Logistics & Supply Chain Operations Intern

Mohawk Global; Town of Cheektowaga (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Global, a leading logistics and trade specialist, seeks a Supply Chain Operations Intern for our Rochester, NY and Buffalo, NY offices. You will support imports, data entry, and carrier coordination while gaining hands-on experience in freight forwarding and customs brokerage.

You’ll work with a collaborative team, develop analytical skills, and contribute to daily operations, learning about pricing, quotes, and vendor partnerships in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Matriculated rising undergraduate student majoring in business, logistics, supply chain or related discipline.
• Experience in negotiating with service providers and problem solving for mutual benefit (preferred).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Word and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Support branch operations with respect to imports, including opening shipment files and auditing documentation.
• Efficiently match available freight loads with available carrier options.
• Track shipments, contact carriers, perform data entry and analysis to support decision making, filing, and other duties as instructed by Leadership team
• Assist with industry research using the internet
• Participate in meetings to observe company process and enhance learning
• Communicate regularly with carriers and agents to build long-term, trusted partnerships and sell Mohawk services
• Negotiate pricing and prepare quotes for clients
• Collaborate with team members to achieve departmental goals

Skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Negotiation

Education

Undergraduate student in business/logistics

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Mohawk Global, a leading logistics and trade specialist, seeks a Supply Chain Operations Intern for our Rochester, NY and Buffalo, NY offices. You will support imports, data entry, and carrier coordination while gaining hands-on experience in freight forwarding and customs brokerage.

You’ll work with a collaborative team, develop analytical skills, and contribute to daily operations, learning about pricing, quotes, and vendor partnerships in a fast-paced environment.