576415
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, GB
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Contract Review Placement Student
CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.
We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.
DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination and continued learning and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you “Dare to Grow” with us?
YOUR ROLE
Are you looking for a placement year where you'll gain real business experience, work on meaningful projects and develop skills that will set you apart after university?
We're looking for a curious, analytical and enthusiastic 3rd year university student to join our Contract Review Team for a 12-month placement based at our Head Office in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a commercial logistics environment, working alongside colleagues from across the business to review customer contracts, analyse operational data and help identify opportunities that improve the way we work.
You'll be supported every step of the way, gaining valuable experience while developing your commercial awareness, analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?
Analyse business, operational and commercial data to identify trends and opportunities.
Review customer contracts, invoices, rate cards and supporting documentation.
Compare contracted services with actual operational activity to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Identify risks, discrepancies and areas for improvement.
Produce reports, presentations and recommendations for key stakeholders.
Support continuous improvement and business improvement projects.
Collaborate with operational, commercial and support teams across the business.
Explore how digital reporting tools and AI can support smarter business decisions.
Learn from experienced colleagues while building your commercial and analytical capability.
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, asking questions and working with data.
Currently studying towards a degree and looking to complete a 12-month university placement.
Driving license and own car is essential due to some business travel.
Comfortable working with numbers, data and detailed information.
Confident using Microsoft Excel.
Naturally curious, analytical and willing to challenge information constructively.
A strong communicator who enjoys building relationships with a variety of people.
It would be great if you also have some exposure to AI tools, Lean methodologies or Six Sigma, but this isn't essential, we'll provide full training and support throughout your placement.
WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?
With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package that includes competitive annual leave entitlement with a fantastic holiday buy scheme, pension and life assurance along with access to an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and money off vouchers for a diverse range of retail, travel and hospitality brands. There’s no doubt that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment so if you’d like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then please do get in touch to find your next role.
ABOUT TOMORROW
We value your professional and personal growth. That’s why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. Join CEVA for a challenging career.
CEVA Logistics UK&I is committed to attracting, acquiring and retaining the best possible candidates in an equal and inclusive way that is consistent with employment legislation and best practice. We aim to select the best available person for every vacancy irrespective of age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, political beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment and marital or civil partnership status.
Please note that candidates will be subject to the necessary right to work checks for the UK and Ireland. IND2
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