Intern - Capacity Portfolio Representative

Centro Escolar University; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans including prescription

Flexible Spending Accounts & HSA with

Dental and vision coverage

Life insurance (basic & supplemental)

Short- and long-term disability

Paid holidays and floating holidays

Flexible Time Off (FTO) / PTO for US/C

Paid parental leave

Volunteer time off

401(k) with company matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Centro Escolar University in Grand Rapids, MI invites motivated students to join a hands-on program in supply chain and logistics. You will work with industry professionals to learn internal processes, build relationships across teams and with customers, carriers, and suppliers, and gain practical experience using Navisphere, a proprietary global supply chain platform.

This role emphasizes exposure to sales, operations management, and transportation information systems while developing

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven, team environment while delivering independent results.
• Strong relationship-building skills.
• Driven, enthusiastic and highly motivated attitude.
• High attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Values a diverse and inclusive work environment.
• Undergraduate education at Junior or Senior level; pursuing business, sales, marketing, supply chain, communications, or related major is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside industry professionals to learn internal business processes and supply chain best practices.
• Build strong relationships internally across teams and externally with customers, carriers, and suppliers.
• Learn and effectively use best-in-class technology systems, including Navisphere®.
• Apply skills across multiple areas of transportation and logistics, including sales and negotiation, operations management, and transportation information systems.

Skills

Communication

Deadline-driven

Relationship building

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Undergraduate student (Junior/Senior)

Job description

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Work alongside industry professionals to learn internal business processes and supply chain best practices
• Build strong relationships internally across teams and externally with customers, carriers, and suppliers
• Learn and effectively use best-in-class technology systems, including the proprietary global supply chain platform, Navisphere®
• Apply skills across multiple areas of transportation and logistics, including sales and negotiation, operations management, and transportation information systems

About You

The company is looking for:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven, team environment while delivering independent results
• Strong relationship building skills
• Driven, enthusiastic, and highly motivated attitude
• High attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Values a diverse and inclusive work environment
• Undergraduate education at Junior or Senior level; pursuing business, sales, marketing, supply chain, communications, or related major is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly pay range: $15 - $30, based on location, skills, experience, and education
• Three medical plans including prescription drug coverage and enhanced fertility benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account with employer contribution
• Dental and vision coverage
• Basic and supplemental life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Paid observed holidays and two paid floating holidays for U.S. hourly employees
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) for U.S. salaried employees; Paid Time Off (PTO) for other U.S. and Canadian employees
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off to volunteer in the community
• Charitable Giving Match Program
• 401(k) plan with 6% company matching
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Career development, networking, and team-building opportunities