Supply Chain Operations Intern: Data & Logistics Focus

Mohawk Global Logistics Corp; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Global Logistics Corp in Itasca, IL is offering a Supply Chain Operations Intern role for a driven student. You will support imports, open shipment files, audit documents, and help match freight with carriers in a fast-paced third-party logistics environment.

You will track shipments, perform data entry and analysis, and assist with industry research while learning from leadership. Strong Excel/Office skills and professional communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Matriculated rising undergraduate student majoring in business, logistics, supply chain management 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

Negotiation

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Self-motivated

multitasking

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

Undergraduate student in business/logistics or related

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Mohawk Global Logistics Corp in Itasca, IL is offering a Supply Chain Operations Intern role for a driven student. You will support imports, open shipment files, audit documents, and help match freight with carriers in a fast-paced third-party logistics environment.

You will track shipments, perform data entry and analysis, and assist with industry research while learning from leadership. Strong Excel/Office skills and professional communication are essential.