Logistics Continuous Improvement Internship (Duncan May - Aug 2025) at Mahle Engine Components Usa, Inc.
Charleston, SC
About the Job
*This Internship is located in Duncan, SC - Greater Spartanburg/Greenvile Area*
SUMMARY
The position is part of the Logistics Thermal Management team. As an Intern you will work closely on Material and Production Planning, New Launch activities. You'll also contribute to cost-saving projects, optimize container utilization, and support Inventory Management initiatives across international and domestic routes.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist the plant with Material Planning follow up and ensure components are delivered in our plant on time for production
Assist the Plant with Production Planning activities
Assist the Plant with New Launch activities including initial SAP Set Up, ordering components and packaging, coordinating prototype builds
Assist with Material Flow and Warehouse Improvement Projects
Participate in Special Cost Savings Projects
Assist in Vendor and Customer Debit Recoveries activities
Help running and distributing important KPI reports to all BU 3 North America Plants
Monitor all international and domestic routes and identify where container utilization is low and make necessary improvements to utilize containers at their max capacity. Follow up will be necessary to make sure implemented changes are maintained
Analyze current shipment methods and frequency periodically to make sure they still make sense according to the volumes. Make changes as needed to generate savings where applicable
Identify Spot Rates lanes and make sure they get replaced with contracted rates
Assist Inventory Management Initiatives to help plants meet Budget
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be enrolled in a 4-year accredited university
Major: Supply Chain
Class Standing: Junior or Senior
Preferred skills: Proactive, Independent, Resourceful
Previous internship in automotive industry is preferred
Overall GPA must be a 3.0 or higher
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