Temporary Student Support - Transportation Strategy Services

WK Kellogg Co
Battle Creek, MI

At WK Kellogg Co, we exist to create joy and connection to inspire Gr-r-reat days. We believe that doing good is always good for business and we have stood for this since Kellogg Company was founded 120 years ago. We are passionate about doing our part to make nutritious foods, create social connectivity and respect natural resources. Together, these actions create positive progress for people and the planet – today and for years to come. We have big plans for how we are going to accomplish this, and we would love for you to join us in this effort.

As a Temporary Student Support – Transportation Strategy Services you will support the Transportation organization through data analysis, continuous improvement initiatives, and cross-functional problem solving to improve cost, service, and compliance across WK Kellogg Co’s transportation network.

“This position is a part‑time Temporary Student Support (TSS) assignment that runs from Mid-May 2026 through December 2026, with the potential for extension.

This position is hybrid and will require some work onsite (approximately 1-2 days per month). The average workload is approximately 30-35 hours per week during the summer and 20-25 hours per week during the Fall semester.
Students must be actively enrolled in college for the entire duration of the assignment.

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

  • Support end‑to‑end Customer Service and Logistics (CSL) data analysis across Transportation, Warehouse Operations, and Customer Supply Chain to help identify opportunities to improve service, reduce cost, and strengthen execution reliability
  • Assist with load, mode, and volume analyses to support transportation planning and network decisions, gaining exposure to how freight, warehouse capacity, and customer demand connect across the CSL network
  • Participate in cross‑functional root cause analysis for On‑Time Delivery, Perfect Order, and service exceptions by partnering with Transportation, Distribution Center Operations, and Customer Supply Chain teams to understand drivers and improvement actions
  • Help develop CSL performance reporting and scorecards, learning how transportation, warehouse, and customer service metrics are connected and used to drive daily execution and continuous improvement
  • Support carrier and logistics partner onboarding activities, including documentation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), process mapping, and alignment with warehouse and customer‑facing workflows
  • Assist with analysis of accessorial and exception costs, helping identify trends and learning how CSL teams work together to prevent service failures and control total cost‑to‑serve
  • Prepare clear summaries and insights for CSL stakeholders, building skills in translating data into actionable observations and recommendations for Transportation, Warehouse, and Customer Supply Chain partners

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field; Junior or Senior preferred
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data
  • High attention to detail with the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-motivated, results-oriented, and capable of working independently
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel required; AI/CoPilot proficiency, Power BI and PowerPoint experience a plus

ABOUT WK KELLOGG CO
At WK Kellogg Co, we bring our best to everyone, every day through our trusted foods and brands. Our journey began in 1894, when our founder W.K. Kellogg reimagined the future of food with the creation of Corn Flakes, changing breakfast forever. Since then, we have embraced the same spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship in everything we do, channeling our founder’s passion and commitment to creating high quality and delicious products while fostering communities. Our iconic brand portfolio includes Frosted Flakes, Rice Krispies, Froot Loops, Kashi, Special K, Raisin Bran, Frosted Mini Wheats, and Bear Naked. With a presence in the majority of households across North America, our brands play a key role in enhancing the lives of millions of consumers every day, promoting a strong sense of physical, emotional and societal wellbeing. Our beloved brand characters, including Tony the Tiger and Toucan Sam, represent our deep connections with the consumers and communities we serve. For more information, visit  

If we can help you with a reasonable accommodation throughout the application or hiring process, please email [email protected]

THE FINER PRINT
The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position.

WK Kellogg Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For US applicants:
Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.

Let’s create gr-r-reat days,
WK Kellogg Co Recruitment
Posted 2026-04-05

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