Supply Chain Operations Intern
Mohawk Global, Cheektowaga, NY, United States
Supply Chain Operations Intern – Responsibilities
Support branch operations with respect to imports, including opening shipment files and filing ISF entries
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
Education and Experience
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
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Must possess polished, professional communication skills, both verbal and written
Must possess a strong attention to accuracy and detail
Ability to work both independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment and be receptive to professional feedback regarding developmental opportunities
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Self-motivated
Ability to effectively multitask
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
Mohawk Global is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law
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Support branch operations with respect to imports, including opening shipment files and filing ISF entries
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
Education and Experience
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
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Must possess polished, professional communication skills, both verbal and written
Must possess a strong attention to accuracy and detail
Ability to work both independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment and be receptive to professional feedback regarding developmental opportunities
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Self-motivated
Ability to effectively multitask
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
Mohawk Global is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law
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