About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience within the retail technology sector of a large supply chain organization. You will work on IT projects that support corporate grocery stores, including point-of-sale systems, pharmacy technology, scale management, and system integrations. This is a 12-week, full-time, paid position.
What you'll do#
- Participate in retail technology projects and system integrations.
- Assist with second-level hardware and software support for corporate store POS and back-office systems.
- Collaborate with business partners, IT teams, and external vendors to improve store user experiences.
- Help with daily operations, administrative tasks, and the preparation of reports or presentations.
- Enhance department tools, templates, and internal processes.
- Attend meetings, contribute ideas, and build professional relationships across the organization.
- Complete special projects and deliver an end-of-internship presentation on your learning objectives.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Computer Science.
- Completion of your sophomore year by the start of the internship.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0 is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Windows operating systems, SQL, scripting, and AI tools.
- Strong customer service, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while working independently or in a team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- A high level of organization and attention to detail.
- Curiosity, initiative, and a willingness to learn.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Byron Center, Michigan.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027 (12 weeks).
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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