2022-2023 Campus Internship

3 weeks ago


New Germany, South Africa Dow Full time

Join a team that’s passionate about partnership. With careers at Dow, we take time to explore questions and talk to each other. We love to learn. Our people are driven by limitless curiosity.

We are an innovative, customer-centric, inclusive, and sustainable materials science company.
- Employing 36,500 individuals
- Across 109 manufacturing sites
- In over 31 countries

Our

portfolio of products and solutions

includes:

- Plastics: With new technology trends, our plastic additives can be experienced in many everyday items including vinyl, blow-molding bottles, film, rigid containers, PVC plastics, siding, decks and rails, foam pipes and profile formulations, window frames, and high-efficiency lubricants.
- Industrial intermediates: As the product of a reaction that is beneficial when used as a precursor chemical for another product, industrial intermediates can take on many shapes and forms. Ours are used in home comfort and appliance, building and construction, adhesives and lubricants, and more.
- Coatings: Whether it’s a water-based coating or solvent-based coating, a thin film is deposited on materials to enhance specific properties such as enhanced performance, durability, aesthetics, and sustainability.

We make

diversity and inclusion

a priority—because sharing our perspectives and building on each other’s ideas will drive innovation. Could you imagine yourself in a place like this?

Provides the day-to-day logistics support and expertise in arranging transport, managing logistics issues, and resolving exceptions that occur in the transaction and execution of shipment orders within the material flow work process.

Responsibilities / Duties
- Meets the customer requirements to ensure on-time delivery and lowest cost-to-service product transportation to the final destination.
- Monitors timely shipments by Logistics Service Providers from origin.
- Monitors systems transactional activity and resolves transaction failures.
- Identifies non-compliance of Logistics Service Providers and takes appropriate action and supports logistics Quality Measure resolution.
- Resolves logistics issues in the material flow work process to ensure compliance with customer requirements.
- Verifies if logistics capability versus special requirements can be matched.
- Responsible for accuracy of logistics data and accurate logistics charges.
- Manages non-standard orders, changes and exceptions requiring different transport arrangements.
- Monitors and checks the shipment creation process, arranges transport, checks compliance with loading dates and/or times.
- Checks, approves and books (additional) logistics costs in SAP timely.
- Handles small claims procedure.
- Communicates special delivery requirements to the carrier and finds alternative carriers to deliver specific shipments.
- Registers non-compliances and associated corrective actions in the quality measure. Escalates repetitive non-compliances to focal point.
- Processes high value or legally complex claims and determines correct course of action.

Experience
- Required education: Associate degree
- Experience: Part-Time in Logistics, Accounts payable or Purchasing is a plus

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