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Tricon Energy

26d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Logistics
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing a degree in Logistics/Supply Chain, have basic experience in commodities, Excel proficiency, and strong interpersonal skills. Knowledge of ERP, Incoterms, and import/export is a plus.
  • You will manage product flow, assist with documentation and customs processes, improve operations, coordinate with departments, communicate with teams, and support logistics projects.

Requirements

  • Actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain or related field required
  • 0-1 years’ internship experience in energy or other commodity businesses preferred
  • Product knowledge in gas, oil, and/or petrochemical markets preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Experience working in an ERP system preferred
  • Knowledge of Incoterms, Import/Export Procedures & Documents preferred
  • Dynamic interpersonal skills with strong verbal, writing and presentation skills
  • Capacity to work under time-sensitive business and reporting deadlines
  • Ability to effectively work as part of a team
  • This position will not require international or domestic travel.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with managing the product, documentation and payment flow to customers, suppliers, and freight providers for the physical trades of the assigned business unit.
  • Learn how to maintain accurate data in our ERP system as per company policy.
  • Aid colleagues in ensuring the import and export customs processes of the products traded are managed efficiently.
  • Look for ways to improve processes, maximize performance, and reduce costs.
  • Coordinate with various departments internally to understand logistical and compliance-based requirements related to individual trades.
  • Communicate with local and international team members.
  • Help colleagues manage relationships with key suppliers, customers, and service providers to ensure an effective execution of physical bulk and containerized trade operations.
  • Assist with special ad-hoc projects related to logistics and supply chain management.
  • Contribute to the growth/development of the operations team and to the positive working environment.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Operations Intern position?

The duration of the Operations Intern position may vary based on the academic calendar and the intern's availability, but it typically aligns with a semester or summer internship schedule.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, the Operations Intern position is a paid internship.

What kind of projects will I be working on as an Operations Intern?

As an Operations Intern, you will assist with managing product flows, inventory control, process optimization, and may contribute to ad-hoc projects related to logistics and supply chain management.

Are there any specific software or tools I need to be familiar with for this internship?

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word is required. Experience with an ERP system is preferred.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?

You need to be actively pursuing a bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field, and prior internship experience in energy or commodity businesses is preferred.

Will I receive training during the internship?

Yes, as an Operations Intern, you will receive training and guidance from experienced colleagues to help you understand the key processes involved in supply chain and operations management.

What are the working hours for this internship?

The working hours for this internship are typically based on business needs and may vary, but are usually aligned with standard office hours.

Is there an opportunity for full-time employment after the internship ends?

While there is no guarantee, successful interns may be considered for full-time opportunities based on their performance during the internship.

Can the internship be conducted remotely?

This position will not require international or domestic travel and is expected to follow a standard office format, implying it is not structured for a fully remote experience.

How can I apply for the Operations Intern position?

You can apply for the Operations Intern position by submitting your application through the link provided in the job description.

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Tricon Energy

Energy
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1996
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Tricon is an industry leader in the global trade and distribution market. We add value to our suppliers and customers through providing industry leading logistics, risk management, financing, and market intelligence services. We originate and market products globally, meeting specific location, quality, timing and volume requirements. We also provide a versatile range of price risk management and contracting tools to our clients. Every day, we strive to enhance international commerce through the physical movement and marketing of industrial Chemicals, Fuels, Polymers, Raw Materials, and Fertilizers. We are committed to providing our clients and suppliers with streamlined services so they can focus on their core business. With our worldwide team of professionals, we have grown from a business that began with distribution of specialized petrochemicals, to a global leader in the trading of various commodities.