Logistics Intern
Role Overview
Summer internship on Grimco's Logistics team, with hands-on exposure to day-to-day supply-chain operations.
The intern will shadow logistics coordinators and operations and supply-chain data analysts to learn how orders, shipments, and data come together.
Key Skills for This Role
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Internship overview
Summer internship on Grimco's Logistics team, with hands-on exposure to day-to-day supply-chain operations.
The intern will shadow logistics coordinators and operations and supply-chain data analysts to learn how orders, shipments, and data come together.
What you'll do
- Shadow logistics coordinators on shipment planning, tracking, and issue resolution.
- Work alongside operations and supply-chain data analysts to learn how logistics data is collected, organized, and used for decisions.
- Assist with securing truckloads and reviewing delivery and transportation cost trends.
- Help document and implement standard operating procedures for internal and external teams.
- Identify efficiency and process-improvement opportunities based on data, observations, and team feedback.
- Participate in team meetings, contribute ideas, and complete a small project or presentation by the end of the internship.
Qualifications
- Currently a junior or senior pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Logistics, Operations, or a related field.
- Curious about how processes work and interested in understanding the reasons behind them.
- Detail-oriented and organized in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborative, communicates well, asks thoughtful questions, and is eager to learn.
- Comfortable with Excel and spreadsheet tools or eager to learn them.
- Exposure to data analysis or AI tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, or Copilot is a plus.
Internship experience
- Direct shadowing and mentorship from logistics coordinators and operations and supply-chain data analysts.
- Hands-on exposure to shipment planning, tracking, carrier sourcing, issue resolution, and supply-chain order flow.
- Practical experience using logistics data to evaluate delivery performance, transportation costs, and operational trends.
- Opportunities to contribute to process improvements, SOP development, and an end-of-internship project or presentation.
- Competitive internship compensation; future roles may be considered based on business needs and candidate fit.
About Grimco
Grimco is a wholesale sign-supply manufacturer and distributor with more than 50 locations across North America.
The company distributes products and supplies for the sign industry, including traffic signs, print media, films, vinyl, banner materials, LEDs, printers, inks, and software.
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