Rotational Leadership Development Program (SPRING 2027)

United State Cold Storage Inc / USCS•Lower Saucon Township, PA

10h•$65,000 - $70,000•Hybrid

About The Position

This rotational program offers a comprehensive 1-year training in Warehouse and Logistics operations at a warehouse location, followed by 1 year of training in Logistics Analytics and Systems at our corporate headquarters. The program is designed for individuals seeking to advance, innovate, and serve in the cold chain logistics industry. USCS is an employee-focused, equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering or Business Analytics
Entry Level, Co-Op or Internship in Supply Chain preferred.
Good arithmetic, reading, and typing skills.
Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time.
Be able to see, speak, and hear.
Ability to work overtime as needed.
May require physical effort associated with using the computer to access information, or occasional standing, walking, lifting needed to carry out everyday activities.
Understand and follow verbal instruction, written instruction, and company policies.
A starter that can work independently and coordinate with others.
Always follow safety procedures.
Ability to manage stress and productivity guidelines.
Always maintain a professional manner in appearance and communications.

Responsibilities

Warehouse operations training includes shadowing warehouse associates, inventory, lead and supervisor roles, shipping & receiving, customer accounts, safety, and operations management.
Logistics Operations training includes load planning, dispatching, scheduling, order tracking, and post-shipment resolution.
Interact with customers regarding their orders, delivery appointments, and service.
Interact with and maintain positive carrier relations.
Research and resolve delivery discrepancies to meet customer expectations and department guidelines.
Initiate and maintain claim support.
Support the Transportation Manager in the month-end financial closing process and procedures.
Support the Transportation Manager in other projects as needed/assigned.
Logistics Analytics training includes internal and external analytics of operational and financial performance.
KPI reporting for internal and external use.
Develop Tableau dashboards to help identify key trends and drive decisions.
Assistance with rate quotation analysis and development.
On-going analysis of rate profitability.
Customer Distribution Network Analysis: Optimize data, analyze output, and prepare proposals for customers.
Work with USCS Business Development on customer proposals and analysis.
Assist with carrier procurement and carrier engagement initiatives including RFPs, rate analysis, carrier qualification, carrier selection, and carrier scorecards.
Logistics Systems training includes understanding the scope of logistics systems as a department and how different systems interact.
System support services.
Project involvement with project management training (PMO).
System testing and SOP documentation.
Ensure a high level of customer service and satisfaction.
Maintain a professional approach in appearance and communication both internally and externally.
Participate in staff and/or customer meetings if required.
Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformities relating to product, process, and quality systems.
Identify and record any issues relating to product, processes, and/or quality.
Initiate, recommend, or provide solutions through appropriate channels.
Verify the implementation of solutions.
Always follow posted security procedures while in the building.
Participate in Safety and Educational Training.