Summer 2027 Intern Engineering - Pricing and Supply Chain

Company

ArcBest

Location

Fort Smith, AR - McClure Campus

Workspace

On-Campus

Pay Type

Hourly, Full-Time

Job ID

29531

Job Description

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States and the employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this role.

The Summer 2027 Intern, Engineering - Pricing & Supply Chain analyzes supply chain solution opportunities to meet customer logistics needs while using and interpreting all relevant cost, market, and value-added information. This position also develops, authorizes and execute pricing proposals to support multiple ArcBest business unit objectives and protect corporate yield. In addition, the Intern, Engineering - Pricing & Supply Chain advises internal and external customers on desired pricing and marketing approach.

Responsibilities

• Communicate on a daily basis with ArcBest's nationwide sales teams regarding the interpretation, negotiation, and administration of pricing arrangements.
• Participate in special projects, including but not limited to, review of specific customer accounts to determine changes in price, shipment handling, and other operational considerations in order to reduce costs and increase revenues to ensure maximum profitability.
• Maintain a positive attitude while completing challenging work in a fast-paced environment.
• Work in a team setting to accomplish departmental and company goals.
• Other duties and projects, as assigned.

Requirements

Education:

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering
• Other engineering degrees and majors with a strong analytical background, such as Business Data Analytics will be considered

Experience:

• Superior analytical and leadership skills

Computer Skills:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including excellent spreadsheet and reporting skills, required

Competencies:

• Active Learning
• Flexibility and Adaptability
• Initiative
• Interpersonal Relationships
• Managing Multiple Priorities
• Problem Solving

Other Details

Work Hours:

• This is a part time position that will average fewer than 30 hours per week. Work hours generally fall between 8:00 am - 5:00 pm with occasional irregular hours depending on workload. This position will start Summer 2027.

Travel Requirements:

• Minimal (0%-25%)

Compensation:

• This is an hourly position paid biweekly.

About Us

ArcBest is a multibillion-dollar integrated logistics company that's helped businesses build better supply chains for over a century. With 14,000+ employees across 250 campuses and service centers, we connect owned assets, a broad brokerage network and innovative technology to deliver end-to-end supply chain solutions for customers around the world.

Our people make the difference. From customer service and operations to technology, sales and logistics professionals, every employee plays a role in supporting customers and solving complex logistics challenges. It's the kind of people-first culture that's earned recognition as a Best Company to Work For by U.S. News & World Report and one of America's Best Employers for Company Culture by Forbes.

At ArcBest, you're part of a team grounded in our core values: Creativity, Integrity, Collaboration, Growth, Excellence and Wellness. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact.