Friday, February 3, 2017

UNFI - Inbound Logistics




Do you want to be a part of a mission that matters? Our mission is to connect farms to families by delivering more organic and natural food to more plates across North America because everyone deserves to have healthier food options.

UNFI is the grocery store for grocery stores! We are the largest distributor of natural and organic foods and products, giving families access to healthier options throughout the US and Canada. With 43,000 customer locations and 10,000 employees, you will work for a national, Fortune 500 corporation located close to school!

Our internship program offers a project based learning opportunity and includes a full day orientation, formal networking event, and a capstone final presentation to showcase your experience.

We are currently seeking a paid Summer Intern for our Inbound Logistics Department. The selected candidate will be responsible for assisting the Inbound Logistics team with load coordination, scheduling, carrier payables and freight pricing.

Project Experience:
Learn about the fundamental disciplines required to support our distribution network. You will work within each sub-department of Inbound Logistics, learning and contributing each step of the way using our proprietary Transportation Management System (TMS). A Capstone presentation at the end will give you the opportunity to showcase what you have learned during the internship to your peers, your managers, and your professors.

Job Functions:
·       Coordinate Load movements, while considering Cost, Mode and Service requirements
·       Schedule inbound loads within prescribed capacity settings
·       Process Carrier payables, evaluate aging statements
·       Apply Freight Pricing methodologies to conversion opportunities


Requirements:
·       Pursuing Bachelor’s Degree In Business Administration or Operations Management
·       Intermediate level Excel proficiency required
·       Experience in Distribution, Logistics or Transportation a plus


Schedule:
Monday-Thursday 08:30-5:00 (32 hours) 8 Weeks

Wage/ Salary: $14

Application Instructions:
Please send resume and short cover letter outlining your internship goals to internships@unfi.com    Attn: Stacy Leger


313 Iron Horse Way, Providence RI 02908   l   1.401.528.8634   l   www.unfi.com
 
 

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