About the role#
As a Procurement Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in the wholesale grocery industry. You will work alongside employees and other interns to support daily operations and participate in professional development. This 12-week program runs from May to August and includes a dedicated mentor and buddy to support your learning.
What you'll do#
- Collect, review, and interpret data on customer buying habits.
- Create demand forecasts and research past trends to support future efforts.
- Work with internal stakeholders and customers to implement your findings.
- Help with daily administrative tasks and department operations.
- Prepare presentations, reports, and other documentation.
- Collaborate with the team to improve processes and department tools.
- Attend meetings and contribute your own ideas.
- Complete special projects and an end-of-internship presentation.
- Build professional relationships across the organization.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor or Master degree program in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Statistics, Data Science, or Operations Management.
- Completion of your Sophomore year by the start of the internship.
- Good academic standing, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.
- Familiarity with Google products is preferred.
- Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High level of organization and attention to detail.
Location & details#
- This is a paid, full-time, on-site internship based in Edison, New Jersey.
- The role is for the Summer 2027 term.
About C&S Wholesale Grocers
C&S Wholesale Grocers is a wholesale food distributor based in Keene, New Hampshire. Founded in 1918, the company operates 60 distribution centers across the country to supply independent, chain, and military grocery customers. It also manages over 200 corporate-owned grocery stores under various regional brands. The business maintains a large network of subsidiaries that handle procurement, logistics, and private label production.
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