Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian provinces. Our energy and logistics division serves as a top supplier of fuel, employing one of the largest tanker fleets and providing critical services to oil operations in our nation's busiest basins. Pilot Company supports a growing portfolio of brands with expertise in supply chain and retail operations, logistics and transportation, technology and digital innovation, construction, maintenance, human resources, finance, sales and marketing.
Founded in 1958 by Jim A. Haslam II and currently led by CEO Adam Wright, our founding values, people-first culture and commitment to giving back remains true to us today. Whether we are serving guests, a fellow team member, or a trucking company, we are dedicated to fueling people and keeping North America moving.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Military encouraged to apply.
Job DescriptionPilot Company’s professional internship designed to provide on-the-job training and experience to recent college graduates. Engages in various work assignments, projects, and activities of varying complexity, structured to enable the intern to gain the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities needed to perform at a professional level, typically identified with a targeted exempt position. Receives training and mentorship in planning and carrying out activities and assignments. This is a 10-week paid internship program.
The Supply & Distribution and Logistics Intern will gain valuable experience in the operations of Pilot Company's supply chain. This role will provide exposure to various aspects of supply chain management, including procurement, transportation, warehousing, and distribution. The intern will work closely with supply chain professionals to contribute to the department's goals.
Responsibilities:
· Procurement: Assist with procurement activities, such as vendor selection, contract negotiation, and purchase order processing.
· Transportation: Support transportation planning and execution, including route optimization, carrier selection, and freight management.
· Warehousing: Contribute to warehouse operations, including inventory management, receiving, and shipping.
· Distribution: Assist with distribution activities, such as order fulfillment and delivery scheduling.
· Supply Chain Analysis: Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and optimize processes.
· Logistics Projects: Participate in logistics projects, such as supply chain optimization or risk management initiatives
Qualifications· Pursuing a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
· Attention to detail and organizational abilities.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and supply chain management software.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· A strong interest in supply chain management and logistics.
Additional Information· Gain practical experience in supply chain management and logistics.
· Work on meaningful projects that contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of Pilot Company's supply chain.
· Opportunity to learn from experienced professionals in the field.