Placement Student - Supply Chain

Posted 7 hours 35 minutes ago by Cummins Inc.

Permanent
Full Time
Other
England, United Kingdom
Job Description
Description

We are looking for an enthusiastic student who is interested in supply chain to join our team specialising in supply chain for our Cummins Distribution European Supply Chain in Darlington UK.

This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence July 2026.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Qualifications

  • 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.

  • Previous experience in a supply chain role would be beneficial but is not required.

EEO Statement

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.