Routing Analyst Intern at Advance Auto Parts

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

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Automotive AftermarketIndustries

Requirements

Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, Data Analytics, Transportation & Logistics, or related field
Rising or Current Senior at the time of application (Expected Graduation between December 2026 – May 2027)
Ability to interpret routing data, delivery metrics, and constraint patterns using Excel, SQL, or BI tools (i.e., Power BI, Tableau)
Routing Software Familiarity: Exposure to Transportation Management Systems (TMS) like Manhattan, Blue Yonder, or Oracle is a plus
Geospatial Awareness: Understanding of maps, delivery zones, and route optimization principles
Excel proficiency: Strong skills in formulas, pivot tables, and data cleaning
Highly motivated/driven. Takes a proactive approach to assignments with the ability to work independently
Can successfully navigate through ambiguity by asking questions, thinking critically, and using problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across different teams and functions
Outstanding written skills – Ability to concisely document complex processes and concepts, through process maps and report writing
Well-developed organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

Assist in daily route planning and identifying optimization opportunities
Analyze route failures and inefficiencies
Support data entry and cleanup in routing platforms
Create reports on constraint trends
Use Excel and BI tools to visualize route performance
Maintain and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for routing and constraint management
Work cross-functionally with Store Operations, IT, and Field teams to resolve routing issues
Work with field partners to understand broader routing strategy

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

route optimizationdata analyticsrouting softwarelogisticstransportation analysisfleet management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this internship paid?

Yes, this is a 10-week paid internship.

What is the location and schedule for the Routing Analyst Intern position?

The position is located in Raleigh, NC, with a part-time schedule of 34.5 hours a week, Monday through Friday, from May 26 to July 31, 2026.

What qualifications are required for the Routing Analyst Intern role?

Candidates must be currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, Data Analytics, Transportation & Logistics, or a related field, and be a rising or current senior with expected graduation between December 2026 and May 2027.

What is the company culture like for interns at Advance Auto Parts?

The program fosters a fun, team-oriented environment with comprehensive orientation, dedicated mentors, cross-functional collaboration, peer relationships, professional development, and presentations to senior leaders.

What is the application deadline for the Routing Analyst Intern position?

The application deadline is Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 11:59PM EST.