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Meijer Supply Chain Network Planning 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 a Supply Chain Network and Planning Corporate Intern :

The projects that will be given to the Supply Chain Network and Planning interns will be focused in key areas of Planning product flow through driving Network efficiencies. Prior internship projects have included optimizing product flow through our distribution centers, creating reporting (ex: Power BI) to predict product inventory levels, analysis of delivery frequency to stores for each commodity and cost analysis of vendor supply chain programs. This internship will be a well-rounded experience that will provide a cross functional experience across many areas of the business with the main focus on an end-to-end Supply Chain experience.

The intern may also get exposure to other activities of the function, including:

  • Additional areas of exposure

  • Supply Chain Network and Planning

  • Manufacturing

  • Distribution

  • Logistics

  • Merchandising

  • Merchandising Services

  • Store Operations

  • Supply Chain Analytics & Design

  • Supply Chain IT

Previous Intern projects have included:

Supply Chain Planning/Network:

• Reviewing total associated supply chain costs with additional inventory and how that compares to product cost and savings.

• Frozen network product flow analysis

• Optimizing KeHe product flow to increase on shelf availability

Supply Chain Strategy:

• Comprehensive analysis to optimize GM and Grocery shipping process.

• Analyzing current state product flow of all active c-stop products through the Meijer Supply Chain and identifying opportunities to improve the supply chain and reduce costs.

Qualifications :

  • Progress toward a Bachelor's degree in (list preferred majors)

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Logistics

  • Engineering

  • Statistics

  • Finance

  • Additional qualifications

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, 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, and leadership.

  • Communication Skills - conveys the right information in writing and verbally.

  • Problem Solving – Curiosity to research and look beyond the obvious to assemble and interpret data.

Possible career path opportunities:

  • Supply Chain Rotational Program

  • Manufacturing Analyst

  • Supply Chain Planner

  • Logistics Analyst

  • Engineering/Continuous improvement

  • Distribution/Distribution Leader

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.

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