About the role#
This is a 12-week, full-time internship program designed to provide hands-on experience within our supply chain and manufacturing operations. Interns work alongside industry leaders on focused assignments, gaining exposure to senior management and professional development. The program runs from January 11th to April 23rd, 2027.
What you'll do#
- Manage multiple supply chain projects while meeting established timelines.
- Conduct supply chain analysis and assist in the creation of process improvement initiatives.
- Partner with teams to elicit, analyze, document, and deliver supply chain solutions.
- Communicate project status, risks, and issues to relevant stakeholders.
- Assist with project risk management, including developing plans and escalating unresolved issues.
- Document supply chain processes and identify best practices.
- Actively seek and recommend new project opportunities.
- Complete a cumulative project and present your findings to the executive team or management.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited college or university.
- Preference for majors in Supply Chain, Logistics, Purchasing, Transportation, Retail Management, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Food Science, or Operations Management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently or in a group.
- High level of initiative, accountability, and attention to detail.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for future visa sponsorship.
- Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Location & details#
- Location: Delaware, Ohio.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Status: Paid, full-time internship.
About Kroger
Kroger operates as a large retail company with a presence across 35 states. The organization manages 2,800 stores alongside 34 manufacturing plants and 44 distribution centers. It serves over 11 million customers daily through in-store shopping and e-commerce options. The company produces its own grocery items under various internal brands.
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