using KPIs and scorecards.
• Support operational shipment management through pricing and booking.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Data analysis

Education

Business/Economics/Finance/Supply Chain/Humanities degree

Tools

Access

Visio

Power BI

Job description

Cummins Inc. in Daventry, UK invites a Placement Student to join the Supply Chain Logistics team for a 12-month placement starting Summer 2027. You will develop analytics to illuminate performance and trends, interpret KPIs to drive improvements, and support reporting and cost tracking using existing business systems.

You will work on carrier performance measures, pricing and booking processes, and collaborate with teams to manage workload and communicate findings effectively.