Logistics Materials Intern/Co-Op - Fall 2026

Bosch Group; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Robert Bosch Corporation in Florence, KY is offering a co-op in Logistics to gain hands-on experience across functional teams. You will perform root cause analysis, track material flow, and contribute to automation and cost justification projects.

The program emphasizes training, skill development, and increasing responsibilities while working up to 40 hours per week across shifts as required during the term.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in a related field and in good academic standing.
• Able to work any shift or days during co-op term (not exceeding 40 hrs/week).

Responsibilities

• Perform root cause analysis of constraints and propose measures.
• Prepare inventory reports and analyze trends.
• Assist with cross-functional measure tracking and monthly reporting.
• Contribute to Material Flow Project by tracking AMR/AGV activity and join weekly meetings.
• Develop cost justifications for automation via Total Cost of Ownership analysis.
• Communicate with cross-functional departments on AMR/Materials projects.
• Work on process standardizations within the LOM department.
• Troubleshoot and analyze production, product, and material issues.
• Support creation of reporting tools (Power BI) to track KPIs.
• Collaborate with Production, Planning, Quality on projects and packaging goals.
• Assist in packaging returnable management objectives.
• Assist in value stream mapping and work instructions.
• Participate in special projects as assigned.

Skills

Problem Solving

Social Skills

Professional Behavior

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in progress

Job description

The Robert Bosch Corporation realizes the mutual benefit of developing students over several work terms in the Logistics function. Therefore, we are seeking to hire students who wish to begin their Bosch career with a co‑op at the Florence, KY facility. Students will receive valuable training, develop interpersonal skills, and gain increased work responsibilities throughout the program.

At the Florence, KY facility, Bosch designs and produces precision automotive steering components and systems sold to vehicle manufacturers worldwide. These include electronic steering racks and various components supporting the assemblies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform root cause analysis of constraints and propose suitable measures
• Perform inventory reports and analyze trends (bank tracking, FG levels)
• Assist measure tracking (cross‑functional) & monthly measure reporting to VM management
• Assist with Material Flow Project by tracking AGV/AMR activity, make recommendations for material automation to implement, and join weekly meetings
• Develop cost justifications for new/updated Automation requirements through Total Cost of Ownership analysis and calculations.
• Communicate directly with cross‑functional departments on any ongoing AMR/Materials projects
• Work on process standardizations within the LOM department
• Troubleshoot and perform problem analysis related to production, products and materials.
• Support with creation of reporting tools (Power BI etc.) to track major department KPIs
• Work with other departments (Production, Planning, Quality, etc) in support of projects and departmental packaging goals and objectives.
• Support in packaging returnable management objectives, as needed.
• Assist in value stream mapping and work instructions.
• Any other Special projects as assigned.

Education and/or Experience

• Must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree and in good academic standing. Preferred degrees include, but not limited to: Supply Chain, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration/Management.
• Ability to work any shift or days required during co‑op term (not exceeding 40 hrs/week)

Qualifications/Competency

• Problem Solving: Strong analytical and intellectual skills, competent use of systematic problem solving tools, Demonstrate decision making strength
• Social Skills: Effectively communicate and collaborate with different levels of associates and cultures within BOSCH Group, Ability to work with workshop personnel, Interested to interact with people
• Professional Behavior: Self‑starting, results oriented, flexible, enthusiastic team player, Exhibits a customer oriented mentality, Demonstrates a strong sense of teamwork
• Project Management: Ability to coordinate and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, Meet deadlines on assigned tasks, utilize project timeline tools and effectively communicate goals and results

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization is not available.

Bosch adheres to Federal, State, and Local laws regarding drug-testing. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date.

Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We're investing in your success!