DP World
IT Project Coordinator Intern
DP World, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245
Job Description
We are the leading provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain & logistics, enabling the flow of trade across the globe. Our comprehensive range of products and services covers every link of the integrated supply chain - from maritime and inland terminals to marine services and industrial parks as well as technology-driven customer solutions.
We are searching for an
IT Project Coordinator Intern
to join our Summer 2025 cohort.
Location: Charlotte, NCDuration: 10 weeks, June 2025 - August 2025Department: Logistics TechnologyWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented
IT Project Coordinator Intern
to join our team. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience in managing and coordinating IT projects, with a focus on optimizing processes within the supply chain. This internship is an excellent opportunity for students pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field to apply their knowledge in a real-world IT environment..
AREAS OF FOCUS
Project Coordination:
Assist in the planning, scheduling, and execution of IT projects, ensuring that all deliverables are met on time and within scope.Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including IT, supply chain, and other departments, to gather requirements, track progress, and ensure project alignment with business goals.Help maintain project documentation, including project plans, timelines, and status reports.
Process Optimization:
Collaborate with the IT and Supply Chain teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies.Support the implementation of new tools, technologies, and methodologies to enhance project management and supply chain operations.Assist in the analysis of project outcomes to identify lessons learned and best practices for future initiatives.
Communication and Reporting:
Serve as a liaison between project stakeholders, ensuring clear and consistent communication throughout the project lifecycle.Prepare and present regular updates on project status, risks, and issues to the project team and management.Assist in organizing and facilitating project meetings, including preparing agendas and capturing meeting minutes.
Learning and Development:
Engage in training sessions and mentorship opportunities to deepen your understanding of IT project management and supply chain processes.Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in project management and supply chain management.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS
Must be a rising senior and currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field and in good academic with a minimum 3.0 GPA as of Summer 2025Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.Basic understanding of project management principles and tools (e.g., Gantt charts, project management software).Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with project management tools is a plus.Eagerness to learn and apply new skills in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.What You Will Gain:
Hands-on experience in coordinating and managing IT projects within a corporate environment.Insight into the intersection of IT and supply chain management, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements.Exposure to project management tools and techniques, with guidance from experienced professionals.The chance to develop your skills in a supportive, collaborative work environment.
We deliver these services through an interconnected global network of 128 business units in 60 countries across six continents, with a significant presence both in high-growth and mature markets. Wherever we operate, we integrate sustainability and responsible corporate citizenship into our activities, striving for a positive contribution to the economies and communities where we live and work.
Our dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 115,000 employees from 131 countries is committed to delivering unrivalled value to our customers and partners. We do this by focusing on mutually beneficial relationships - with governments, shippers, traders, and other stakeholders along the global supply chain - relationships built on a foundation of mutual trust and enduring partnership.
We think ahead, anticipate change and deploy industry-leading technology to further broaden our digital vision to disrupt world trade and create the smartest, most efficient and innovative solutions, while ensuring a positive and sustainable impact on economies, societies and our planet.
DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.
By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications for this or other job vacancies.
We are the leading provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain & logistics, enabling the flow of trade across the globe. Our comprehensive range of products and services covers every link of the integrated supply chain - from maritime and inland terminals to marine services and industrial parks as well as technology-driven customer solutions.
We are searching for an
IT Project Coordinator Intern
to join our Summer 2025 cohort.
Location: Charlotte, NCDuration: 10 weeks, June 2025 - August 2025Department: Logistics TechnologyWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented
IT Project Coordinator Intern
to join our team. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience in managing and coordinating IT projects, with a focus on optimizing processes within the supply chain. This internship is an excellent opportunity for students pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field to apply their knowledge in a real-world IT environment..
AREAS OF FOCUS
Project Coordination:
Assist in the planning, scheduling, and execution of IT projects, ensuring that all deliverables are met on time and within scope.Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including IT, supply chain, and other departments, to gather requirements, track progress, and ensure project alignment with business goals.Help maintain project documentation, including project plans, timelines, and status reports.
Process Optimization:
Collaborate with the IT and Supply Chain teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies.Support the implementation of new tools, technologies, and methodologies to enhance project management and supply chain operations.Assist in the analysis of project outcomes to identify lessons learned and best practices for future initiatives.
Communication and Reporting:
Serve as a liaison between project stakeholders, ensuring clear and consistent communication throughout the project lifecycle.Prepare and present regular updates on project status, risks, and issues to the project team and management.Assist in organizing and facilitating project meetings, including preparing agendas and capturing meeting minutes.
Learning and Development:
Engage in training sessions and mentorship opportunities to deepen your understanding of IT project management and supply chain processes.Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in project management and supply chain management.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS
Must be a rising senior and currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field and in good academic with a minimum 3.0 GPA as of Summer 2025Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.Basic understanding of project management principles and tools (e.g., Gantt charts, project management software).Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with project management tools is a plus.Eagerness to learn and apply new skills in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.What You Will Gain:
Hands-on experience in coordinating and managing IT projects within a corporate environment.Insight into the intersection of IT and supply chain management, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements.Exposure to project management tools and techniques, with guidance from experienced professionals.The chance to develop your skills in a supportive, collaborative work environment.
We deliver these services through an interconnected global network of 128 business units in 60 countries across six continents, with a significant presence both in high-growth and mature markets. Wherever we operate, we integrate sustainability and responsible corporate citizenship into our activities, striving for a positive contribution to the economies and communities where we live and work.
Our dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 115,000 employees from 131 countries is committed to delivering unrivalled value to our customers and partners. We do this by focusing on mutually beneficial relationships - with governments, shippers, traders, and other stakeholders along the global supply chain - relationships built on a foundation of mutual trust and enduring partnership.
We think ahead, anticipate change and deploy industry-leading technology to further broaden our digital vision to disrupt world trade and create the smartest, most efficient and innovative solutions, while ensuring a positive and sustainable impact on economies, societies and our planet.
DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.
By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications for this or other job vacancies.