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Intern – Product Analyst, Supply Chain Technology (Hybrid: Onsite & Remote)

US Foods · Rosemont, IL · Full time

Posted Sep 1, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

Tell me about a time you analyzed a process and found a way to improve it.

What they are checking: Whether they can spot inefficiency and propose practical changes backed by evidence.

Tell me about a time you had to understand a complicated system with little documentation.

What they are checking: Curiosity and persistence in learning complex systems, which supply chain technology often is.

What would make your summer project a success in your own eyes?

What they are checking: Whether they define success by business impact and learning, not only by finishing tasks.

What would you do

Warehouse leaders say a system is slowing selectors down. How would you find out what is really happening?

What they are checking: Whether they would observe the work and gather data instead of relying on one complaint.

Two teams want different features from the same system. How would you help decide?

What they are checking: Ability to compare options by impact and effort and bring the decision to the right people.

How would you explain a supply chain technology change to warehouse associates who have to use it?

What they are checking: Empathy for front-line users and the ability to communicate changes in plain, practical terms.

About the work

What do you know about how a food distributor's supply chain works, from vendor to customer?

What they are checking: Basic understanding of purchasing, warehousing, picking and delivery that supply chain technology supports.

What metrics would you look at to judge whether a warehouse or delivery system is working well?

What they are checking: Familiarity with measures like accuracy, on-time delivery, productivity and stock-outs.

How would you write requirements for a change to a supply chain system so developers understand it?

What they are checking: Clarity in describing the problem, users and expected behavior for a technical team.

How comfortable are you working with large datasets in SQL or Excel?

What they are checking: Analytical skills for the large volumes of order and inventory data in supply chain systems.

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The full job description

As published by US Foods.

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! The US Foods Summer Internship Program provides a forum for students to apply classroom skills and academic training in a real-world business environment. In addition to being assigned business-impacting projects throughout the summer, students will be matched with a manager who will meet with them on a regular basis to provide direction on assignments as well as deliver performance feedback and a mentor who will be available to offer day-to-day guidance and support. Interns will also get exposure to US Foods executive leadership; have an opportunity to participate in learning and social events with other interns across business functions and have an opportunity to deliver an end of summer presentation to showcase their accomplishments with key business leaders. US Foods internships are full-time paid positions (40 hours per week from June - August) with the possibility of transitioning to a full-time position post-graduation dependent on availability and overall performance. This position has been segmented as Hybrid meaning the work is a combination of onsite and remote. Please note: We are unable to provide internships to students that require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., OPT, F-1, H-1B or any other visa status) now or in the future. Local candidates are encouraged to apply. For qualified students whose permanent home of record is located outside 50 miles from US Foods Corporate HQ, a sign-on bonus will be offered to partially offset housing costs for the summer. BASIC PURPOSE: With direct supervision and oversight, this intern position provides exposure and opportunity to investigate a career, gain business knowledge and practical application of product analytics within the food distribution industry. This intern will support our Supply Chain Technology team. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Interact with product owners, product managers and business users to understand requirements and product enhancement opportunities • Create requirements documentation and user stories that outline the desired processes and specifications • Participate in daily and weekly Agile team meetings and ceremonies • Work with development team to translate requirements into a feasible technical design • Discover the process of developing wireframe designs by interacting with the user experience lead • Collaborate with the testing team to ensure the requirements are implemented per the specifications/user stories and help troubleshoot issues • Partake in meetings to plan the deployment of the tools BASIC REQUIREMENTS: • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems/Science or related area of study • Must be enrolled in school during time of internship • Typically, students currently between their Junior and Senior years or between their 1st and 2nd years of graduate school will be considered for internships • Experience with business process optimization and/or gathering business requirements • Excellent organizational & multi-tasking skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills PREFERRED SKILLS: • Exposure to the software development lifecycle (SDLC) • Exposure to the Agile methodology ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS : • Must have regular, reliable method of transportation to commute to US Foods’ location. RELATIONSHIPS INTERNAL/EXTERNAL MAY INCLUDE: • Internal: Core Team, Internal Business Clients • External: Vendors ***EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/ Age/Genetic Information /Protected Veteran/Disability Status***

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