CJ Logistics America · 2 weeks ago
Summer Intern, Transportation
Des Plaines, IL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$17.78/hr - $19.23/hrCJ Logistics America is a leading logistics provider specializing in multimodal logistics services. As a Transportation Intern, you will support the Carrier Procurement team by managing relationships with carriers, analyzing performance, and assisting in rate negotiations.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
No H1B
Responsibilities
Building and maintaining relationships with existing carriers
Monitoring and analyzing carrier performance utilizing carrier scorecards
Assisting in the management of corrective action plans
Procuring transportation services by utilizing benchmarks and supporting rate negotiations
Acting as a support and escalation point to resolve service and operational issues between carriers and internal teams
Managing carriers to ensure compliance to government regulations and CJ Logistics America policies
Communicating market conditions that may impact capacity, cost, and service
Assisting in the management of network, ad hoc, and lane level RFP’s (Requests for Proposal)
Utilizing carrier management applications like highway and Carma
Supporting the creation and management of route guides and managing spot loads (bid board)
Additional job duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school degree required
Currently working towards a bachelor's degree
Competency in Microsoft Office and Google applications
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to exercise judgment and discretion and function independently within authorized limits
Preferred
Concentration in Logistics, Transportation, or Supply Chain Management is preferred
Company
CJ Logistics America
CJ Logistics America is a North American-based integrated supply chain service organization with operations in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ken Heller
Chief Operating Officer
Aaron Dumbauld
Director, Strategic Partnerships
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