About the Company
Penske Logistics is a leading provider of supply chain solutions, dedicated to helping companies optimize their operations and achieve competitive advantages. With a vast network and advanced technology, we manage complex logistics challenges for clients across various industries, from manufacturing to retail. We foster a culture of innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement, committed to developing the next generation of supply chain leaders.
Job Description
Are you an aspiring supply chain professional eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment? Penske Logistics is seeking a motivated Inventory Planning & Control Intern to join our team in McAllen, TX. This entry-level internship offers a unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of inventory management, demand planning, and supply chain optimization within a real-world operational setting. You will work closely with experienced professionals, contributing to critical projects and developing essential skills for a career in logistics. Full training will be provided, making this an ideal role for individuals with little to no prior experience but a strong desire to learn and contribute.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with daily inventory tracking and reconciliation activities.
- Support the creation and maintenance of inventory reports and dashboards.
- Participate in demand forecasting and supply planning processes.
- Help identify discrepancies and investigate root causes of inventory inaccuracies.
- Collaborate with warehouse operations and procurement teams to ensure optimal stock levels.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing inventory efficiency.
- Perform data entry and analysis related to inventory movements and trends.
- Learn and apply company inventory management systems and best practices.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data entry, basic formulas).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
- Basic understanding of supply chain concepts (or willingness to learn rapidly).
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Previous coursework or projects related to inventory management or operations.
- Ability to commit to the internship duration (e.g., 3-6 months).
Perks & Benefits
- Direct mentorship from experienced supply chain professionals.
- Hands-on experience in a leading logistics company.
- Opportunity to contribute to real-world projects.
- Exposure to advanced supply chain technologies and methodologies.
- Valuable networking opportunities.
- Potential for future career development within Penske Logistics.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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