Job TitleSupply Chain Project Management Intern
Job Description
Vanderlande is seeking a talented, business-minded college student to join our Supply Chain Center for North America. As an Intern you will be engaged with supporting strategic project management for the Supply Chain organization.
As an Intern, you will be exposed to project management methodologies and be responsible for a given number of specific tasks / projects to elevate your knowledge of Supply Chain, the ways of Vanderlande and to help identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
Basic Qualifications
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Currently enrolled in an undergraduate bachelor’s degree program, or a graduate student in a master’s degree program
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Available to work 40 hours per week and complete entire assignment.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management or a related field
Requirements:
1. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
2. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
4. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Responsibilities:
1. Assist in the planning, execution and monitoring of supply chain strategy projects.
2. Communicate project status, updates and issues to stakeholders.
3. Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including project plans, status reports and meeting minutes.
4. Assist in the assessing and communicating Supply Chain Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
What We Do
Vanderlande is the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports. The company is also a leading supplier of process automation solutions for warehouses and in the parcel market.
Vanderlande’s baggage handling systems are capable of moving over 4 billion pieces of baggage around the world per year. Its systems are active in more than 600 airports including 12 of the world’s top 20. More than 52 million parcels are sorted by its systems every day, which have been installed for the world’s leading parcel companies. In addition, many of the largest global e-commerce players and retailers have confidence in Vanderlande’s efficient and reliable solutions.
The company focuses on the optimisation of its customers’ business processes and competitive positions. Through close cooperation, it strives for the improvement of their operational activities and the expansion of their logistical achievements. Vanderlande’s extensive portfolio of integrated solutions – innovative systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services – results in the realisation of fast, reliable and efficient automation technology.
Established in 1949, Vanderlande has more than 7,500 employees, all committed to moving its customers’ businesses forward at diverse locations on every continent. With a consistently increasing turnover of 1.8 billion euros, it has established a global reputation over the past seven decades as a highly reliable partner for future-proof logistic process automation.
Vanderlande was acquired in 2017 by Toyota Industries Corporation, which will help it to continue its sustainable profitable growth. The two companies have a strong strategic match, and the synergies include cross-selling, product innovations, and research and development.