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Placement Student - Supply Chain

AT Cummins
Cummins

Placement Student - Supply Chain

Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom

DESCRIPTION

We are looking for an enthusiastic student who is interested in supply chain to join our team specializing in supply chain for our Cummins Distribution European Supply Chain in Darlington in the UK. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!

This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence July 2025.

RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

  • Working on Projects, Continuous Improvement and Business Intelligence for the Distribution Aftermarket.
  • Help deliver Supply Chain objectives via leading or supporting projects of varying complexity and size, usually across multiple countries in Europe.
  • Focus on Continuous Improvement initiatives as we evolve our End-to-End Supply Chain Processes.
  • Involved in supporting our Business Intelligence suite. With the support of key stakeholders, you will prepare Key Performance Indicators for Business-as-Usual operations and for Projects and may involve presenting to leadership.
  • You will also analyze and interpret data to draw conclusions to improve business processes. The successful candidate will have flexibility and freedom to create innovative solutions to drive improvements in current processes, conduct analysis throughout the Supply Chain and helping to identify key insights and improvement opportunities.
  • Exposure to multiple Cummins business units and sub-functions. You will receive exposure to working in a global environment and be part of supply chain team.

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QUALIFICATIONS

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

  • Working towards a degree in Business or supply chain related areas (planning, logistics, purchasing)
  • Excellent IT Skills, in particular Excel and PowerPoint, Sharepoint, Visio beneficial, Analytical skills, Ability to understand data, solve problems and think innovatively.
  • Ability to manage workload effectively independently, remotely and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Working at Cummins

At Cummins, we are dedicated to diversity in the workplace and our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression or other status protected by law.

Job Supply Chain Planning

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category Hybrid

Job Type

ReqID 2405895

Client-provided location(s): Darlington, UK
Job ID: Cummins-R-2CBC93CCB26F44858C05FB120E86F957
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Casual Dress
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Pension
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement