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Meijer Supply Chain Logistics Intern- Summer 2025 in Grand Rapids, Michigan
As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your community!
Meijer Rewards
Weekly pay
Scheduling flexibility
Paid parental leave
Paid education assistance
Team member discount
Development programs for advancement and career growth
Please review the job profile below and apply today!
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Meijer offers an 11-week internship program that challenges interns to deliver innovative solutions to real projects that impact the business. Throughout the course of the internship experience, we deliver diverse personal and professional development opportunities that further develop skillsets that can be implemented both during and after the program. The internship program will allow for interaction with other interns and Meijer senior leaders.
The internship program includes:
Challenging and impactful projects
Final presentations delivered to senior executives.
Executive speaker series
Professional development and training opportunities
Networking and community events
Events highlighting key areas of the business.
What you will be doing as an Inbound Logistics - Corporate Intern :
The projects that will be given to the Inbound Logistics - Corporate interns will be focused in key areas of the supply chain and provide an opportunity for cross functional development. The project will be related to ensuring inbound product flow is planned and executed with a customer focus.
Inbound Logistics Internships will be focused on the daily operations of the Fresh, General Merchandise or Grocery teams; projects will be related to freight cost savings, on-time delivery, and carrier performance. Other areas of focus include the Systems team which will be specific to reporting, routing, and rate negotiations and the Reverse Unloading team which will focus on product return compliance and unloading efficiency at the warehouse.
Past internship projects have included reducing softlines shrink, cost avoidance of less than truck/small parcel spend, vendor delay cost accountability, and inbound consolidation delay visibility. This internship will be a well-rounded experience that shows the span and opportunity within Meijer Logistics and provides an end-to-end Supply Chain experience.
The intern may also get exposure to other activities of the function, including:
Additional areas of exposure
Distribution
Merchandising
Vendor Management
Supply Chain Network Design and Planning
Manufacturing
Store Operations
Supply Chain Analytics & Design
Supply Chain IT
Qualifications :
Progressing toward a bachelor’s degree in:
Supply Chain Management
Logistics Management
General Business Management
International Business
Additional qualifications
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Analytics skills - familiar with data analytics processes and software such as Power BI, SQL.
Drive for results - has focus on the bottom line.
Customer focus - dedicated to meeting expectations of internal and external customers.
Relationship Skills - can create positive working relationships with customers, team members, leadership, and other internal and external constituencies.
Communication Skills - conveys the right information in writing and verbally.
Problem Solving - Probes all fruitful sources for answers and looks beyond the obvious to assemble and interpret data.
Possible career path opportunities:
Supply Chain Rotational Program
Inbound Logistics Analyst
Logistics Systems and Analysis Analyst
Reverse Logistics Analyst
Manufacturing Analyst
Supply Chain Planner
Engineering/Continuous improvement
We opened our doors more than 85 years ago with the goal of helping people provide for themselves and their family. Today we’re a multi-billion dollar retailer with more than 70,000 employees across six states. Our Midwest geography includes corporate offices in Grand Rapids, Michigan, plus manufacturing facilities, distribution centers and over 240 stores across Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Wisconsin.
Meijer is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to treating all persons with dignity and respect. Meijer's policy is to not discriminate because of any applicant or team member's race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, age, physical or mental disability, uniformed service or veteran status, or any other lawfully-protected classification. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of your application, please click here to submit your request . Submissions that are not seeking help to complete the application due to a disability will not be responded to.