Summer 2027 Maintenance Intern-Supply Chain

Kroger; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

The Kroger Summer Internship Program offers a 12-week, full-time immersion in Supply Chain. Interns will rotate across Corporate Supply Chain and store operations, working on projects, analyzing data, and supporting process improvements under the guidance of senior leaders.

Open to all majors, this role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and strong communication as you contribute to diverse areas like Operations, QA, IT, and Procurement.

Qualifications

• Open to all majors and actively pursuing a degree.
• Must have work authorization in the United States without sponsorship.
• Highly motivated with leadership and team-working abilities.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple supply chain projects while adhering to timelines.
• Communicate status and risks to appropriate teams.
• Document supply chain processes and best practices.
• Create process improvement projects.
• Conduct supply chain analysis.
• Seek and propose new supply chain project opportunities.
• Assist with project risk and issue resolution.
• Collaborate with teams to elicit, analyze, document, and deliver supply chain solutions.
• Prepare a cumulative internship summary and present to executives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Team player

Leadership

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Education

Currently enrolled in accredited college/university

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summer 2027 Maintenance Intern-Supply Chain

Job Description

The Kroger/King Soopers Summer 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: (May 17th - August 6th).

Our program offers competitive pay, hands-on learning experiences, company exposure to senior leaders, and professional development opportunities. Spend your summer leading projects, refining your professional skills, working alongside industry leaders, and connecting with other students from across the country.

Our Supply Chain and Manufacturing interns have the opportunity to work within the Corporate Supply Chain team, as well as within the operational departments that comprise Kroger’s supply chain such as Human Resources, Operations, QA, Engineering, Finance, Procurement, Transportation, Maintenance, Safety, Inventory, Information Technology and Store Operations. Our interns will role model and demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.

Work Hours: Full time

Applicants for employment in the US 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., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status).

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 accelerate 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., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status)
• Highly motivated student with the desire to take initiative on their own work
• Highly motivated with strong leadership skills and the ability to work in groups or independently
• Accuracy and attention to detail with the ability to preserve confidentiality of information
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to present information to various levels of the organization
• Responds to change as a positive challenge
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
• Significant level of multi-tasking
• Ability to analyze and interpret information and apply to business needs
• Commitment to providing customer service
• Involvement in leadership and community activities
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must be a team player and a team builder
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Effective time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects with competing priorities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software programs
• Demonstrates accountability for his/her decisions
• Major in Supply Chain, Logistics, Purchasing, Transportation, Retail Management, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Food Science, or Operations Management

Job Info

• Job Identification 225354
• Job Category Human Resources/Diversity
• Posting Date 09/01/2026, 07:46 PM

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we’ve grown into what today is the nation’s largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America’s grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.
Here, people matter. That’s why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you’re caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.
Whether you’re seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we’ve got a fresh opportunity for you.