Would you like to launch your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our Houston (Woodlands) site is looking for a new National Project Logistics Intern to join our Project Logistics team for a comprehensive, 12 months internship.
Your Role
Ever wonder how technology, food, fashion and pharmaceuticals move around the world from A to Z? You will have a twelve month, comprehensive exposure to the supply chain industry at the global leader in ocean and air freight forwarding. Our exciting internship program features a rotation on our operational, customer excellence, and another more senior project logistics team, networking opportunities, executive guest speakers, and real-world exposure to industry technology and processes.
Your Responsibilities
- Integrate into a team on one of our major business units - Project Logistics - supporting our operations, customer excellence, and depending on interest/availability billing and sales teams
- Learn Kuehne + Nagel systems, terminology, and business solutions
- Participate in internship program activities, such as guest speakers, lunches and check-in meetings
- Keep track of individual learning progress utilizing program resources
- Develop a presentation at the conclusion of the program to demonstrate your learning experience
Your Skills And Experiences
- Currently an undergraduate student, ideally majoring in supply chain management or related major, graduating either Winter of 2024 or Spring of 2025
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel
- Comfortable collaborating with other logistics colleague, including in-person, virtual meetings, and through phone calls
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work in a fast-paced environment
- Possesses a positive attitude with an interest in learning and growing
- This position is onsite at our Houston office (The Woodlands) Monday through Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm starting after Spring coursework ends for the duration of 12 months
Good Reasons to Join
There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment for full time employees.
Kuehne+Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne+Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment. Kuehne+Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne+Nagel.