Supply Chain Operations Intern

Mohawk Global Logistics Corp • Syracuse, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Mohawk Global is a logistics and trade specialist company with over 350 employees, focusing on customs brokerage, domestic and international transportation, trade compliance, education, and consulting. The company operates with core values of ENRICH purposefully, CARE personally, and DELIVER professionally, and is recognized as an employee-centric organization and a certified "Great Place To Work" for twelve consecutive years. They are currently seeking a Supply Chain Operations Intern in their Syracuse, NY office. This role is for a bright-minded, self-motivated, and detail-oriented student with analytical skills and a business-minded background, eager to contribute to the fast-paced world of third-party logistics and freight forwarding. The intern's contributions will directly impact the company's ability to provide exceptional client service and maintain its industry leadership.

Requirements

• Matriculated rising undergraduate student majoring in business, logistics, supply chain management or related discipline.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Word and Outlook.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in negotiating with service providers and problem solving for mutual benefit.

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 the Leadership team.
• Assist with industry research using the internet.
• Participate in meetings to observe company processes 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.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed