Logistics Intern

Company: American Battery Solutions
Location: Springboro
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Summary: The Logistics Intern is engaged in learning and applying the fundamental responsibilities for effective and efficient product distribution, transportation and material planning functions. This individual interfaces cross functionally with logistics team members, cross functional team members and external suppliers. The key deliverable at the conclusion of the internship is an actionable process improvement based on quantified data analysis and aligned with key stakeholders. Responsibilities: Learn and understand fundamental logistics warehouse operations, transportation and material planning functions. Understand and track end-to-end product flow from raw materials to finished goods including procurement, inventory levels, warehousing, distribution, delivery, service performance. Learn, understand and apply warehouse operations and performance drivers specifically for production line parts supply and replenishment. Identify/recommend efficiency opportunities as appropriate. Learn, understand and apply transportation shipment process execution, performance metrics and identify/recommend efficiency opportunities as appropriate. Collect, clean, and analyze logistics data (e.g. ekanban production line replenishment, offsite warehouse to plant replenishment, shipment transactions, cost per shipment, weight per shipment, inventory levels, route performance, transit times). Understand, maintain and evolve performance dashboards, KPI and reports. Track, report and optimize shipment transactions for raw materials and finished goods shipment service. Recommend and implement logistics process improvements and automation. Strong analytical proficiency in Excel and ability to analyze/interpret large data sets. Familiarity and proficiency with ERP systems is a plus. Complete a 12-week final project presentation at the end of internship. Report the progress of tasks on a regular basis. Adhere to federal and state regulations. Adhere to all company policies, processes, and procedures. Performs other duties as requested, directed, or assigned. Predictable and reliable attendance. Position Qualifications: Undergraduate/graduate student working towards a Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering or other relevant degree. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively. Attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to work under time constraints. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills. High proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook. Must be able to work a minimum of 30 hours per week up to a maximum of 40 hours per week. Minimum of 3.0 GPA required to enter the program. Must be actively enrolled in school. Key Competencies: Decision Making & Analysis: Makes sound decisions based upon a mixture of data-driven analysis, expertise, experience, and judgment; collects relevant information, seeking input from others, and identifies connections and/or root causes of problems Continual Improvement: Displays a consistent orientation toward producing the highest quality products or services, while keeping a focus on sustainability. Constantly looking for incremental improvements in work processes and results. Takes Initiative: Exhibits strong drive for results and success; conveys a sense of urgency and drives issues to closure; persists despite obstacles and opposition. Delivers Results: Achievement-oriented, feeling a sense of urgency to reach goals on time, if not before. Teamwork: Works cooperatively with others to accomplish team goals and organizational objectives. Focuses on Quality: Drives work results with a quality focus on actions and results Working Safely: Demonstrates safe behaviors. Aware of potential risks and threats in the workplace. Communications: Exchanges thoughts, feelings, and information effectively Physical Requirements / Working Conditions: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Constantly operates a computer and other office equipment. Ability to adjust focus, especially due to concentration on a computer screen. Occasionally move about in industrial environments, and on uneven terrain. Works in a temperature controlled office environment with occasional work in industrial environments not temperature controlled. The noise level in the industrial work environment can be moderately loud. May be required to travel to and navigate a variety of sites to fully understand material needs. May need to lift and carry up to 30 pounds and/or position the body to reach items on the floor/below knee level or reach overhead. The person in this position needs to occasionally move about in industrial environments, and on uneven terrain. Strong situational awareness. Why Join Us American Battery Solutions (ABS) provides comprehensive 100% employer paid benefit plans to employees and their family, competitive salary and retirement program. ABS employs a diverse and inclusive workforce. About Us American Battery Solutions Inc. (“ABS”) is a manufacturer of advanced batteries for commercial, fleet, and industrial on- and off-road vehicles. Located in the heart of the U.S. automotive region with facilities in Michigan and Ohio. In 2023, ABS was acquired by Komatsu, a world leader in construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment in support of Komatsu’s 2050 carbon neutrality goal. ABS continues to operate as an independent entity serving Komatsu applications while continuing to expand and grow our core commercial, fleet and industrial business. As we have grown, ABS has assembled a world-class team of dedicated and experienced engineers. This team is equipped with a deep understanding of high-voltage, automotive-grade battery systems from concept development and prototyping, to testing and validation, to high-volume production. We pride ourselves on developing a diverse team of next generation battery experts. The Location – Springboro, OH American Battery Solutions Advanced Battery Manufacturing Center is located in beautiful and historic Springboro Ohio. Life in Springboro is all about the quality and character of our community and that is why Springboro continues to be a top-ten-rated City to live, work, play, and raise a family. In fact, Springboro was rated 3 among the top 10 communities in greater Southwest Ohio. In essence, Springboro appeals to everyone from young families to people looking for the perfect place to retire. Our great neighborhoods, excellent schools, safety, services, and amenities all contribute to Springboro’s exceptional quality of life. Springboro offers a variety of public programming that includes outdoor concerts, festivals, and fireworks. Our residents enjoy bike and walking trails, an 18-hole public golf course, a charming and vibrant historic district, and 501 acres of parks. AMERICAN BATTERY SOLUTIONS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

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