Summer Internship: Supply Chain Coordinator
Location: 10520 178 St, Edmonton, Alberta
Type: Full-Time | Paid Internship | Summer Term
Vortex Freight Systems (www.vortexfreight.com) is a leading third-party logistics (3PL) company specializing in tailored supply chain solutions across Canada, the USA, and Mexico. We are modern, entrepreneurial, and people-focused, driven by service excellence and continuous innovation.
As part of our summer internship program, we are looking for a Supply Chain Coordinator Intern to join our team and gain hands-on experience in North American logistics operations.
Job Overview:
As a Supply Chain Intern, youll work alongside experienced professionals and be exposed to multiple aspects of freight coordination. Your responsibilities will include:
- Coordinate and track shipments across North America
- Assist in load tendering and verify documentation (bonds, commercial invoices)
- Prepare manifests and daily customer reports
- Communicate with carriers, shippers, and internal teams (including Mexico)
- Resolve shipment issues and escalate as needed
- Perform data entry and administrative tasks to support the operations team
Skills and Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program in logistics, supply chain, transportation, or a related field
- Strong interest in transportation and logistics operations
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel; exposure to Transportation Management Systems (TMS) is a plus
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn
- Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Why Join Us?
- Real-world experience in a fast-growing logistics company
- Mentorship and hands-on learning from industry professionals
- A collaborative environment where your ideas matter
- Opportunities to explore a future career path in supply chain management