Business Operations (Port Engineering/Maintenance) Intern

DP World Limited•Charlotte, NC

64d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Business Operations (Port Engineering/Maintenance) Intern to join our Charlotte office. This internship will provide exposure to port operations' Engineering and Maintenance of its' equipment in the Americas Region thereby building broader business operations skills. It's an excellent opportunity for students pursuing a degree in Business, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or a related field to gain practical experience in a global corporate environment. ABOUT DP WORLD Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world's trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 115,000 employees from 160 nationalities, spanning 78 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that's fit for the future. We're rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology - and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we're at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimizing disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door. DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and bridge the gap between all nations and cultures - not just in what we do but also in how we behave. We are dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity, drives innovation and growth and helps us connect people, businesses, and societies. Free minds and different perspectives are changing our world, and together we can change what's possible. WE MAKE TRADE FLOW TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE. DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief. By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications for this or other job vacancies.

Requirements

Pursuing a degree in Business, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Logistics or a related field
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications
Attention to detail and accuracy in managing documents and data
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Responsibilities

Project Efficiency Support: Assist with evaluating, coordination, and execution of terminal improvement projects
KPI Reporting: Identify and maintain core metrics from a port engineering/equipment maintenance perspective
Best Practices: Correlate Business Process Initiatives from Americas Business Units
Financial Reporting: Assist with financial analysis and reporting on cost per unit metrics
Standard Operating Procedures: Map focused engineering/maintenance processes
Ad Hoc Support: Contribute to special projects and operational initiatives as needed

Benefits

Practical experience in maintenance of port equipment
Exposure to global cargo flows
Opportunities to contribute to projects that support strategic business decisions
Mentorship and guidance from experienced business operations professionals

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