Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee all aspects of logistics, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Manage and nurture relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other third-party logistics providers.
- Negotiate contracts and service level agreements (SLAs) with vendors.
- Analyze supply chain performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
- Implement solutions to enhance forecast accuracy and reduce inventory holding costs.
- Ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods to customers.
- Manage import/export operations and ensure compliance with international trade regulations.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for all supply chain functions.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics and supply chain professionals.
- Collaborate with sales, operations, and finance teams to align supply chain activities with business goals.
- Implement technology solutions to improve supply chain visibility and efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing successful supply chain strategies.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, transportation modes, and warehousing operations.
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships effectively.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems).
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Knowledge of international trade and customs regulations is a plus.
- APICS or similar certification is highly desirable.
This role is based in Dallas, Texas, US , and operates under a hybrid work arrangement, combining on-site responsibilities with remote flexibility.
Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Manage and negotiate contracts with carriers, suppliers, and third-party logistics (3PL) providers.
- Implement and maintain inventory control systems to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize waste.
- Supervise warehouse operations, ensuring safety, security, and efficiency.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for process improvement.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics and supply chain professionals.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Collaborate with internal departments, including sales, production, and customer service, to meet business objectives.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management, with a proven track record of success.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, best practices, and industry trends.
- Experience with supply chain management software and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
- Excellent negotiation, leadership, and team management skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a strategic mindset.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
- Experience in the (Specific Industry related to the fictional company) industry is preferred.
Operations Supervisor - Transportation (Supply Chain/Logistics)
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Do you have a proven ability to supervise processes as well as activities and tasks?
Do have a demonstrated ability and desire to succeed, grow, learn, and apply new skills?
Do you a have proven record to motivate, engage, coach, and communicate with team members?
Do you have a demonstrated ability to drive process improvement and lead change?
Penske Logistics is seeking a proven leader with relevant experience and skills to join our team of transportation and logistics professionals. We are seeking a candidate to supervise drivers at one of our locations.
The Operations Supervisor provides direction at a single location, leading staff to ensure customer requirements are achieved while meeting our Penske goals and objectives.
***High-level responsibilities*** Looking for Transportation Operations Supervisor professional and strong leadership skills with excellent communication skills to interact with all levels of associates within the organization. Self-motivated, with the ability to make decisions in the moment. Heavy interaction with customer within the facility. Previous proven experience coaching, training, incident investigating, and developing cdl class A drivers and multi-level team. Previous metrics experience (Example- Safety, On-time Delivery and HOS monitoring). Strong leadership skills with DOT regulations knowledge and experience. Must be a self-starter, interpersonal, professional, and approach as a team player Strong sense of urgency/responsiveness/attention to detail is needed in the ideal fit. The Operations Supervisor provides leadership to leading staff to ensure customer requirements are achieved while meeting our Penske goals and objectives.
- **Work Schedule:** Overnight Shift - Wednesday - Saturday 6 pm - 6 am (Flexibility working short staffed/peak season, based on the business needs)
**Salary range - $54,900-$72,700K - performance bonus - 12% max.**
**Position Summary:**
Provide operational leadership to individual contributors and hourly workforce to ensure the execution of daily tasks and activities including driver deliveries, loading/unloading of trailers, and customer service operations in a manner consistent with company services and cost objectives. Supervises most processes directly including people, systems, customer needs, equipment, etc.workforce and equipment scheduling. Responsible for performance management of direct reports. making corrective action and disciplinary decisions up to written warning level. Involved in the hiring process and customer meetings as necessary.
**Major Responsibilities:**
People
- Establish and sustain that all supervisors and associates are trained and competent and understand how their work relates to the customers' business objectives
- Establish and sustain that performance standards are communicated that are specific and measurable
- Interview hourly associates and provide recommendations for hire
- Monitor attendance, productivity, and other performance standards and provide coaching and counseling to associates
- Motivate and engage associates by focusing on team accomplishments and recognition
Operations
- Supervise logistics operations including customer service, freight loading and unloading, dispatch and proper documentation and procedure control
- Conduct team meetings
- Evaluate and recommend changes in preferred work methods to increase productivity of dispatch operations. Assist in new associate training
- Provide relief coverage for operational duties when associates utilize time-off or are absent from the shift
- Have a thorough working knowledge of the site's operating systems in order to ensure operational compliance and correct exception resolution
- Complete all necessary records and reports in a timely and accurate fashion
Finance
- Ensure compliance with financial policies & procedures such as tracking MPG, returns, damages, etc.
- Understand the relationship between decision-making and profitability
- Closely manage associates' working hours and activities to minimize overtime and to meet or exceed productivity targets
Safety
- Ensure day-to-day management and associate activities are aligned with the location safety strategy
- Provide associates with communication, training, feedback, and direction to ensure safe performance
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies and company policies and procedures
- Conduct safety observations
Growth / Customer Experience
- Understand the location-specific customer goals & objectives and work to meet and exceed these expectations daily
- Ensure the customer knows that we are committed to helping them meet their objectives
- Determine areas that could benefit from Continuous Improvement efforts
Fleet/Assets
- Properly plan work assignments to ensure effective use of fleet equipment
- Work with hourly associates to ensure they understand safe and efficient operation of equipment
- Work with vendors to ensure equipment is maintained
- Work with Penske Truck Leasing to ensure schedule of preventative maintenance is complete
- Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
**Job Qualifications:**
- Demonstrated leadership qualities with strong interpersonal skills and have the ability to connect, build rapport and maintain solid relationships with associates, Company leadership, internal and external customers. ¬
- Must have ability to work efficiently and independently with strong time management and organizational skills
- Strong written/oral communication skills and the ability to actively listen are required
- Ability to manage through a problem, think critically, and make decisions independently
- Ability to drive process improvement and lead change
- Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint required
- Must demonstrate ownership & responsibility to run the operation with a sense of urgency
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
- Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required.
**Physical Requirements:**
- The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.
- While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
**About Penske Logistics**
Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.
Job Category: Logistics/Supply Chain
Job Function: Logistics & Supply Chain
Job Family: Operations
Address: 730 E Trinity Blvd
Primary Location: US-TX-Grand Prairie
Employer: Penske Logistics LLC
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Connected Supply Chain - TMS Logistics, Manager
Posted 9 days ago
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**Industry/Sector:** Not Applicable
**Time Type:** Full time
**Travel Requirements:** Up to 60%
A career in Connected Supply Chain, within Operations Consulting, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients optimise all elements of their operations to move beyond the role of a cost effective business enabler and become a source of competitive advantages. We focus on product innovation and development, supply chain, procurement and sourcing, manufacturing operations, service operations and capital asset programmes to drive both growth and profitability.
You'll be a part of a team that helps organisations in transforming their supply chains into a strategic asset. You'll work with our clients to develop a supply chain strategy, optimise their supply chain footprint and logistics, manage transportation and distribution, and develop an integrated business planning solutions.
To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.
As a Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
+ Develop new skills outside of comfort zone.
+ Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.
+ Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.
+ Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.
+ Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.
+ Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm's/client's expectations.
+ Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.
+ Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.
+ Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.
+ Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarising key points.
+ Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.
**Job Requirements and Preferences** :
**Basic Qualifications** :
**Minimum Degree Required** :
Bachelor Degree
**Required Fields of Study** :
Economics, Business Administration/Management, Engineering, Management, Operations Management/Research, Supply Chain Management, Data Processing/Analytics/Science
**Minimum Years of Experience** :
6 year(s)
**Preferred Qualifications** :
**Degree Preferred** :
Master Degree
**Preferred Fields of Study** :
Supply Chain Management, Operations Management/Research, Industrial Engineering
**Certification(s) Preferred** :
Certified Supply Chain Management Professional (CSCMP), American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS), Institute for Supply Management (ISM)
**Preferred Knowledge/Skills** :
Demonstrates extensive abilities and/or a proven record of success with Supply Chain Logistics including demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the following skillsets:
+ Defining, designing, and reviewing warehouse and transportation operations, processes, operating model, product flow, planning processes including forecasting, demand planning, supply planning, S&OP / S&OE, capacity planning, inventory planning, and Integrated Business Planning;
+ Leveraging Blue Yonder Transportation Management Systems (TMS) knowledge to assist clients in the implementation and support of TMS packaged solutions, with emphasis on designing, implementing, and supporting Supply Chain processes and solutions;
+ Significant experience with leading clients and project teams in Blue Yonder TMS testing, User Acceptance testing, training development and delivery;
+ Knowledge and experience working with multiple top to mid-tier TMS vendors and experience leading and delivering TMS projects with the vendors;
+ Demonstrated excellence in project management, leading direct and indirect reports in a matrixed and multi-echelon environments through the design and implementation of people, process and technology changes to the logistics and warehousing functions at our clients;
+ Proven capabilities to work with complex planning data and analytical tools (e.g O9, Blue Yonder, Kinaxis, Excel, PowerBI, Alteryx, etc.) to identify overall supply chain and facility design opportunities, model alternative approaches, and lead business case development to support design decisions and investment requirements;
+ Managerial-level leadership experience with recognized TMS, WCS and WES vendor systems; and,
+ Understanding of overall supply chain market best practices related to transportation, warehousing, and distribution trends and how the systems integrate in to various systems including ERP, TMS, and automation controls.
Demonstrates extensive abilities and/or a proven record of success with managing the identification and addressing of client needs with a focus on design, process, and technology changes to supply chain organizations by:
+ Leading teams to generate a vision for supply chain strategy;
+ Establish direction and motivate internal and external team members, create an atmosphere of trust, leverage diverse views, coach staff, and encourage improvement and innovation;
+ Participating in client discussions and meetings, managing engagements including preparing concise, accurate documents, conducting analytics associated with planning processes and balancing project economics management with the occurrence of unanticipated issues;
+ Creating a positive environment by monitoring workloads of the team while meeting client expectations and respecting the work-life quality of team members; providing candid, meaningful feedback in a timely manner; and,
+ Keeping leadership informed of progress and issues.
Learn more about how we work: does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.
For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: salary range for this position is: $99,000 - $232,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link:
Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst
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Key responsibilities include analyzing complex supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for optimization. You will develop and implement strategies to improve inventory accuracy, reduce lead times, and enhance on-time delivery performance. This role involves forecasting demand, planning inventory levels, and managing supplier relationships to ensure supply chain resilience and efficiency. You will also design and evaluate transportation routes and modes, seeking cost-effective and timely solutions. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including procurement, manufacturing, and sales, to align supply chain activities with business objectives is essential. The development and maintenance of key performance indicators (KPIs) and regular reporting on supply chain performance will be critical. You will also conduct cost-benefit analyses for potential supply chain improvements and technology investments. Researching and recommending new technologies and best practices to enhance supply chain operations will be part of your role.
Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., APICS CSCP, CPIM) are highly desirable. A minimum of 7 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a related analytical role is required. Proven experience with supply chain planning software (e.g., SAP APO, Oracle SCM, Blue Yonder) and advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau) are essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills are a must. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across different departments, are crucial. Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS) is highly valued. Understanding of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
Posted 5 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing strategic plans for logistics, warehousing, and transportation to meet business objectives.
- Overseeing the daily operations of the supply chain, including inbound and outbound logistics, inventory management, and order fulfillment.
- Managing relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers, carriers, and suppliers to ensure optimal performance and cost-effectiveness.
- Implementing and managing supply chain technologies, such as Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
- Analyzing supply chain data to identify inefficiencies, develop performance metrics, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
- Leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing logistics and supply chain team.
- Collaborating with internal departments, including sales, manufacturing, and procurement, to align supply chain activities with overall business goals.
- Negotiating contracts and rates with carriers and service providers.
- Developing contingency plans to mitigate supply chain risks and ensure business continuity.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven track record in managing large-scale logistics operations, including warehousing, transportation, and inventory control.
- In-depth knowledge of supply chain planning, freight management, and international logistics.
- Experience with WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in negotiation and contract management.
- APICS certification (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) is a strong asset.
- Ability to thrive in a demanding, fast-paced environment.
Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Key responsibilities include optimizing transportation routes, warehouse operations, inventory management, and network design. You will leverage data analytics and cutting-edge supply chain software to identify bottlenecks, forecast demand, and implement solutions that streamline operations from procurement to final delivery. This position requires strong leadership skills to manage a team of logistics professionals, foster collaboration across departments, and interface with external partners and carriers. Experience in developing and executing strategic supply chain initiatives, such as implementing new WMS or TMS systems, is highly valued.
The Senior Manager will also be responsible for staying abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes that impact the logistics and supply chain landscape. You will develop key performance indicators (KPIs), monitor operational performance, and provide regular reports and recommendations to senior management. A strong understanding of international logistics, customs, and trade compliance is essential. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape the future of our client's supply chain, ensuring competitive advantage through operational excellence. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a passion for problem-solving and a commitment to driving sustainable improvements in complex global networks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize existing logistics and supply chain operations.
- Develop and implement strategies for transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Utilize data analytics and supply chain software to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics and supply chain professionals.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers and carriers.
- Design and implement new supply chain processes and technologies.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain performance.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and trade policies.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses and recommend cost-saving initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven track record in optimizing supply chain operations and driving cost reductions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning software and analytics tools.
- Experience with WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of international logistics, customs, and trade regulations.
- Ability to manage complex projects and drive change initiatives.
- APICS certification (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) is a plus.
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Supply Chain Leadership Program Undergraduate Internship - Planning & Logistics
Posted 7 days ago
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Job assignment locations are in Dallas, TX. This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted.
At AT&T, you'll be empowered to create real change in an ever-expanding, connected world. As part of our corporate team, your impact will be felt no matter how your work translates to our core goal of serving customers and transforming lives. We're fueled by a passion to provide innovative solutions and driven to connect the world in meaningful ways.
What you'll do
+ As an intern in our Global Supply Chain organization, you'll gain comprehensive insight and hands-on exposure across a variety of areas, including contract management, procurement, logistics, data analytics, and strategic planning.
+ During this 10-12-week summer internship, you'll apply your skills to develop, analyze, and implement strategies that enhance AT&T's end-to-end supply chain.
+ You'll also build valuable connections to support your career growth.
+ This dynamic and multifaceted internship emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and teamwork as key drivers of success.
What you'll need
+ Willingness to live in the Dallas, TX area for this job opportunity
+ Advanced experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), pivot tables, arrays, nested-formulas, PowerPoint, and/or PowerBI), Tableau, and/or other business intelligence tools.
+ Exposure to software, mechanical, electrical engineering and/or financial modeling concepts.
+ Ability to work with multiple sources of data to develop operational, technical and/or financial models.
+ Ability to work on complex issues where data analysis requires in-depth evaluations of variable factors.
+ Ability to manage high-impact quality projects, processes, and procedures to successful completion (Six Sigma, Lean, TL9000, etc.).
+ Effective communication skills and ability to communicate technical, analytical, legal, and/or financial subject matter.
+ Effectiveness in leading others, stakeholders, and external business partner relationships that have different and varying goals.
+ Experience preferred in managing relationships and interactions with a variety of vendors and active telecommunication carriers .
+ Ability to multi-task, manage issues, solve problems, and achieve results.
+ Intellectual curiosity and strong attention to detail.
What you'll bring
+ Strong long-term interest in pursuing full-time employment within our Global Supply Chain organization based in Dallas, TX.
+ Demonstrated enthusiasm for building a career within one of our three Supply Chain hiring disciplines: 1) Sourcing/Planning & Logistics, 2) Technology Enablement & Automation, or 3) Strategy & Consulting.
+ Current enrollment in an undergraduate, graduate or Juris Doctorate degree program and graduating from December 2026 through spring 2027.
+ Academic Concentrations in: Applied Mathematics, Applied Science, Business, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Policy/Science, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems and Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Sustainability or other relevant degree.
+ Background in telecommunications, technology, consulting, strategy, analytics, investment banking, sales, trading, and/or other related industry preferred.
+ Interest in industry research, effectiveness measurement, and process management.
We invite you to explore our diverse selection of three specialized Global Supply Chain Leadership Program internships. During the application process, you will have the opportunity to let us know which internship best aligns with your interests, skills, background, education, and talents. Your application will be reviewed accordingly based on your selection.
**Supply Chain Leadership Program - Sourcing/Planning & Logistics Internship**
What you'll do
+ In Sourcing, you will negotiate high-value strategic agreements, typically over $10 million annually, and manage the full sourcing lifecycle-from competitive bidding to contract finalization.
+ Ideal candidates have strong skills in drafting and negotiating contracts, leading Request for Proposals (RFPs), and collaborating with clients and stakeholders to develop sourcing strategies.
+ Key responsibilities include leading negotiations, implementing policies, ensuring contract compliance, leveraging market intelligence, supporting policy development, and proactively managing supplier issues like terminations and breaches.
+ In the Planning & Logistics space, you will oversee vendor performance to meet defined targets, ensuring that key quality, delivery, and logistics goals are consistently achieved.
+ Your drive to implement change and your skill in navigating ambiguity-making informed decisions amid limited or uncertain data-will be essential.
+ Successful candidates bring proven experience in developing approaches and strategic solutions for complex challenges, leveraging deep data analysis to evaluate multiple variable factors.
What you'll need
+ Proven experience in developing financial models-covering both Present Mode of Operation (PMO) and Future Mode of Operation (FMO)-to evaluate business cases for deals or perform vendor comparisons.
+ Experience managing Requests for Proposals (RFP's) processes and utilizing competitive bid tools (e.g., Requests for Quotes (RFQ's), Reverse Auction).
+ Ability to exercise impartial judgment in selecting methods for obtaining results and evaluating supplier responses to RFXs (Request or Information (RFI), Requests for Quotes (RFQ's), Requests for Proposals (RFP's)).
+ Preference for expertise in transactional law and/or background in business law through experience or education - including coursework in business associations or corporate law, mergers & acquisitions, dispute resolution, antitrust, corporate tax, and intellectual property.
+ Ability to draft and edit contracts as well as understand legal implications.
+ Negotiations coursework and a strong ability to influence others.
+ Ability to negotiate pricing using benchmarking and cost tools.
Our Supply Chain Leadership Program Graduate Internships earn $0,000 annually.
Our Supply Chain Leadership Program Undergraduate Internships earn 70,000 annually.
Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. From health insurance to tuition reimbursement and paid time off to discounts on products and services just to name a few. There is a lot to be excited around here. Individual starting base pay within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.
+ Medical/dental/vision coverage
+ 401(k) plan
+ Paid time off and holidays (with up to 4 days of paid time off during internship and company-designated holidays)
+ Disability benefits (short term and long term)
+ Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
+ Extensive employee wellness
+ Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
+ A paid community day and can participate in company-sponsored volunteering events
A career with AT&T comes with big rewards. As part of our team, you'll join other trailblazing industry leaders, passionate about improving lives and sharing the stories and experiences that matter. You'll be inspired to make a difference through company-sponsored initiatives or by joining one of our employee groups. And no matter where you are in your career trajectory, you'll be rewarded by the impact you can make in the lives of millions.
If you're ready to make an impact on our business and your career, bring your bold ideas to a world of possibility. Apply today!
AT&T will not sponsor applicants for work visas of any kind for this position.
AT&T will consider qualified applicants for employment in a manner consistent with the requirements of federal, state, and local laws.
**Weekly Hours:**
40
**Time Type:**
Regular
**Location:**
Dallas, Texas
It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.
AT&T will consider for employment qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of federal, state and local laws
We expect employees to be honest, trustworthy, and operate with integrity. Discrimination and all unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or employment status
Supply Chain Leadership Program Graduate Internship - Planning & Logistics
Posted 7 days ago
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Job assignment locations are in Dallas, TX. This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted.
At AT&T, you'll be empowered to create real change in an ever-expanding, connected world. As part of our corporate team, your impact will be felt no matter how your work translates to our core goal of serving customers and transforming lives. We're fueled by a passion to provide innovative solutions and driven to connect the world in meaningful ways.
What you'll do
+ As an intern in our Global Supply Chain organization, you'll gain comprehensive insight and hands-on exposure across a variety of areas, including contract management, procurement, logistics, data analytics, and strategic planning.
+ During this 10-12-week summer internship, you'll apply your skills to develop, analyze, and implement strategies that enhance AT&T's end-to-end supply chain.
+ You'll also build valuable connections to support your career growth.
+ This dynamic and multifaceted internship emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and teamwork as key drivers of success.
What you'll need
+ Willingness to live in the Dallas, TX area for this job opportunity
+ Advanced experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), pivot tables, arrays, nested-formulas, PowerPoint, and/or PowerBI), Tableau, and/or other business intelligence tools.
+ Exposure to software, mechanical, electrical engineering and/or financial modeling concepts.
+ Ability to work with multiple sources of data to develop operational, technical and/or financial models.
+ Ability to work on complex issues where data analysis requires in-depth evaluations of variable factors.
+ Ability to manage high-impact quality projects, processes, and procedures to successful completion (Six Sigma, Lean, TL9000, etc.).
+ Effective communication skills and ability to communicate technical, analytical, legal, and/or financial subject matter.
+ Effectiveness in leading others, stakeholders, and external business partner relationships that have different and varying goals.
+ Experience preferred in managing relationships and interactions with a variety of vendors and active telecommunication carriers .
+ Ability to multi-task, manage issues, solve problems, and achieve results.
+ Intellectual curiosity and strong attention to detail.
What you'll bring
+ Strong long-term interest in pursuing full-time employment within our Global Supply Chain organization based in Dallas, TX.
+ Demonstrated enthusiasm for building a career within one of our three Supply Chain hiring disciplines: 1) Sourcing/Planning & Logistics, 2) Technology Enablement & Automation, or 3) Strategy & Consulting.
+ Current enrollment in an undergraduate, graduate or Juris Doctorate degree program and graduating from December 2026 through spring 2027.
+ Academic Concentrations in: Applied Mathematics, Applied Science, Business, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Policy/Science, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems and Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Sustainability or other relevant degree.
+ Background in telecommunications, technology, consulting, strategy, analytics, investment banking, sales, trading, and/or other related industry preferred.
+ Interest in industry research, effectiveness measurement, and process management.
We invite you to explore our diverse selection of three specialized Global Supply Chain Leadership Program internships. During the application process, you will have the opportunity to let us know which internship best aligns with your interests, skills, background, education, and talents. Your application will be reviewed accordingly based on your selection.
**Supply Chain Leadership Program - Sourcing/Planning & Logistics Internship**
What you'll do
+ In Sourcing, you will negotiate high-value strategic agreements, typically over $10 million annually, and manage the full sourcing lifecycle-from competitive bidding to contract finalization.
+ Ideal candidates have strong skills in drafting and negotiating contracts, leading Request for Proposals (RFPs), and collaborating with clients and stakeholders to develop sourcing strategies.
+ Key responsibilities include leading negotiations, implementing policies, ensuring contract compliance, leveraging market intelligence, supporting policy development, and proactively managing supplier issues like terminations and breaches.
+ In the Planning & Logistics space, you will oversee vendor performance to meet defined targets, ensuring that key quality, delivery, and logistics goals are consistently achieved.
+ Your drive to implement change and your skill in navigating ambiguity-making informed decisions amid limited or uncertain data-will be essential.
+ Successful candidates bring proven experience in developing approaches and strategic solutions for complex challenges, leveraging deep data analysis to evaluate multiple variable factors.
What you'll need
+ Proven experience in developing financial models-covering both Present Mode of Operation (PMO) and Future Mode of Operation (FMO)-to evaluate business cases for deals or perform vendor comparisons.
+ Experience managing Requests for Proposals (RFP's) processes and utilizing competitive bid tools (e.g., Requests for Quotes (RFQ's), Reverse Auction).
+ Ability to exercise impartial judgment in selecting methods for obtaining results and evaluating supplier responses to RFXs (Request or Information (RFI), Requests for Quotes (RFQ's), Requests for Proposals (RFP's)).
+ Preference for expertise in transactional law and/or background in business law through experience or education - including coursework in business associations or corporate law, mergers & acquisitions, dispute resolution, antitrust, corporate tax, and intellectual property.
+ Ability to draft and edit contracts as well as understand legal implications.
+ Negotiations coursework and a strong ability to influence others.
+ Ability to negotiate pricing using benchmarking and cost tools.
Our Supply Chain Leadership Program Graduate Internships earn $0,000 annually.
Our Supply Chain Leadership Program Undergraduate Internships earn 70,000 annually.
Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. From health insurance to tuition reimbursement and paid time off to discounts on products and services just to name a few. There is a lot to be excited around here. Individual starting base pay within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.
+ Medical/dental/vision coverage
+ 401(k) plan
+ Paid time off and holidays (with up to 4 days of paid time off during internship and company-designated holidays)
+ Disability benefits (short term and long term)
+ Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
+ Extensive employee wellness
+ Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
+ A paid community day and can participate in company-sponsored volunteering events
A career with AT&T comes with big rewards. As part of our team, you'll join other trailblazing industry leaders, passionate about improving lives and sharing the stories and experiences that matter. You'll be inspired to make a difference through company-sponsored initiatives or by joining one of our employee groups. And no matter where you are in your career trajectory, you'll be rewarded by the impact you can make in the lives of millions.
If you're ready to make an impact on our business and your career, bring your bold ideas to a world of possibility. Apply today!
AT&T will not sponsor applicants for work visas of any kind for this position.
AT&T will consider qualified applicants for employment in a manner consistent with the requirements of federal, state, and local laws.
**Weekly Hours:**
40
**Time Type:**
Regular
**Location:**
Dallas, Texas
It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.
AT&T will consider for employment qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of federal, state and local laws
We expect employees to be honest, trustworthy, and operate with integrity. Discrimination and all unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or employment status
Military Supply Chain and Logistics Management Trainee - Warehouse

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As a Logistics Trainee, you will be a part of a winning team that inspires the next chapter of growth after the military. You will discover opportunities to proactively improve our service promise to customers, while being exposed to processes, policies, and procedures and focusing together on shared objectives.
At Penske you will be introduced to top-tier technologies, collaborative teams, and ways to drive purposeful innovation and continuous improvement within our systems and operations. Things move fast at Penske. You will too. You'll be on a fast track to furthering your leadership career, with advancement opportunities upon graduation from the program.
**Are you eligible?**
- You are transitioning from the military, or recently transitioned from the military in last 1-3 years.
- You're able to effectively apply your military leadership experience in our fast-paced, people-focused business.
-You're legally authorized to work in the U.S.A.
-Unfortunately, we are currently unable to sponsor individuals for employment visas for these positions.
-Each program will start on the first of the month and go for approximately 9-12 months.
-You're able to commute to Wilmer, TX daily. Open to relocation after completion of the program.
We take pride in offering a competitive wage and great benefits including:
**Pay:** $25.00 per hour with average annual of $55,000 (including OT)
**Benefits:**
Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy, and secure. To learn more visit Benefits:_
- **Paid Time Off:** Start earning from Day 1!
- **Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance:** Get covered as soon as the 1st of the month after your hire date!
- **401K Plan:** Secure your future-eligible after just 90 days!
- **Associate Referral Program:** Start referring on Day 1, with generous payouts!
Our associates also enjoy numerous associate discounts and opportunities to grow with the organization!
**Our Program:**
This position is an excellent opportunity for candidates who want to gain valuable experience to launch their career with Penske. It is ideal for junior to mid-level non-commissioned officers, and junior officers. Our comprehensive training program equips you with the skills needed for key tasks such as selection, loading/unloading of trailers, cross-docking, and customer service operations in a manner consistent with company services and cost objectives. Through hands-on experience will learn to properly plan work assignments to ensure effective use of warehouse equipment. You will also have support from our Veteran Business Resource Group, including mentorship and resources. Upon graduation from the program, you'll be prepared to lead a small group of hourly associates in a distribution center management operation.
-Ensure that all associates are motivated, engaged, trained and competent and understand how their work relates to the customers' business objectives.
-Foster a safe work environment by complying with and administering established safety and operational procedures.
-Understand the location-specific customer goals & objectives and work to meet and exceed these expectations daily
-Effectively resolve issues and monitor day-to-day operations for compliance using organizational and time management skills.
-Develop a through working knowledge of the site's operating systems to ensure compliance and exception resolution.
-Learn the Kaizen methodology and implement Lean processes.
-Analyze and apply basic principles of inventory management, receiving goods, storage of goods and shipping goods from a warehouse environment.
**Qualifications:**
- Honorable discharge from the military in the last 1-3 years
-Bachelor's Degree preferred - In Business, Supply Chain, Data Science/Analytics or related field is a plus.
-Demonstrated leadership through school, your community, clubs/organizations, or the military
-Authorized to work in the United States. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor individuals for employment visa for these positions.
-Internship or related work experience in a customer-facing role preferred.
-Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
-Ability to learn and navigate various technology platforms.
-Committed to learning and growing; receptive to feedback and developing self-awareness.
-High level of commitment to operation and job responsibilities.
-Results oriented, attention to detail and effective time management and organizational skills.
-Builds and develops positive working relationships within department at all levels.
-Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
-Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required.
**Physical Requirements:**
-The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
-The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.
-While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle and feel, and to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs./12 kg.
-Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
If you're looking for a company ready to both encourage and challenge you professionally, Penske may be the place for you. Contact us for more information, we'd love to talk to you about this opportunity!
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Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All candidates are required to complete a Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening.
**About Penske Logistics**
Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.
Job Category: Logistics/Supply Chain
Job Family: Common
Address: 101 Sunridge Blvd Suite 300
Primary Location: US-TX-Wilmer
Employer: Penske Logistics LLC
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