Placement Student- UK Logistics Centre Operations

Company: Cummins Inc
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Location: Welton
Job Description:

We are looking for an enthusiastic Operations Placement Student to join our team specializing in Logistics for our Corporate/CBS segment in Daventry, UK. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry. This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence Summer of 2027. In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

  • Identifying Continuous Improvement opportunities within the facility and rolling out improvement projects.
  • Using Continuous Improvement and Industrial Engineering techniques to measure processes and quantify improvements.
  • Ergonomics projects to improve manual handling processes with the use of lifting equipment.
  • Coordinating cross-functional UK Logistics Centre projects with strategic importance to business transitions or processes.
  • Review and improve current picking & packing processes for production & aftermarket customers.
  • Participate in requirements gathering sessions, data analysis and presenting findings to the leadership team. Share best practices with other sites in the Cummins network.We are looking for a wide range of applicants studying towards a Business/Supply Chain/Logistics/Planning/Statistics degree.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication with the ability to present confidently to a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Solution orientated with excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft applications such as Excel would be beneficial.

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Posted: October 5th, 2026