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Co-op: Lean Business Developer (Spring 2021)

  • Internship
  • Reno (Parma)
  • Sales

Job description

Auto req ID

105441BR
Entity

Group Trucks Operations
Position Description

Service Market Logistics North America is part of Volvo Group Trucks Operations (GTO) and has approximately 1000 employees in more than 20 locations within the region. Our job is to design, handle, and optimize the supply chain for all Volvo Group brands. The scope for Service Market Logistics (SML) includes making sure material is delivered to the production facilities, packaging is available, vehicles are distributed to the dealers, and that management of material, warehouses and distribution ensures the availability of parts everywhere in the world. We make sure all logistics services are delivered with world class operational excellence.

We are currently looking for a student to work with our Reno Distribution Center as Co-op: Lean Business Developer . The student should be prepared to work in a challenging and fast-paced environment; gaining experience and knowledge in various aspects of logistics operations. As a valued member of the Reno Distribution Center within GTO, the student will have the opportunity to work directly to improve internal processes within the DC via structuring ways to collect, process and analyze data to support the operation. GTO’s goal is to contribute to the student’s development, as well as providing an opportunity for the student to work in a business environment within the manufacturing industry. This position will report to Reno Distribution Center Manager .

Position Responsibilities
·  Develop ways to extract information from current systems to support operational decisions
·  Optimize data collection and process to improve RDC Quality.
·  Support with process data analysis
·  Communicate with different stakeholders to support the implementations.
·  Support LEAN (the Continuous Improvement Program) within the Distribution Center.
Critical Competencies
·  Fully proficient in MS EXCEL.
·  Communication: Listen effectively, transmit information accurately and understandably, and actively seek feedback from experienced supervisors, operators, etc.
·  Dependability/Reliability: Follow through on commitments, timely delivery on assigned tasks, etc.
·  Flexibility: Willing to perform a wide range of tasks, positive responds to changes in direction and priorities, and acceptance of new challenges, responsibilities, and assignments.
Co-op Education and Program Requirements
·  Applicant must be currently enrolled and pursuing a degree in Engineering, Computer Science or Information Technology at an accredited school and have completed 30 semester hours of undergraduate studies prior to the start of the co-op
·  Co-op positions require the student to be enrolled in an off-campus course in which they receive course credit or academic transcript notation from the university/college for their co-op period
·  Co-ops are required to work 40 hours per week and are NOT enrolled in academic courses during their co-op period
·  Must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0/4.0
·  Strong communication skills Personal Competencies
·  Customer Focus
·  Peer Relationships
·  Integrity and Trust
·  Standing Alone
·  Action Oriented
·  Perseverance
·  Learning on the Fly
Country

United States
Position Title

Co-op: Lean Business Developer (Spring 2021)
City/Town

Reno
Functional Area

Logistics
About us

The Volvo Group drives prosperity through transport solutions, offering trucks, buses, construction equipment, power solutions for marine and industrial applications, financing and services that increase our customers’ uptime and productivity. Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to shaping the future landscape of sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions. Countless career opportunities are offered across the group’s leading brands - Volvo, Volvo Penta, UD Trucks, Terex Trucks, SDLG, Renault Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, Mack, Eicher, Dongfeng Trucks and Arquus.

Volvo Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s engines and transmissions, as well as all production of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks. The organization is responsible for spare parts supplies to the Group's customers as well as for designing, operating and optimizing logistics and supply chain for all brands, production facilities and distribution centers where the Volvo Group operates. In Volvo Group Trucks Operations you will be part of a diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.

Employment/Assignment Type

Internship/Trainee/Co-op
Last application date

12-Oct-2020
State / Province

Nevada
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