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Pitney Bowes Logistics Intern - remote in Nashville, Tennessee
At Pitney Bowes, we do the right thing, the right way. As a member of our team, you can too.
We have amazing people who are the driving force, the inspiration and foundation of our company. Our thriving culture can be broken down into four components: Client. Team. Win. Innovate.
We actively look for prospects who:
• Are passionate about client success.
• Enjoy collaborating with others.
• Strive to exceed expectations.
• Move boldly in the quest for superior and best in market solutions.
Job Description:
A Pitney Bowes Internship prepares students for the rigors of the working world while providing a professional and engaging learning experience. Our internships offer meaningful work with the potential to directly impact our business (learn while doing). In addition to challenging work, interns grow their professional networks. From Day 1, they have the opportunity to network with fellow interns from schools across the country as well as PB employees at all levels of the organization.
Our vision is to offer undergraduate and masters students an engaging and thought-provoking learning experience while impacting our business in a meaningful way by:
PROJECTS: Interns are spread throughout our businesses. Each intern manager will provide intentional learning objective goals and assign real-life projects to own and drive during the summer
SUPPORT: Each intern will be paired up with a mentor who will provide guidance, support, and insight into The PB Way!
PAY: The wage range for this position is $18 to $26 per hour, with the actual pay dependent on your skills and experience as they relate to the job requirements.
JOB OFFERS: The intern program may only last 10-weeks, June 9th - August 18th, but we don’t want the experience to end there. Our top interns are often offered extended internships or future job opportunities at Pitney Bowes
About the Opportunity:
This internship will provide hands-on experience in transportation cost modeling and optimization, supporting Pitney Bowes in developing a holistic costing methodology tool that integrates both fleet and courier pricing structures.
Enhance the existing fleet costing model by integrating courier rate structures to create an automated, standardized pricing tool for real-time evaluation of fleet vs. courier cost trade-offs.
Develop a holistic costing methodology that optimizes cost-per-stop and route pricing, embedding courier rate card logic to eliminate manual pricing exercises.
Standardize courier rate cards and pricing models across national providers to enable consistent, automated pricing comparisons.
Deliver a user-friendly costing tool (Excel, Power BI, or another format) with an intuitive interface for logistics teams.
Create a decision-making framework for logistics, operations, finance, and sales to determine the most cost-effective solution for servicing additional stops and lanes.
Ensure scalability and reusability of the final tool for future optimization and pricing initiatives.
Validate tool accuracy, usability, and adoption.
About Us
For over 100 years, Pitney Bowes has been a leading Global Technology company innovating and delivering technology solutions that simplify sending. An industry leader, Pitney Bowes continuously invests in research and development to create new products and solutions that simplify the fast-changing world of ecommerce for our clients.
Our Team:
Pitney Bowes Presort Services performs mail sorting; performing some of the work that would typically be performed by the USPS®. For completing this work, Presort Services receives discounted postage rates. By performing this sorting work on behalf of our clients, we are able to share a portion of that discount with them. Our national network of operating centers processes over 17 billion pieces of mail annually. We provide mailers with end-to-end solutions from pick-up at their location into delivery into the postal system network, providing optimal postage savings.
About You
We take pride in our internship programs. Many participants will choose to continue with Pitney Bowes upon graduation. Our selection process is therefore focused on the highest quality candidates that demonstrate a rigorous academic curriculum as well as having established themselves with authentic projects pursued in and outside the classroom. As a Logistics intern, you have the following skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Macros, Solver).
Power BI (for visualization and automation).
SQL or Python (preferred but not required).
Effective communication and presentation skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Preferred:
Prior coursework in transportation, logistics, supply chain analytics, or data modeling.
Basic understanding of route optimization and network planning.
Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS) or cost modeling software.
Educational Background
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program in one of the following areas: Supply Chain Management, Data Science / Business Analytics, Industrial or Systems Engineering, Operations Research
Location:
This is anticipated to be a remote opportunity, although some on-site work is possible if a candidate is in proximity to one of our 30+ Operating Centers.
Sponsorship:
Must be legally authorized to work in the US. Employer will not sponsor position for employment visa status now or in the future (ex. H-1B)
We will:
• Provide the opportunity to grow and develop your career
• Offer an inclusive environment that encourages diverse perspectives and ideas
• Deliver challenging and unique opportunities to contribute to the success of a transforming organization
• Offer comprehensive benefits globally (PB Live Well (https://careers.pitneybowes.com/global/en/pb-live-well) )
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Women / Minorities / Veterans / LGBTQ+ / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
All interested individuals must apply online. Individuals with disabilities who cannot apply via our online application should refer to the alternate application options via our Individuals with Disabilities link.
Pitney Bowes is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that values diversity and inclusiveness in the workplace.
Women/Men/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/LGBTQ are encouraged to apply.
All interested individuals must apply online. Individuals with disabilities who cannot apply via our online application should refer to the alternate application options via our Individuals with Disabilities link.