Spring 2027 Operations Intern-Supply Chain
About the role
The Kroger Spring Internship Program is a full‑time 12‑week immersive experience that offers students an opportunity to grow their careers through a variety of focused internship assignments. Rotation dates: Jan 11th – April 23rd. The program offers competitive pay, hands‑on learning experiences, company exposure to senior leaders, and professional development opportunities. Interns will spend their summer leading projects, refining professional skills, working alongside industry leaders, and connecting with other students from across the country. Supply Chain and Manufacturing interns may work within the Corporate Supply Chain team and operational departments such as Human Resources, Operations, QA, Engineering, Finance, Procurement, Transportation, Maintenance, Safety, Inventory, Information Technology, and Store Operations. Interns will role‑model and demonstrate Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety of others. Kroger, grown from a single Cincinnati grocery store over a century ago into the nation’s largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states, is dedicated to feeding the human spirit through innovation, amazing customer experiences, and a culture where people matter.
Responsibilities
- Manage multiple supply chain projects while adhering to timelines
- Communicate status and any potential risks/issues to the appropriate teams
- Assist with the documentation of supply chain processes and best practices
- Assist in the creation of process improvement projects
- Conduct supply chain analysis
- Actively seek and recommend new supply chain project opportunities
- Assist with project risk, develop plans and escalate unresolved issues
- Partner with appropriate teams to elicit, analyze, document and deliver supply chain solutions
- Complete cumulative project (summary of internship accomplishments) and present to executive team or appropriate manager(s)
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Qualifications
Minimum:
- Open to all majors; must be actively pursuing a degree at an accredited college or university
- Applicants must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Kroger Co (i.e., H‑1B visa, F‑1