Logistics Centre Analyst Placement Student
Cummins
Logistics Centre Analyst Placement Student
Cummins
Builds engines, generators, and powertrains
PLACEMENT STUDENT – UK Logistics Centre Analyst
We are looking for an enthusiastic Analyst Placement Student to join our team specializing in Logistics for our Corporate/CBS segment 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.
This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence Summer of 2027.
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
We are looking for a wide range of applicants studying towards an Analysis/Supply Chain/Logistics/Planning degree.
Excellent Microsoft Office skills required, including Excel and PowerPoint, Power BI knowledge, Machine Learning, SQL would also be beneficial although is not essential.
Strong analytical skills are required with an ability to think innovatively in order to solve problems.
Ability to work both independently and within a team with a willingness and enthusiasm to learn new skills.
CLOSING DATE: (Thursday, 12th November 2026 11:59pm)
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
Development of Power BI reporting capabilities. Use of Lean, 5S and Six Sigma to enable continuous improvement activity.
Use Common processes, tools and information systems to enable quantitative analysis and interpretation of data, ensuring integrity of all data within reports.
Collaborating with stakeholders and using common diagnostic tools to identify and understand areas for improvement and convert to improvement projects.
Involvement and support in implementing and potentially leading Projects that optimize operational efficiency.
Using data analysis to identify potential areas for improvements and quantifying the benefits of various improvement proposals (e.g., VSMs)
Design, creation and maintenance of robust digital tools to be used by the team and internal stakeholders to increase efficiency and improve operator experience.
Cummins designs and manufactures engines, power generation systems, and related components for commercial vehicles, industrial machinery, and stationary power. Vehicle and equipment makers install its diesel and natural gas engines, while businesses use its generator sets for backup and continuous electricity. Its components include turbochargers, emissions controls, transmissions, axles, and brakes, and its Accelera business builds batteries and electric powertrain systems. Cummins earns revenue from equipment and component sales, replacement parts, and maintenance through company-owned and independent distributors and dealers. Cummins was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Columbus, Indiana.
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