Transportation Internship

Mitsubishi Power Americas; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from engineers

Potential for additional internships/

Great working environment and culture.

Employee Appreciation Programs

Job summary

Mitsubishi Power Americas Savannah hosts an Ignite Transportation and Logistics Internship to support day-to-day logistics, shipment tracking, reporting and administrative activities. You will gain hands-on exposure to domestic and international transportation operations, import/export documentation, and transportation analytics.

Under guidance from the Transportation team, you will prepare reports, assist with freight invoicing, monitor milestones, and participate in continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management with graduation May 2027 or later.
• Interest in transportation, logistics, supply chain, or international trade.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Experience with Excel functions such as formulas, charts, and pivot tables is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tracking domestic and international shipments and providing status updates to internal stakeholders.
• Maintain transportation records, shipment logs, filing systems, and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Support the preparation, review, and organization of import/export documentation under the guidance of the Transportation team.
• Communicate with carriers, vendors, freight forwarders, and internal departments to gather information and help resolve shipment-related issues.
• Generate reports, dashboards, charts, presentations, and data analyses related to transportation activities, expenses, and performance metrics.
• Assist with freight invoice review, expense reporting, and auditing activities to support transportation cost management.
• Monitor shipment milestones, proof of delivery documentation, and transportation records to ensure timely updates and record retention.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, process documentation updates, and other administrative or special projects as assigned.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

IGNITE Transportation And Logistics Internship - SavannahCompany Overview

At Mitsubishi Power, we're not just building better clean energy technologies; we're architecting a better future. Our team is boldly redefining power generation to accelerate the world's energy transition. We operate as one team, pushing toward our vision of the future. We value problem solvers, prioritize collaboration, and support each other in an inclusive culture built on accountability and authenticity by demonstrating our values: Safety, Family, Innovative, Inclusive, Accountable & Courageous. Together, we’re building the future we all aspire to - making net zero a reality.

Role Overview

Mitsubishi Power is hiring a Transportaion & Logistics Intern in the Savannah Machinery Works facility. This Intern role will support the Transportation and Logistics team by assisting with day-to-day logistics, shipment tracking, reporting, and administrative activities. This internship provides hands‑on exposure to domestic and international transportation operations, supply chain processes, import/export documentation, and transportation analytics. The intern will work closely with transportation professionals to gain practical experience while contributing to departmental projects and operational support activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with tracking domestic and international shipments and providing status updates to internal stakeholders.
• Maintain transportation records, shipment logs, filing systems, and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Support the preparation, review, and organization of import/export documentation under the guidance of the Transportation team.
• Communicate with carriers, vendors, freight forwarders, and internal departments to gather information and help resolve shipment‑related issues.
• Generate reports, dashboards, charts, presentations, and data analyses related to transportation activities, expenses, and performance metrics.
• Assist with freight invoice review, expense reporting, and auditing activities to support transportation cost management.
• Monitor shipment milestones, proof of delivery documentation, and transportation records to ensure timely updates and record retention.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, process documentation updates, and other administrative or special projects as assigned.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, International Business, Operations Management with a graduation date of May 2027 or later.
• Interest in transportation, logistics, supply chain, or international trade.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Experience with Excel functions such as formulas, charts, and pivot tables is preferred.

Why Should You Apply?

• Gain hands on experience in manufacturing.
• Mentorship from experienced engineers.
• Potential for additional internships or full‑time employment after graduation.
• Great working environment and culture.
• Employee Appreciation Programs and Events.