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Placement Student- Supply Chain Logistics
 
                        Posted 13 days ago
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Our culture believes in **_POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL_** . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today's most innovative thinkers to solve the world's toughest problems.
We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That's what **_#LifeAtCummins_** is all about.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Supply Chain Logistics Placement Student to join our team specializing in Logistics for our Corporate/CBS Business Segment in UK, Daventry. 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 **Summer of 2026.**
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
+ Development of Supply Chain analytics to make operation performance and trends visible.
+ Analysis and interpretation of KPIs to identify areas for improvement and action plans.
+ The use of existing business systems to provide analytics and reporting that are capable and repeatable.
+ Financial reporting and tracking of spend and project savings.
+ Measurement of carrier performance using KPIs and assessment scorecards.
+ Operational shipment management through pricing and booking process.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
+ Studying towards a Business/Economics/Finance/Supply Chain/Humanities degree.
+ Excellent IT skills, in particular Excel and PowerPoint (Access, Visio, and Power BI beneficial but not essential).
+ Ability to understand data, problem solve and think innovatively.
+ Team player and ability to manage workload effectively; clear communication skills.
CLOSING DATE: (Wednesday, 12 th November :59pm)
**Job** Logistics
**Organization** Cummins Inc.
**Role Category** Hybrid
**Job Type** Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement
**ReqID**
**Relocation Package** No
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                    Supply Chain Manager
Posted 26 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Manage and optimize all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring efficient space utilization, order fulfillment, and inventory accuracy.
- Negotiate with suppliers, carriers, and service providers to secure favorable terms and service levels.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including health, safety, and environmental standards within the warehouse.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of logistics and warehouse professionals.
- Utilize supply chain management software and technologies to improve visibility, efficiency, and decision-making.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supply chain.
- Manage budgets and control expenditures within the supply chain operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CIPS, APICS) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, logistics, or warehouse operations.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains and implementing cost-saving initiatives.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles, demand forecasting, and warehouse best practices.
- Experience with transportation management systems (TMS) and warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools, such as Excel and ERP systems.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
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                    Logistics and Distribution Centre Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all day-to-day operations of the distribution centre, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
- Manage inventory control, order fulfillment, shipping, and receiving processes.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehouse layout, workflow, and resource utilization.
- Lead, train, and motivate a team of warehouse staff to achieve performance targets.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Manage the distribution centre budget and control operational costs.
- Implement and maintain warehouse management systems (WMS) for optimal tracking and efficiency.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as order accuracy, on-time delivery, and inventory turnover.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
- Collaborate with transportation, procurement, and sales departments to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics and warehouse management, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
- Proven experience in managing a large distribution centre or warehouse operations.
- Strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control principles.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations within a warehouse setting.
- Experience with budget management and cost control.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Proficiency in relevant software, including MS Office Suite and WMS platforms.
This role is based in **Coventry, West Midlands, UK**, and requires full-time on-site presence.
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                    Finance analyst - Supply Chain
Posted 1 day ago
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About The Role
Join the World's Leading Pizza Delivery Company
You already know who we are and what we do! Domino's UK & Ireland is the powerhouse behind our exceptional products. We're innovative, dynamic, and laser-focused on delivering unparalleled service to our franchisees and customers alike.
We’re looking for a proactive Finance Analyst to join our Supply Chain Finance team at Domino’s UK & Ireland. This is a hands-on accounting role focused on maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the production of management accounts and statutory reporting for our Supply Chain operations. You’ll deliver timely, insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making across procurement, logistics, and inventory management, while also ensuring transparency and cost efficiency across the supply chain network.
Success in this role looks like:
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar finance role, with proven expertise in managing accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Actively pursuing or fully qualified in ACCA/CIMA, or possessing equivalent professional experience.
- Proficient in ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365), with strong command of Microsoft Office applications.
- Exceptional analytical skills, with a sharp attention to detail and strong commercial acumen, particularly in supply chain cost analysis and performance tracking.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, with a talent for building effective cross-functional relationships across finance, operations, and procurement teams.
What’s in it for you:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Flexible work hours and remote work options.
- Competitive pension contributions
- Private health and dental care.
- Income protection
- Professional development opportunities.
- Fun team events and a supportive work environment.
- Pizza discount!
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                    Finance analyst - Supply Chain
Posted 1 day ago
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About The Role
Join the World's Leading Pizza Delivery Company
You already know who we are and what we do! Domino's UK & Ireland is the powerhouse behind our exceptional products. We're innovative, dynamic, and laser-focused on delivering unparalleled service to our franchisees and customers alike.
We’re looking for a proactive Finance Analyst to join our Supply Chain Finance team at Domino’s UK & Ireland. This is a hands-on accounting role focused on maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the production of management accounts and statutory reporting for our Supply Chain operations. You’ll deliver timely, insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making across procurement, logistics, and inventory management, while also ensuring transparency and cost efficiency across the supply chain network.
Success in this role looks like:
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar finance role, with proven expertise in managing accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Actively pursuing or fully qualified in ACCA/CIMA, or possessing equivalent professional experience.
- Proficient in ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365), with strong command of Microsoft Office applications.
- Exceptional analytical skills, with a sharp attention to detail and strong commercial acumen, particularly in supply chain cost analysis and performance tracking.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, with a talent for building effective cross-functional relationships across finance, operations, and procurement teams.
What’s in it for you:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Flexible work hours and remote work options.
- Competitive pension contributions
- Private health and dental care.
- Income protection
- Professional development opportunities.
- Fun team events and a supportive work environment.
- Pizza discount!
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                    Supply Chain Optimization Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze end-to-end supply chain processes, including procurement, inventory management, logistics, and distribution, to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
- Develop and implement strategic initiatives to optimize supply chain performance, reduce lead times, and minimize costs.
- Utilize advanced data analytics and modeling techniques to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and improve network design.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, sales, finance) to ensure alignment and drive supply chain excellence.
- Design and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor supply chain performance and identify areas for continuous improvement.
- Evaluate and select appropriate supply chain technologies and software solutions.
- Develop strong relationships with suppliers and logistics partners to ensure reliable and cost-effective service delivery.
- Manage and mentor a team of supply chain analysts and specialists.
- Oversee inventory management strategies, including safety stock calculations and replenishment planning, to ensure optimal stock levels.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
- Drive sustainability initiatives within the supply chain, focusing on environmental and social responsibility.
- Prepare regular reports and presentations for senior management on supply chain performance and optimization strategies.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging trends, and regulatory changes affecting supply chain management.
- Facilitate workshops and training sessions to educate internal teams on supply chain best practices.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant trade regulations and customs requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with a focus on optimization and analytics.
- Proven track record of successfully implementing supply chain improvements that resulted in measurable cost savings and efficiency gains.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets and translate them into actionable insights.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning software (e.g., SAP APO, Oracle SCM Cloud, Blue Yonder) and advanced Excel skills.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management experience.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Experience working in a fully remote or distributed team environment.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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                    Remote Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory management and reduce carrying costs.
- Forecast demand and collaborate with procurement to ensure adequate supply.
- Evaluate and improve transportation and logistics processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Monitor supplier performance and work to strengthen supplier relationships.
- Develop and maintain reports and dashboards on key supply chain metrics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements.
- Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies within the supply chain.
- Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies in supply chain management.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Supply Chain Analyst or in a similar analytical role.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics, and procurement.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL) and supply chain software.
- Experience with ERP systems and data visualization tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex data effectively.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Statistics, or a related field.
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Supply Chain Operations Manager
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                    Supply Chain Operations Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory control.
- Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness within the warehouse.
- Lead, train, and motivate a team of warehouse operatives, supervisors, and administrative staff.
- Ensure the accurate and timely processing of all incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Maintain optimal inventory levels and accuracy through effective cycle counting and stocktaking procedures.
- Implement and enforce strict health and safety regulations and company policies within the warehouse.
- Utilize Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) effectively for operational management and reporting.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in warehouse processes and implement Lean Logistics principles.
- Liaise with clients to understand their requirements and ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Manage relationships with transportation providers and carriers to ensure efficient outbound logistics.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring cost control and profitability.
- Generate and analyze operational reports to monitor performance against key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Resolve operational issues and customer complaints promptly and effectively.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to staff.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse or logistics operations management.
- Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other supply chain software.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, logistics, and distribution principles.
- Demonstrated experience in leading and managing operational teams.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations within a warehouse environment.
- Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model, balancing on-site operational oversight with off-site strategic planning.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- APICS or other supply chain certifications are advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious operations manager to contribute significantly to a major logistics provider. Join our client in Milton Keynes and drive operational excellence in a dynamic environment.
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                    Supply Chain Operations Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing strategic supply chain plans to meet business objectives.
- Overseeing daily warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, and dispatch.
- Managing and optimizing transportation logistics, including carrier selection and route planning.
- Implementing and maintaining robust inventory control systems to minimize discrepancies and stockouts.
- Leading, mentoring, and developing the logistics and warehousing team.
- Establishing key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitoring operational performance against targets.
- Identifying opportunities for process improvement and implementing cost-saving initiatives.
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations within the warehouse.
- Managing relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other third-party logistics providers.
- Utilizing supply chain technology and software to enhance efficiency and visibility.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in logistics management, with a strong focus on warehouse operations and supply chain optimization. Proficiency in WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and TMS (Transportation Management Systems) is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills are required. A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. This is a challenging and rewarding role for a results-oriented professional in the logistics sector based in **Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK**.
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