Merchandising Intern: Data-Driven Category Strategy

Meijer Inc.; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meijer Rewards

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer Inc. is seeking a Merchandising Intern to learn both strategic and operational merchandising and product flow. You will engage in training on Excel, MicroStrategy, Dunnhumby, and Nielsen and collaborate with supply chain, digital marketing, and category management teams.

You will gain hands-on experience through projects like assortment planning, item lifecycle and vendor collaboration to support seasonal programs.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in merchandising, supply chain, business administration, finance or related field.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills are required.
• Ability to gather and interpret data from various reporting sources.

Responsibilities

• Work with Core merchandising teams on strategic and tactical product flows.
• Participate in training courses at program start for technical development (Excel, MicroStrategy, Dunnhumby, Nielsen).
• Collaborate with supply chain, logistics and digital marketing teams on projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Data interpretation

Customer focus

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Microsoft applications

Education

Bachelor's degree progress in merchandising or related field

Tools

Excel

MicroStrategy

Dunnhumby

Nielsen

Job description

Meijer Inc. is seeking a Merchandising Intern to learn both strategic and operational merchandising and product flow. You will engage in training on Excel, MicroStrategy, Dunnhumby, and Nielsen and collaborate with supply chain, digital marketing, and category management teams.

You will gain hands-on experience through projects like assortment planning, item lifecycle and vendor collaboration to support seasonal programs.