Supply Chain Intern

Job SummaryThe Giant Eagle Intern Development Program's Supply Chain intern position is designed to provide college/university students with real world business experience in all facets of the supply chain. The intern will expect to work with leaders throughout the supply chain such as warehouse operations, transportation, and supply chain support. This full-time, paid internship will provide hands-on training and experience in what it takes to ensures a smooth and efficient supply chain that meets the needs of the organization and that of our customers. Throughout the 10-week internship, you will spend your days experiencing what exactly goes into making sure our stores are supplied with product for our customers, with equal parts learnings, evidence & analytics for Results. A typical day could consist of working on the dock of our Retail Support Centers (RSC), shadowing Team Members behind the scenes or working by yourself on solutions to make the process more efficient. You should expect to work up and down the chain of command to arrive at results to difficulties or struggles within the supply chain. An intern will also see and learn negotiating skills and collaboration with partners inside and outside of the organization for the betterment of the operation. Job DescriptionDuring your internship experience, you can expect to develop the following skills:Leadership, specifically around leading others and yourselfCustomer service, including stores, vendors and our partners throughout GEKnowledge in retail and supply chain business fundamentalsGoal settingBusiness acumenProject managementPublic speaking skills as you may be asked to present project findings to building leadersInterpersonal skills as you interact with union and non-union team membersSupply chain knowledge as you learn the processes and procedures carried out dailyPartnership as you will work with many different leaders in different areas of the business on various projectsFinancial acumen as you gain understanding of a warehouse P&L and how daily decisions affect the business financiallyDecision making as you work through projects to determine the recommended path forwardUnderstanding of recruiting and retention processes and challengesPreparing presentations in different programs and formatsData analysis to determine points of underperformance within the warehouse operations, collaborating and implementing solutions to those challengesAs a Giant Eagle intern, no two days are the same, but a typical day may include the following:Spending time shadowing leader and team membersLeading through daily prioritiesWorking with leadership to set goals and expectationsCollaborating with fellow  interns on projectsDelivering an excellent Guest experienceWorking with leaders to understand business reporting and Guest insightsActively participating in internship training activities, development opportunities, and eventsFoster a safe, diverse, and inclusive cultureCarry out specific duties as assigned*Core job responsibilities are described here; however, job duties may change at any time as business needs change. We may be a great match if you:Are a college or university student with at least 1 year of university experienceAre studying supply chain managementPossess a strong interest in working in a warehouse setting or retail shared services (corporate roles)Have previous retail/warehouse experience (preferred, but not required)Quickly learn and adapt to current technology trends and needsWork well independently and as a part of a teamManage workload and prioritize tasks independentlyUtilize effective communication skillsAbout UsAt Giant Eagle Inc., we're more than just food, fuel and convenience. We're one giant family of diverse and talented Team Members. Our people are the heart and soul of our company. It's why we strive to create a nurturing environment that offers countless career opportunities to grow. Deep caring and solid family values are what makes us one of the top work places for jobs in the Greater Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus and Indianapolis Areas. From our Warehouses to our GetGo's, our grocery Stores through our Corporate home office, we are working together to put food on shoppers' tables and smiles on their faces. We're always searching for the best Team Members to welcome to our family. We invite you to join our Giant Eagle family. Come start a lasting career with us.

Created: 2025-02-04