Logistics Intern - Manufacturing

Grundfos GmbH; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Logistics Intern with a forward-thinking company in Indianapolis. This role offers hands-on experience in international compliance, where you'll collaborate with a dynamic team on key logistics projects. You'll gain invaluable insights into supply chain operations while honing your organizational and customer service skills. Interns will prepare project status reports for senior management, providing a platform for direct feedback and professional growth. If you're detail-oriented and eager to learn in a supportive environment, this internship is the perfect stepping stone for your career in logistics.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Supply Chain or Logistics, preferably 3rd or 4th year.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent follow-up skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Review HTS codes and make necessary changes as directed by the Freight Manager.
• Track and obtain proof of export and delivery for export orders.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Customer focus

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Ability to lift 40 pounds

Education

B.S. in Supply Chain

B.S. in Logistics

B.S. in Materials Management

Tools

SAP

Job description

Logistics Intern - International Compliance Indianapolis (onsite - day shift)

Come join a team that makes a difference here and around the world!

Peerless Pump Company, an Indianapolis based subsidiary of Grundfos, is seeking a Logistics Intern - International Compliance for its Summer 2025 Intern Program.

This Logistics Intern will report to, and take functional direction from, the Freight Manager and will operate daily out of the Indianapolis, IN facility Monday-Friday.

Peerless Pump Summer Interns are given opportunities to participate in department projects with the goal to help expand their technical education and aid in completion of projects. At the end of the term, Interns will prepare a project status report to present to senior management within the company to explain the impact of their project and receive direct feedback on performance.

Relocation for this position cannot be supported and qualified candidates must have authorization to work in the USA without support.

What is the job about?

The Logistics Intern will work with the International Compliance Team on key projects with exposure to multiple logistics functions. Deliver results through accurate investigation, organization, and attention to detail. Collaborating with internal and external customers. Ability to work well with a team. Strong customer focus.

Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities

• Review HTS codes on materials on new orders and make changes as requested by Freight Manager.
• Obtain proof of export and proof of delivery (courier only) for export orders by tracking, communicating with forwarders, utilizing forwarder websites.
• Complete the export transaction files, ensuring that all required documents are contained within the file, and move into appropriate “shipped” folder locations for retainage as required by Export Administration Regulations.

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Working towards a B.S. in Supply Chain, Logistics, Materials Management (or equivalent) from an accredited university *incoming 3rd or 4th year preferred
• Must be detail-oriented and possess excellent follow-up skills
• Person must be able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Pay attention to details
• Positive attitude, team working (offer help when low workload)
• Sense of urgency
• Customer centricity on every task
• Escalate when needing help
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds; Ability to bend, squat, sit, walk, and stand
• Ability to structure workload and prioritize tasks
• Identify the target and workload for the day and define a plan to get things done (accountability)
• WM experience in SAP an advantage
• Good at organizing and structuring (5S)
• Wear personal protective equipment in accordance with company policy and established safety standard

Work Conditions

• Will work closely with both office and shop floor personnel in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimal travel is required.

If this job sounds interesting, please send your resume and cover letter by clicking “Apply”.

Peerless participates in E-verify and is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. All positions subject to post offer drug screening and background checks.

Job Location: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States