Transportation & Logistics Analyst Intern Job at U.S. Pipe, Birmingham, AL

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  • U.S. Pipe
  • Birmingham, AL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description



Why Join Our Team?

Do you want to be part of a team that is making a positive difference in lives all across the globe? Do you want to be part of a culture where you are recognized, respected, and rewarded for a job well done? U.S. Pipe has been providing quality water and wastewater products since 1899, and for the past 120 years we have proudly supported local governments, municipalities, water departments, and businesses all across the United States, and the world.

What We Offer:

  • Team Collaboration: Join a team-oriented environment where collaboration is not just a buzzword but a priority.
  • Career Growth: Be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package with options tailored to meet your needs and those of your family.

About the Role:

U.S. Pipe is seeking a data-driven and detail-oriented Logistics Analyst Intern to join our operations team. This role is designed for a student who is eager to move beyond theory and gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of transportation management. You will play a key role in optimizing our supply chain by analyzing lane pricing, monitoring carrier performance, and mastering industry-leading software.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Lane & Pricing Analysis: Evaluate historical shipping data and current market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize routing guides.
  • Carrier Performance Management: Assist in developing and maintaining scorecards to track carrier on-time performance, tender acceptance rates, and service levels.
  • Market Intelligence: Utilizing DAT Freight Analytics, you will monitor outside market trends and spot-market fluctuations to provide actionable reporting to the leadership team.
  • TMS Deep Dive: Gain "super-user" level experience with Princeton TMX. You will assist in data entry, process mapping, and troubleshooting within the Transportation Management System to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Process Improvement: Identify bottlenecks in the current logistics flow and propose data-backed solutions to improve delivery timelines.

Qualifications:

  • Must be entering junior or senior year pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Technical Savvy: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, and data visualization). Familiarity with TMS platforms or data analytics tools is a significant advantage.
  • Analytical Mindset: Ability to transform raw data into clear, concise reports and narratives.
  • A previous internship in a manufacturing or transportation environment is highly preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for collaborating with internal teams and external carriers.

Job Tags

Internship, Local area

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