Supply Chain Operation - Intern

$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.