Logistics Intern

Job description

Logistics Intern - Hull (12 month internship)

A bout the Company

Siemens Wind Power and Gamesa have recently merged to create a leader in the renewable energy industry, to provide cleaner, more reliable and more affordable energy to society, and to create lasting value for all stakeholders. With a worldwide installed capacity of 75 GW, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has a presence in more than 90 countries and a team of 27,000 employees worldwide. Its end-to-end value chain presence encompasses onshore and offshores wind turbines design, manufacturing, installation as well as cutting-edge service solutions. The global headquarters and legal domicile of the company is located in Zamudio, Spain. The company is listed on the Spanish stock exchange.

We are looking for the decision-makers of tomorrow, the talented undergraduates with the ambition to question beyond a textbook and drive to test themselves in the real world. We are offering a 12 month Internship to be a Logistics Intern.

This role sits within our busy and fast paced Logistic and Production Planning team at the Blade Factory in Hull. The blade factory has supported the energy generation to power more than 234,000 homes since it opened, and during your placement year will help to power 400,000 more homes.

The Logistics and Production Planning team are responsible for;

• Planning and scheduling production build based on customer requirements.

• Controlling the flow of material into the factory by working closely with suppliers

• Ensuring the efficient transportation of material from suppliers to the production line.

You will use your skills in a challenging environment within our team, in materials management. We require someone with enthusiasm, business experience and a willingness to adapt & facilitate change.

About the Role

What are my responsibilities?

This role will support the whole of the Logistics and Production Planning team with continuous improvement activities. It is a varied and challenging role, and you will be responsible to be proactive and take ownership for tasks such as:

·  Optimising Inventory Management, Direct material ordering, ensuring confirmations and tracking
·  Resolving purchase order exceptions and general purchase order management
·  Managing supplier deliveries on set days and expediting requirements
·  Resolving invoice queries and undertaking continuous improvement activities
·  Ensuring use of globally defined methods, processes and systems to ensure a high process efficiency and compliance
·  Material Master updating for lot sizes, order frequencies, re-order points

About You

What do I need to qualify for this job?

You will be a bright and enthusiastic student who is currently undertaking a degree in Logistics or Supply Chain and are keen on including a 12 month internship as a part of your degree.

The ideal candidate will be proficient in Excel and analytical, with an eye for detail. You will be flexible and adaptable in your approach with the ability to contribute positively in a team working environment. You will be a creative thinker who is open to new ideas.

Good organisational skills are a must with the ability to self-manage your time. You will have great interpersonal and communication skills and will be able to work well in a pressurised environment.

·  Contact:Recruitment Team
·  Reference:Milkround/12929
·  Job ID:84899010