What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern, Engineering - Pricing and Supply Chain position at ArcBest?
Location
Fort Smith, AR - McClure Campus
Workspace
On-Campus
Pay Type
Hourly, Part-Time
Job ID
25436
Job Description
The Intern, Pricing and Supply Chain Engineer analyzes supply chain solution opportunities to meet customer logistics needs while using and interpreting all relevant cost, market, and value-added information. This position also develops, authorizes and execute pricing proposals to support multiple ArcBest business unit objectives and protect corporate yield. In addition, the Intern, Pricing and Supply Chain Engineer advises internal and external customers on desired pricing and marketing approach.
Responsibilities
Education:
Work Hours:
ArcBest® is a multibillion-dollar integrated logistics company that helps keep the global supply chain moving. We offer ground, air, and ocean transportation through various capacity providers, including our LTL carrier ABF Freight®, our truckload service MoLo®, and our expedite fleet, Panther Premium Logistics®. Through our managed solutions, we partner with customers to create logistics strategies that increase operational efficiencies, reduce costs and give better insights into their supply chains. We also offer moving services through U-Pack®. Our technology and innovations team, ArcBest Technologies, provides custom-built solutions, leading-edge technology, and advanced analytics that help support our customers and optimize supply chains. Want to join the ArcBest team? We're looking for top talent who supports our values-driven culture and is driven to deliver an excellent customer experience.
Fort Smith, AR - McClure Campus
Workspace
On-Campus
Pay Type
Hourly, Part-Time
Job ID
25436
Job Description
The Intern, Pricing and Supply Chain Engineer analyzes supply chain solution opportunities to meet customer logistics needs while using and interpreting all relevant cost, market, and value-added information. This position also develops, authorizes and execute pricing proposals to support multiple ArcBest business unit objectives and protect corporate yield. In addition, the Intern, Pricing and Supply Chain Engineer advises internal and external customers on desired pricing and marketing approach.
Responsibilities
- Other duties and projects, as assigned.
- Work in a team setting to accomplish departmental and company goals.
- Maintain a positive attitude while completing challenging work in a fast-paced environment.
- Participate in special projects, including but not limited to, review of specific customer accounts to determine changes in price, shipment handling, and other operational considerations in order to reduce costs and increase revenues to ensure maximum profitability.
- Communicate on a daily basis with ArcBest's nationwide sales teams regarding the interpretation, negotiation, and administration of pricing arrangements.
Education:
- Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering
- Other engineering degrees and majors with a strong analytical background, such as Business Data Analytics will be considered
- Superior analytical and leadership skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including excellent spreadsheet and reporting skills, required
- Active Learning
- Flexibility and Adaptability
- Initiative
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Managing Multiple Priorities
- Problem Solving
Work Hours:
- This is a part time position that will average fewer than 30 hours per week. Work hours generally fall between 8:00 am - 5:00 pm with occasional irregular hours depending on workload.
- This is an hourly position paid biweekly.
ArcBest® is a multibillion-dollar integrated logistics company that helps keep the global supply chain moving. We offer ground, air, and ocean transportation through various capacity providers, including our LTL carrier ABF Freight®, our truckload service MoLo®, and our expedite fleet, Panther Premium Logistics®. Through our managed solutions, we partner with customers to create logistics strategies that increase operational efficiencies, reduce costs and give better insights into their supply chains. We also offer moving services through U-Pack®. Our technology and innovations team, ArcBest Technologies, provides custom-built solutions, leading-edge technology, and advanced analytics that help support our customers and optimize supply chains. Want to join the ArcBest team? We're looking for top talent who supports our values-driven culture and is driven to deliver an excellent customer experience.
