Rotational Transportation & Supply Chain Associate

Packaging Corp. Of America; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America in Atlanta offers a Transportation Business Associate role with an 18-month rotation across five assignments in supply chain operations. This program targets recent graduates who will gain breadth in Corporate Transportation, BCT Trucking, Mill Shipping and Box Plant Shipping to cultivate future leaders within PCA.

You will train with mentors, travel as needed, and develop skills in analytics, collaboration, and process improvement to advance a PCA career path

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Supply Chain, Business Administration or Industrial Engineering.
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build relationships across levels.
• Proficiency with analytics, communications, presentations, and database tools.
• Ability to learn quickly and apply new knowledge.
• Leadership experience during academics or community activities.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through five assignments across corporate departments, transportation, trucking, and shipping.
• Collaborate with transportation and supply chain stakeholders to broaden knowledge of PCA.
• Identify areas for improvement and present data-backed hypotheses accordingly.
• Maintain regular communications with mentors and complete development check-ins.
• Develop skills that benefit the candidate and PCA in future roles.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Leadership potential

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Transportation

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Transportation Management Systems (TMS)

ERP systems

Job description

Packaging Corporation of America in Atlanta offers a Transportation Business Associate role with an 18-month rotation across five assignments in supply chain operations. This program targets recent graduates who will gain breadth in Corporate Transportation, BCT Trucking, Mill Shipping and Box Plant Shipping to cultivate future leaders within PCA.

You will train with mentors, travel as needed, and develop skills in analytics, collaboration, and process improvement to advance a PCA career path