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Our culture believes in Powering Your Potential. We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today’s most innovative thinkers to solve the world’s toughest problems.

We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That’s what #LifeAtCummins is all about.

The role

We are looking for an enthusiastic Placement Student to join our team specializing in Supply Chain Planning for our EMEA Aftermarket Planning Regional Operating Team in Daventry. 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 and power your potential!

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

  • Process Mapping and documentation of procedures for Material Planning, Supply Planning and Customer Order Management, with focus on new processes and facilities within the region
  • Use common diagnostic tools to identify areas for improvement and convert to action plans
  • Involvement and support in creating, maintaining and potentially leading supply chain projects across multiple sites within region
  • Development of value stream maps to support and enable continuous improvement activity
  • Application of reports into actions that provide sustainable improvement in KPI’s across the EMEA region
  • Design, Creation and Maintenance of Supply Chain Tools to be used by the team and internal customers. Potentially using Six Sigma methodologies and tools.

About you

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

  • Working towards a degree in supply chain related area (planning, logistics, purchasing)
  • Excellent IT Skills, in particular Excel, SQL scripts, Power BI, and PowerPoint (Access and Visio beneficial)
  • Ability to understand data, solve problems and think innovatively
  • Works well as part of a team and manages workload effectively

Benefits 

Health & Wellness

Your wellbeing is important to us. You and your family will be cared for through comprehensive health care benefits.

Continuing Education

Whether starting or completing a degree, you will be supported by tuition reimbursement opportunities or full funding.

Paid Incentive

You will receive annual merit and profit sharing based on individual and company performance.

Diversity & Inclusion

We celebrate diverse perspectives and you will be part of building a more diverse workforce to enhance our competitive position and enrich our culture.

Work-life Flexibility

Your energy and commitment will be recognized through paid vacation and holidays, parental leave, adoption assistance, flexible work environments and more.

Community Roles

You are empowered to volunteer at least four hours per year on company time, to give back to the communities where you work and live.

Development & Growth

You will learn and grow through training and hands-on experience in an environment that values curiosity and developing talent for the future.