Placement Student- Packaging and Logistics

Job Description

Our culture believes in POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today’s most innovative thinkers to solve the world’s toughest problems.

We believe in adaptability for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That’s what #LifeAtCummins is all about.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Packaging and Logistics Placement Student to join our team specializing in Logistics for our Corporate/CBS segment in UK, Daventry. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!

This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence 2nd June 2025.

External Qualifications and Competencies

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Identifying and managing packaging safety/quality improvements.
• Packaging data collection and analysis from external suppliers and other Cummins Sites.
• Visualization of data to drive meaningful decisions.
• Conduction, recording and reporting on packaging quality audits.
• Collaborating with Site Packaging Technicians to complete Continuous improvement tickets assigned to packaging.
• Creation of packaging specifications for packaging material and outbound product.

Additional Responsibilities Unique to this Position

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Working towards a degree in Packaging Design/Business/Logistics/Supply Chain/Project Management/ related area.
• Excellent IT Skills, in particular Excel and PowerPoint, PowerBI.
• Previous experience in business or packaging and warehousing.
• Ability to understand data, solve problems and think innovatively.

Working at Cummins

At Cummins, we are dedicated to diversity in the workplace and our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, colour, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression or other status protected by law.

CLOSING DATE: Monday 4th November 2024, 11:59pm

About Us

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, colour, disability, national origin, age, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Visit EEOC.gov to know your rights on workplace discrimination.