Logistics Intern
Job Summary
SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group an international consulting and engineering group a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure privatization of a railway.
The logistics intern assists the purchasing team with the administrative and operational management of activities related to procurement logistics and delivery coordination.
- Help monitor suppliers and service providers;
- Assist in updating delivery and tracking information in internal systems;
- Support the team in planning the requirements for purchased parts to support production activities and spare parts needs;
- Verify and maintain certain planning data;
- Contribute to the preparation of reports and the monitoring of certain performance indicators;
- Participate in the analysis of logistics data to identify discrepancies or opportunities for improvement;
- Support the team in monitoring risks that could affect material flows;
- Support the preparation and monitoring of logistics activities;
- Track the delivery status of parts as needed to facilitate communication with internal teams.
Education: Currently pursuing a university degree in logistics supply chain management business administration operations management or a related field.
Years of experience: No experience required. Initial experience in internships coordination customer service or administrative support is a plus.
Technical skills:
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office particularly Excel and Word;
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills;
- Ability to learn how to use ERP systems or procurement tools;
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Ability to work meticulously and ensure proper tracking of information.
Personal qualities:
- Attention to detail when identifying and ordering parts;
- Proactivity and a willingness to learn;
- Strong communication skills to coordinate with suppliers and internal teams;
- Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing in French and English*
* Reasons for the bilingualism requirement: You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse client base including both French- and English-speaking companies. Bilingualism is therefore essential for building strong relationships with our clients understanding their specific needs and communicating effectively in their preferred language.
SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.
Note: In this description the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.
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Required Experience:
Intern