CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD
Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone.
THE OPPORTUNITY
As a Supply Chain Intern at Chipotle Mexican Grill, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our experienced supply chain professionals and contribute to providing “Food with Integrity.” This internship will provide you with valuable insights into the supply chain operations in a rapidly expanding and dynamicfood service company. You will be an integral part of our team and have exposure to the various aspects of supply chain planning, procurement, and logistics, which ultimately will drive results that impact CMG’s bottom line.
This role is located at our Salinas, CA Distribution Center.
What You’ll Do:
Understanding Supply Chain Operations: Learn how supply chains operate within our organization, gaining insights into procurement, planning, logistics, and distribution processes.
Relationship Building: Develop the skills to build and maintain positive relationships with existing suppliers/carriers/distributors to ensure favorable pricing, and consistent quality, and production capacities.
Market Research: Learn how to conduct research and in-depth analyses on commodities and product categories within our supply chain, identifying market trends, pricing fluctuations, and potential opportunities or risks.
Negotiation Practice: Gain hands-on experience in negotiation, learning negotiation strategies and techniques to secure favorable terms and pricing.
KPI Tracking & Analysis: Learn how to monitor, assess, and optimize supplier/carrier/distributor performance, utilizing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) as a primary tool for evaluation.
Collaboration: Learn to work effectively in cross-functional teams, supporting a cohesive supply chain.
Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking: Strengthen problem-solving skills to address challenges and bottlenecks in supply chains.
Project Management:You will have the opportunity to participate in a project and present the results to the entire supply chain team at the end of your internship. Typical projects focus on streamlining supply chain processes and enhancing overall efficiency.
What You’ll Bring to the Table:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
Currently enrolled in a bachelor'sor master’s program in supply chain management, business, or a related field.
Able to work autonomously as well as in a team environment.
Enthusiastic about the food industry and learning more about supply chain.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Detail-oriented and able to handle data accurately.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
Prior internship experience is a plus.
Experience in Tableau / Power BI is a plus.
PAY TRANSPARENCY
A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $21.15–$26.93You are also eligible for annual cash bonuses and equity awards based upon performance and other factors. Actual compensation offered may vary depending on skill level, experience, and/or education. Chipotle offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, sick leave, vacation time, and much more. Visit https://jobs.chipotle.com/benefits
WHO WE ARE
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit www.chipotle.com.
Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.
Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact ADAaccommodations@chipotle.comif you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests.