Welcome to the Logistics Association

Posted by Scott on January 24, 2011 Comments Off

Welcome to the TLA! Whether you are a company, student, alumni or just interested in logistics, we strive to bring you information and opportunities that meet your needs whether you are entering the job world or seeking talent for your organization. Click below to find out how to get involved.

Our Vision-
“To become the most admired business student organization among students and the most respected among professionals by building a cohesive network of companies and connecting people together.”

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First Annual Fisher Simulation Competition Sponsored by Shell, TLA and OLMA

Posted by walters.399 on April 16, 2012 Comments Off

Just a reminder that registration closes for the First Annual Fisher Simulation Competition closes at 5:00 PM on April 20th. There are still Graduate and Undergraduate slots available.

Please use the link below to register

First Annual Fisher Simulation Registration

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First Annual Fisher Simulation Competition Sponsored by Shell, TLA and OLMA

Posted by walters.399 on March 16, 2012 Comments Off

We are excited to announce that the TLA will be hosting a simulation competition along with Shell and the Operations and Logistics Management Association.

In the spring, Friday April 27th and Saturday April 28th, TLA will be collaborating with the Operations and Logistics MBA and the Masters of Business Logistics Engineering to offer a simulation case competition. The masters students will not be competing against undergrads, and there will be total cash prizes of $3,000.

There will be limited room for 8 undergraduate teams, each with 4-6 members, that will be filled on a first come, first served basis. Participants from all majors are welcome.

Each team of 4-5 will have to pay a $25 entrance fee and each team of 6 will be charged $26.

For registration for undergraduate and graduate teams please use the following link First Annual Fisher Simulation Registration

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Boar’s Head Wave Planner Opportunity

Posted by walters.399 on February 23, 2012 Comments Off

Please check out the jobs listing page for a great opportunity from Boar’s Head!

Logistics Sexy Time

Posted by sipple.11 on February 14, 2012 Comments Off

Please join us for our annual event, “Logistics Sexy Time”.  Students will have the opportunity to learn about the logistics industry from our panel of experts!  Company representatives from Dayton Freight, Exel, and Zipline Logistics as well as Ohio State professors will be on hand to answer student questions.  T-shirts will be distributed to the first 75 students and Jimmy John’s will be provided.  The event will count as an FCP Professionalism stamp.  We look forward to seeing you there!  If you have any questions please contact Kelly Sipple at sipple.11@buckeyemail.osu.edu

Career Opportunities from Mainfreight Group

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Check out the Jobs listing page for more information about a great opportunity from Mainfreight!

Dow Case Competition

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Internship Opportunity from Starbucks!

Posted by walters.399 on January 19, 2012 Comments Off

Please check out the jobs page for an internship opportunity from Starbucks!

Full Time and Internship Opportunities from Dayton Freight!

Posted by walters.399 on January 18, 2012 Comments Off

For more information check out the jobs page for information on Dayton Freight’s Management Internship and Trainee positions or www.daytonfreight.com

New Internship Opportunity!

Posted by walters.399 on January 13, 2012 Comments Off

You can find more information about this opportunity on FisherConnect.

BEAUTY AVENUES – POSITION DESCRIPTION

 

JOB TITLE:

Operations Intern

 

DEPARTMENT:

Operations , BBW, VSB, International

 

REPORTS TO:

Sr. Planner or Manager, Operational Planning

 

OVERVIEW:

Individual contributor paid internship opportunity responsible for one or more Summer Internship Project(s).  May assist in the management of the day to day business of production from the PO placement to arrival in the DC.   Monitor, track and report on the status of product from the placement of purchase orders through allocation for stores.

 

RESPONSIBLITIES:

Vendor Management 

  • Tracking & timely movement of inventory (finished goods & components & WIPS)
  • Assist with Portal transactions (ESS, Fillers & Suppliers) / troubleshoot issues (blocked invoices)
  • Sending out vendor scorecard to each filler/supplier for Operations team (weekly) as needed

 

Inventory Management

  • Tracking & timely movement of inventory (finished goods, components & WIPS)
  • Expediting component shipments (w/LLS) & communicating with planners impact on production
  • Assist ESS with Physical Inventory; attend & provide support to resolve issues

 

Transaction/Data Management

  • Assist ESS (A/P & IC) & DC (LLS) with issue resolution
  • Place PO’s for Turnkey and/or Managed as related to potential stretch opportunities
  • Assist with PO date management as required

 

Reporting

  • Others, as required (ad hoc)

 

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

  • Available for a 10 week program – full time (40 hours per week) internship opportunity.
  • Must be currently enrolled in a college / university; preferred 3rd year level
  • Preferred majors include: Supply Chain Management, Business Management, Business Administration, Logistics, Retail Merchandising
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required

 

Sears Logistics Management Internship Opportunities

Posted by walters.399 on November 8, 2011 Comments Off

Sears Holding Corporation is currently recruiting for Logistics Management Interns, here is some information about the program.

Logistics Management Internship (@ distribution centers in Columbus, OH) – Our diverse distribution network is responsible for warehousing and transporting goods from home appliances, health & beauty products to the clothing you see displayed in our stores, to the right locations at the right times. You will get hands-on experience right where the action is – the distribution center. This 10-week assignment is designed to give you a feel for the logistics/distribution industry and the culture of Sears Holdings Corporation. Our management interns spend their 10-week session working in one of our distribution centers learning and participating first-hand in the daily operations of a DC. You will work directly with DC supervisors and managers to develop your knowledge of the business requirements and your leadership skills. You will rotate through the various operational departments including shipping, receiving, order-filling, loss prevention, human resources and other support areas to get a broad view of the logistics/distribution industry. Your training will include formal and informal evaluations and will culminate in a presentation to DC management on the learnings and insights gained over the 10-week session. Successful completion of your internship may lead to full-time employment after graduation in our individually tailored Logistics Management Training Program. The Logistics Management Training Program has rigorous standards that require your hard work and dedication. It is a rotational program that will coach you on the intricacies of running our business while preparing you to become one of our future leaders. After you complete your training, you will be assigned to your first management position in one of our field locations.

If you are interested in applying for an interview, please forward your resume to Maral at mzonooz@searshc.com prior to November 25th. Thanks!