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At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.
Job Description:
SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATIONS INTERNSHIP – SUMMER 2027
Hy-Vee, Inc. is a progressive company focused on retail. To support retail we must continuously review our supply chain practices to ensure we are operating as efficiently as possible while maintaining excellent customer service to our stores and ultimately our customers. We have openings for interns in our warehouse and manufacturing operations. The positions will be located in Chariton, Cherokee, Omaha, and Des Moines. This Monday through Friday opportunity will be 40 hours per week. This internship is part of the Hy-Vee Supply Chain Internship program, which includes tours of Hy-Vee’s facilities, organized networking opportunities, and a final presentation to Hy-Vee Supply Chain leadership. The various disciplines the Internship will cover are; Operations, Maintenance, Security, Transportation, and Finance/Accounting
Primary Responsibilities:
- Successful candidates will work with management and company employees to learn daily processes within Hy-Vee’s warehouses and manufacturing.
- Responsibilities will be similar to what is expected of an entry-level supply chain or manufacturing professional.
- The internship will include learning daily processes needed to successfully service customers with the expectation of contributing new ideas in the form of a final presentation or paper at the conclusion of the internship.
- This internship will work with warehouse and manufacturing management on process improvement projects.
The Successful Candidate will have:
- Strong academic candidate
- Experience with team leadership and teamwork, especially outside the classroom
- Skilled in the following applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Ability to effectively communicate, verbally and written
- Experience with problem solving and organization
- Ability to be successful in a fast-paced environment
- Relationship-building skills
Minimum Education/Experience:
Qualifications include working toward, or recently acquired, a degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Economics, etc.
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications may apply online at www.hy-vee.com/careers.
For this position, we also require you to attach your resume, cover letter, and official or unofficial transcript to your application. Please mention in your cover letter or resume the date you will be ready to enter the work force upon graduation.
Are you ready to smile, apply today.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.
Skills Required
- Working toward or recently acquired a degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Economics, or a related field
- Strong academic performance
- Team leadership and teamwork experience, especially outside the classroom
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Problem-solving and organizational skills
- Ability to work successfully in a fast-paced environment
- Relationship-building skills
- Resume, cover letter, and official or unofficial transcript
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen
What We Do
Hy-Vee, Inc. is an employee-owned corporation operating more than 563 business units across nine Midwestern states with sales of more than $13 billion annually. The supermarket chain is synonymous with quality, variety, convenience, healthy lifestyles, culinary expertise and superior customer service. Hy-Vee was recently named the No. 1 grocery store in America by USA TODAY. The company’s more than 75,000 employees provide “A Helpful Smile in Every Aisle” to customers every day.
