Transportation Analytics Placement - Global Logistics (UK)

Cummins; Richborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins is seeking an enthusiastic Transportation Analyst Placement Student to join our Logistics team in Sandwich, UK, for a placement year starting Summer 2027. You will learn how a major global organization operates and gain hands-on experience with data and reporting in a corporate context.

During the placement you will support KPI reporting, analytics development, and financial tracking, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive improvements in carrier performance and

Qualifications

• We are looking for a wide range of applicants studying towards a Supply Chain, Logistics or Data/Statistics related area.
• Strong skills with Microsoft applications such as Excel and PowerPoint are required, knowledge of Power BI would also be advantageous although not essential.
• Ability to interpret data, innovating to solve problems.
• Good team player and able to manage workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Involvement and support in all Major Global and Cross Business Unit projects, ensuring data integrity of all reports, understanding and developing reporting capabilities for supply chain KPIs.
• Coordinating with stakeholders to analyse and interpret KPIs in order to identify areas for improvement and action plans, measuring carrier performance through the use of KPIs and assessment scorecards.
• Development of Supply Chain Analytics to make operational performance and trends visible.
• Utilizing existing business systems to provide analytics and reporting that are capable and repeatable.
• Financial reporting and tracking of spend and project savings.
• Development of supply chain models for scenario analysis.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Data interpretation

Team player

Workload management

Education

Supply Chain, Logistics or Data/Statistics related area

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Cummins is seeking an enthusiastic Transportation Analyst Placement Student to join our Logistics team in Sandwich, UK, for a placement year starting Summer 2027. You will learn how a major global organization operates and gain hands-on experience with data and reporting in a corporate context.

During the placement you will support KPI reporting, analytics development, and financial tracking, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive improvements in carrier performance and