Logistics Intern (Summer 2025)
Dundee, MI, US, 48131
ABOUT THE ROLE
As we continue to look for more sustainable ways to build, we need world-class talent to join our team. We are seeking a Logistics Intern for Summer 2025 who is passionate about sustainability, driven by curiosity and keen to grow, learn, develop and thrive in our high-performance culture. This opportunity will be a 10-week, paid internship beginning May 27th, 2025.
This internship will be based at our regional HQ in Dundee, MI.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
As a Logistics Intern, you will gain valuable, hands-on experience and work closely with our team of experienced professionals. Key responsibilities include:
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Data Analysis: Collect, analyze, and interpret logistics data to optimize transportation routes, improve delivery times, and support decision-making processes.
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Supplier Relationship Management: Help maintain relationships with carriers, suppliers, and logistics providers, ensuring smooth communication and timely resolution of any issues.
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Process Improvement: Participate in process improvement initiatives to streamline logistics operations, reduce shipping costs, and enhance overall supply chain performance.
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Inventory and Demand Planning: Assist in inventory management and demand planning to ensure efficient stock levels, on-time deliveries, and alignment with customer and business needs.
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Cost Analysis: Conduct cost analyses of transportation, inventory management, demurrage, and other logistics activities, identifying opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiency.
- Safety Protocols: Assist in the implementation and monitoring of safety protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with Holcim standards.
- Skill Application: Utilize a range of skills and knowledge in day-to-day operations, working collaboratively to achieve team and company goals.
- Executive Presentation: At the end of your internship, you'll present your learnings and contributions to our executive leadership team.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for enthusiastic students who meet the following criteria:
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program majoring in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or similar field.
- Strong academic performance
- Geographic flexibility to work at various sites.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- High energy and a proactive approach to tackling new challenges.
- A team player who can collaborate across different levels of the organization.
- Willingness to spend significant time in the field, gaining hands-on experience and firsthand knowledge of our business operations.
SCHEDULE AND ENVIRONMENT
- Work Schedule: This is an onsite role with a mandatory 40-hour work week, Monday through Friday, working an 8-hour shift each day.
- Work Environment: You will be working in an office environment.
- Transportation: You will be responsible for your own transportation to and from the worksite.
- Travel Requirements: You may need to travel for site tours, shadowing experiences, or intern events throughout the duration of your internship.
BENEFITS OF OUR INTERNSHIP
- Industry Experience: Gain practical experience within the building materials industry.
- Professional Development: Benefit from mentorship and professional development training throughout the summer.
- Dynamic Culture: Be part of a culture that values diversity, teamwork, work/life balance, and recognition.
- Career Path: Explore potential opportunities for full-time employment after graduation with a fast-growing and successful company.
Nearest Major Market: Monroe
Nearest Secondary Market: Detroit