About the role#
This internship offers hands-on experience within the Planning & Strategy Office at SpartanNash. You will support the alignment of technology capabilities with long-term business goals while working alongside Supply Chain, Finance, and HR leadership. This is a paid, full-time summer position based on-site in Byron Center, Michigan.
What you'll do#
- Assist in daily department operations and administrative tasks.
- Partner with cross-functional leaders to document and sequence business initiatives.
- Track ROI, project value, and conduct postmortem project analysis.
- Prepare presentations, reports, and documentation for team review.
- Collaborate on process improvements to enhance department efficiency.
- Attend meetings, take notes, and contribute ideas to ongoing projects.
- Develop and maintain professional relationships across various departments.
- Complete an end-of-internship presentation to showcase your learning objectives.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a Business discipline.
- Completion of your Sophomore year by the start of the internship.
- Good academic standing, with a preferred minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Organized, detail-oriented approach to managing multiple priorities.
- Curiosity and a willingness to contribute to team initiatives.
- Proficiency with Google’s suite of products is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Byron Center, Michigan.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, paid internship.
- Note: This position does not provide visa sponsorship.
About SpartanNash
SpartanNash operates within the transportation, logistics, and grocery retail sectors. Founded in 2013, the company manages supply chain operations and grocery stores across the United States. It maintains multiple office locations and distribution centers to support its retail and wholesale business. The organization employs thousands of people to facilitate food distribution and logistics services.
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