Intern: Transport Material Logistics (Summer 2026)

Job description

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

About the Role

The internship role provides students with the opportunity to apply academic knowledge and skills in a professional environment, and to support/promote their career goals through contact with professionals in their field of study. The internship experience enables students to participate in professional activities for Volvo Group Trucks Logistics through working on important and innovative projects that build experience in project and supply chain management, finance, supplier quality and negotiation.  Soft skills, high energy and a positive mindset are key assets for succeeding in this position, across a diverse, multicultural team. 

What you will do

•    Manage activities related to carriers and suppliers’ compliance
•    Support Continuous Improvement Activities
•    Analyze key components of the supply chain (carriers, transport set-ups, spend, etc.)
•    Participating in external and internal team meetings
•    Big data analytics examine large and varied data sets to uncover information including hidden patterns, unknown correlations and cost improvement opportunities to make informed business decisions.
•    Research emerging technologies (including benchmarking internally or externally) that can support Volvo’s processes improvement and cost optimization.

Internships are offered in each of the following Transport Material Departments:
•    Carrier Management
•    Logistics Development and Optimization
•    Data Engineering

Who are you?

•    You are currently pursuing a degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field. Your degree must be at an accredited school, and you need to have completed 30 semester hours prior to the start of the internship.
•    Minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75 or higher
•    Summer interns may work up to 40 hours per week and must be enrolled as a student

What We Are Looking For:
•    Communication/professionalism
•    Self-motivated, taking initiative
•    Team interaction
•    Problem solving
•    Computer Skills
•    Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access
•    Software to support data visualization: Power BI, Qliksense

 

At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company’s growth. For all intern and co-op positions, the hourly range is set at $17.00 - $46.00. The hourly rate for these roles is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, academic classification, and degree seeking area of study. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.

 

We also offer the following benefits to interns and co-ops: 
• Housing assistance, when applicable
• Countless career opportunities / internal mobility across our global organization     
• Training and personal development

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

 

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

 

 

Who we are and what we believe in 
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. ​We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ​We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. 

 

Trucks Technology & Industrial Division  hire team players who are ready to create real customer impact. Our decentralized teams work close to our customers, with speed and autonomy, to build what they truly need. 
Join us to collaborate on innovative, sustainable technologies that redefine how we design, build, and deliver value. Bring your curiosity, your expertise, and your collaborative energy, and together, we’ll turn bold ideas into tangible solutions for our customers and contribute to a more sustainable tomorrow. 

Job Category:  Supply Chain & Logistics

Organization:  Trucks Technology & Industrial

Travel Required:  No Travel Required

Requisition ID:  29544