Supply Chain Operation - Intern

CEVA Logistics

Jonestown

Description

$20-$22/hr

At CEVA Logistics, our Contract Logistics operations power some of the world’s leading brands through best-in-class warehousing, distribution, and supply chain solutions.

The Contract Logistics Operations Intern will gain hands-on experience supporting a live warehouse operation while learning the fundamentals of site-level P&L management, workforce planning, and operational leadership. This internship is designed as a development pathway for students interested in building a long-term career in operations leadership.

Operational Support

  • Partner with supervisors and managers to support daily warehouse operations (inbound, outbound, inventory control, quality).
  • Assist in monitoring labor productivity, service levels, and order accuracy.
  • Support shift reporting and operational performance tracking.
  • Participate in daily Gemba walks and operational meetings.
  • Assist with continuous improvement and process optimization projects.

Financial & P&L Exposure

  • Learn the components of a site-level P&L (revenue, labor costs, fixed costs, variable expenses, margin).
  • Support analysis of labor spend vs. forecast.
  • Assist with tracking operational KPIs tied to financial performance.
  • Participate in budget reviews and monthly financial discussions.
  • Help identify cost-saving opportunities and productivity improvements.

Workforce & Leadership Development

  • Observe frontline leadership practices and employee engagement strategies.
  • Support workforce planning and scheduling initiatives.
  • Learn safety compliance and regulatory standards.
  • Assist in documentation of SOPs and performance metrics.

By the end of the internship, the intern will:

  • Understand how a contract logistics site operates day-to-day.
  • Gain exposure to how operational decisions impact profitability.
  • Develop foundational knowledge of P&L management.
  • Learn key drivers of labor efficiency and cost control.
  • Build leadership and communication skills in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in:
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Logistics
  • Business Administration
  • Operations Management
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Or related field

Preferred Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Interest in financial analysis and operational metrics.
  • Strong communication and leadership potential.
  • Willingness to spend time on the warehouse floor.