Placement Student - Supply Chain (Remote)
About the Role
We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Placement Student - Supply Chain (Remote) at Cummins. This role is designed for enthusiastic students eager to develop their skills in supply chain management while working remotely. You will be part of a team that specializes in Customer Order Management for our Power Generation & Engine business segment.
What You'll Do
- Coordinate the acceptance of finished generator sets from suppliers, ensuring readiness and collection dates are met.
- Maintain daily communication with suppliers to confirm production status and resolve any missing information.
- Update and manage order data in Movex/SAP, including delivery dates, serial numbers, and logistics details.
- Verify the accuracy and completeness of supplier documentation, including test reports and packing lists.
- Monitor order progress, escalate delays, and support the COM WG representative for the Low KVA portfolio.
- Support logistics activities by validating shipping data and coordinating with warehouse and transport teams.
- Prepare operational reports and ensure data accuracy in line with ISO 9001 quality standards.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on process optimization and documentation.
Requirements
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Willingness to learn operational and supply chain processes.
- Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders.
- English language proficiency (minimum B1/B2).
- Basic MS Office skills (Excel, Outlook).
- ERP experience (SAP/Movex) is an advantage but not required.
Nice to Have
- Previous internship experience in supply chain or operations.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality standards.
- Knowledge of logistics and inventory management.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
- Support for health and well-being initiatives.
This remote Placement Student role at Cummins offers a great opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience in supply chain management while working flexibly. The company promotes a diverse and inclusive culture, making it an attractive place to start your career.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in SAP and Movex, demonstrating a strong understanding of their functionalities in supply chain processes and customer order management.
Self-motivated and disciplined, capable of thriving in a remote work environment while managing tasks independently and adhering to deadlines.
Detail-oriented with a mindset geared towards continuous improvement, particularly in understanding and applying ISO 9001 standards to enhance supply chain quality.
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