Program Intern, Logistics

Pilot Company • Knoxville, TN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Pilot Company is seeking a student intern to join its logistics team in Knoxville, Tennessee, for the summer of 2027. The intern will work on a current logistics challenge and help refine processes, improve department tools, explore opportunities, and visualize data. The work is intended to support operational efficiency and may produce tools and processes used by the logistics department for years to come.

The intern will gain exposure to supply chain operations, including planning, scheduling, and executing daily fuel deliveries. Logistics work includes analyzing driver and market data to develop low-cost action plans, prevent fuel outages, and capitalize on arbitrage opportunities, while working with cross-functional teams to meet KPIs. Project details will be determined closer to the internship start date based on business needs.

This is a full-time, in-person internship from June 7 through August 13, 2027, at Pilot Company's Knoxville office. The interview process includes a recruiter screening and a 30-minute interview with two Logistics leaders.

Requirements

• Be a junior or senior pursuing a Supply Chain major.
• Have experience in data analysis.
• Demonstrate problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Be curious and able to work autonomously and collaboratively with stakeholders at varying levels.
• Have strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Demonstrate the qualities Pilot Company values: driven, reliable, authentic, and welcoming.

Nice To Haves

• A business analytics minor is preferred.
• Experience with Tableau and/or SAP.
• Experience with other database management tools.
• Experience with AI-enabled solutions for managing and analyzing large datasets.
• Previous work or organizational experience in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Gain exposure to supply chain and fuel logistics operations, including delivery planning and scheduling.
• Work on current logistics challenges; potential project areas include driver scheduling and increasing gallons hauled.
• Help refine and optimize logistics processes.
• Use Tableau to help visualize and interpret data.
• Contribute tools for the logistics department that may be used for years to come.
• Analyze data and present findings, insights, and recommendations to stakeholders at varying levels.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed