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Gesture

May 19

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  • Internship
    Part-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Logistics
  • New York

Requirements

  • A sincere interest and curiosity on how delivery processes operate (amazon, door dash, etc.)
  • Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Enthusiasm for problem-solving and adaptability in a dynamic logistics environment.
  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Previous coursework or experience in supply chain and logistics is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Learn how to collaborate with logistics partners and couriers to prioritize and track deliveries.
  • Monitor delivery progress and address any issues that may arise.
  • Learn how to assist in the efficient processing of orders, from order entry to fulfillment.
  • Expedite orders as needed to meet tight delivery deadlines.
  • Learn how to generate reports and provide insights to enhance logistics efficiency.
  • Assist in managing and expediting last-mile orders to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Learn to communicate with customers regarding order status, tracking information, and any delivery delays.
  • Assist in analyzing logistics data to identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and delivery optimization.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of the Logistics & Operations Intern?

The main responsibilities include managing last-mile deliveries, assisting with some human resource tasks, enhancing customer experience, and engaging in various operational cross-department duties.

What skills are required for this internship?

The internship requires a detail-oriented mindset, motivation, and a willingness to learn about supply chain logistics and operations.

Is prior experience in logistics or operations necessary for this internship?

No prior experience is necessary, though a basic understanding of logistics and supply chain concepts may be beneficial.

Will the intern work independently or as part of a team?

The intern will primarily work as part of a team, collaborating with various departments and professionals within the organization.

What can interns expect to learn during this internship?

Interns can expect to gain hands-on experience in supply chain logistics, particularly focusing on last-mile deliveries, and develop skills related to customer experience and operational processes.

Is this internship paid or unpaid?

The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid or unpaid. Potential applicants should inquire for clarification during the application process.

How long will the internship last?

The duration of the internship is not provided in the job description; candidates may need to ask about the timeline during the interview.

Where is the internship located?

The job description does not specify the location of the internship. Applicants should seek this information when applying.

Are there opportunities for full-time employment after the internship?

The job description does not mention opportunities for full-time employment; interested candidates should inquire about this during the application or interview process.

What qualifications are preferred for this internship position?

While specific qualifications are not mentioned, a background in logistics, operations, business, or a related field may be preferred.

Gesture

Gifting Reinvented. Simple. #SendAGesture with on-demand and always free delivery!

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
11-50
Employees
2017
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Simple, Fast, Affordable. Gesture offers the fastest & most efficient way to let someone know you're thinking of them. We use advanced technology that simplifies the ordering process. Gesture uses pre-selected A.I. driven recommended gestures, and we are the only App that understands budget and cost-friendly methods to send tangible gestures. Go ahead, improve someone's day!