Kroger · 19 hours ago
Summer 2026 Enterprise Sourcing Intern
Cincinnati, OH
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerKroger is a leading grocery retailer seeking current college students for their Summer Internship Program. This 12-week immersive experience allows interns to work with the Sourcing and Cost Management department, gaining hands-on experience and contributing to meaningful projects that impact Kroger's business.
GroceryMarketingMeat and PoultryRetailRetail Technology
No H1B
Responsibilities
Spend your semester with the Sourcing and Cost Management department working with a team to gain an understanding of the department's initiatives
Projects could include, but are not limited to, working cross-functionally with a Category Manager and Suppliers to provide insights through data analytics, communicate directly with suppliers, and actively participate in category strategic negotiations
Responsible for positively impacting Kroger's business and consumers by completing challenging and meaningful projects
Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety
Complete a project that includes running analysis on historical and current data and working with an internal counterpart to ultimately improve the forward-looking profitability of Kroger
Complete projects in a timely manner with the assistance of an Analyst and Senior Analyst mentor
Collaborate with internal and external parties taking into account a holistic scope of the project and return actionable results from data analysis
Complete analysis and presentations in accordance with established timelines
Participate in strategic discussions and lead meetings as necessary
Present cumulative project to the Enterprise Sourcing leadership team
Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Qualification
Required
Open to all majors, must be actively pursuing a degree at an accredited college or university with a preferred GPA of 3.2
Highly motivated student with the desire to take initiative on their own work
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
Preferred
Sophomore standing or higher at an accredited college or university pursuing a bachelor's/graduate degree in Marketing, Economics, Operations Management, Finance, Analytics, Supply Chain, Procurement, or other CPG/Retail related majors
Ability to respond to changing business priorities
Committed to providing customer service that makes both internal and external customers feel welcome, important and appreciated
Excellent oral/written communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to preserve confidentiality of information
Accuracy and attention to detail
Benefits
Competitive pay
Hands-on learning experiences
Company exposure to senior leaders
Professional development opportunities
Company
Kroger
Kroger is a grocery retail store that provides a wide variety of product for customers and community.
Founded in 1883
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1984-09-28IPO
Leadership Team
Ronald Sargent
Interim Chief Executive Officer
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