Transportation & Logistics Intern (Remote)

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The Transpiration and Logistics Intern will analyze data from various sources to assist in influencing business decisions and planning with the focus of identifying, creating, and sustaining improvements in GVR's global network surrounding Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Inventory.• *Responsibilities**- Analyze data from various sources to identify potential savings opportunities and delivery improvements across the Supply Chain.- Update Greensboro cost to serve model- Analyze OBFR data to determine gaps to assist in driving improvement to 95% (from 58%)- Develop rating engine tool in a spreadsheet format within MS Excel that can be used to rate least cost options.- Load rates into newly developed rating engine tool- Assist with training users on the tool as needed.- Generate transportation contracts for all local Gilbarco carriers.- Generate Vontier level contracts for transportation carriers.- Side by side comparison of 2023 LTL rates by carrier- Assist in developing SW and training documents around Logistics functions.- Prepare monthly reports on KPI's such as carrier transit time, carrier OT delivery performance, carrier claim %.- Tactical communication with external customers - carriers, vendors, suppliers.- Monitor OBFR (outbound freight recovery) including customer requests to expedite freight.- Convert LTL shipments to TL shipments using our in-house consolidation tool• *Required Skills / Qualifications / Certifications / Tech Stack**• *Essential**- Excellent oral and written communication skills- Analytical skills with internal and external data sets- Proficient in MS Excel and in creating and maintaining spreadsheets (formulas, macros, advanced MS skills)- Continuous Improvement mindset - Customer Obsessed, Adaptable, Quality Driven, Courageous, Hardworking, Positive Attitude• *Preferable**- Supply Chain / Procurement / Logistics degree in progress- Experience with Business Intelligence/PowerBIThe base compensation range for this position is $20.45 to $25.10 per hour. Your actual base salary will be determined based upon numerous factors which may include relevant experience, skills, location (labor market data), credentials (education, certifications), and internal equity.Vontier partners with you and your family on your health and wellness journey. Visit VontierBenefits.com to view our benefits. We offer a premium suite of health and wellness programs for you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. With programs for family planning from Maven Clinic to managing diabetes like Livongo, coverage for women's health, support for adult and elder care, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) plan with matching company contributions, and more. Vontier is here for all stages of life. We also offer paid time off up to 15 days each year, 12 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays), and paid sick leave.* Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Sick leave amount may vary based on state or local laws applicable to the applicant's geographic location. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.• *WHO IS GILBARCO VEEDER-ROOT**Gilbarco Veeder-Root, a Vontier company, is the worldwide technology leader for retail and commercial fueling operations, offering the broadest range of integrated solutions from the forecourt to the convenience store and head office. For over 150 years, Gilbarco has earned the trust of its customers by providing long-term partnership, uncompromising support, and proven reliability. Major product lines include fuel dispensers, tank gauges and fleet management systems. #LI-KS1 #LI-Remote• *WHO IS VONTIER**Vontier (NYSE: VNT) is a global industrial technology company uniting productivity, automation and multi-energy technologies to meet the needs of a rapidly evolving, more connected mobility ecosystem. Leveraging leading market positions, decades of domain expertise and unparalleled portfolio breadth, Vontier enables the way the world moves - delivering smart, safe and sustainable solutions to our customers and the planet. Vontier has a culture of continuous improvement and innovation built upon the foundation of the Vontier Business System and embraced by colleagues worldwide. Additional information about Vontier is available on the Company's website at .• *At Vontier, we empower you to steer your career in the direction of success with a dynamic, innovative, and inclusive environment.**Our commitment to personal growth, work-life balance, and collaboration fuels a culture where your contributions drive meaningful change. We provide the roadmap for continuous learning, allowing creativity to flourish and ideas to accelerate into impactful solutions that contribute to a sustainable future.Join our community of passionate people who work together to navigate challenges and seize opportunities. At Vontier, you are not on this journey alone-we are dedicated to equipping you with the tools and support needed to fuel your innovation, lead with impact, and thrive both personally and professionally.• *Together, let's enable the way the world moves!** "Vontier companies are equal employment employers and evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and other characteristics protected by law."

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