Logistics Intern /Hybrid co-op
Mercury Marine · Fond du Lac, WI · 2 days ago
$18–$27/hrInternship
About the role
Logistics Hybrid Co-op Location: Fond du Lac
Workplace Category: Hybrid, onsite, remote
Onsite Travel Required: none
Direct Reports: none
Pay Range: $18.00-$27.00
Relocation: yes
Visa Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Essential Functions
- Support Transportation Management System (TMS) and logistics technology initiatives, including data validation, testing, process documentation, and user acceptance activities.
- Aid with data analysis and mapping between logistics systems, order management platforms, carrier data, and reporting tools.
- Collaborate with Logistics, IT, Procurement, Operations, Finance, carriers, freight forwarders, and other cross-functional partners to document requirements and support project execution.
- Document current-state and future-state logistics workflows, identify process improvement opportunities, and help maintain SOPs, user guides, and training materials.
- Support carrier onboarding, supplier integration, EDI activities, and logistics master data management efforts.
- Help troubleshoot system issues and provide feedback to the systems implementation team.
- Research logistics best practices, automation opportunities, and emerging technologies that can improve execution, visibility, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Co-op Project Opportunities
- Logistics process mapping and SOP standardization across key transportation workflows.
- TMS Rollout Support & User Readiness Assessment.
- Data analysis and mapping.
- Develop recommendations and present project findings.
Required Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of supply chain, transportation, logistics, or operations concepts.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to work with data; willingness to learn new logistics systems, reporting tools, and software platforms.
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively in a cross-functional, team-oriented environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Coursework or exposure to ERP, TMS, OMS, or WMS platforms such as Oracle/OTM, SAP, Manhattan, or similar systems.
- Experience with SQL, Power BI, Tableau, Python, or other data visualization/analytics tools.
- Exposure to data cleansing, data mapping, workflow documentation, user testing, or system integration projects.
- Interest in logistics technology, digital transformation, process improvement, automation, and transportation optimization.