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Internship (Research & Innovation): Nutrition Manager

  • Netherlands
  • Utrecht
  • Hybrid
  • Temporary Full-Time
  • 6 months
  • Posted: 17 Jan 2025
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Internship (Research & Innovation): Nutrition Manager

About the job

Are you a curious and eager student who has a passion for nutrition? Are you interested in learning more about how nutrition impacts people around the world? Then apply now and join us as our new Nutrition Manager Intern in our Utrecht office starting March 2025!

  

In this internship, you will be part of the dynamic Global Nutrition Team which is based across different sites in Europe and is within our Research and Innovation business department. During this internship, you will have a chance to contribute to Danone’s integral mission: To bring health through food to as many people as possible. You will be experiencing various aspects of nutrition being translated to product such as nutrition quality & performance. In addition, you will closely work within the team and interact with various cross functional teams such as Medical Affairs, Product Development, Quality, Marketing teams giving you cross functional teams’ exposure.

 

Your main responsibilities include:

 

  • Support the development and deployment of new nutritional frameworks for our product categories (Early life nutrition, dairy, plant-based, beverages)
  • Conduct bibliographic research, analysis and simulation on the product portfolio, creation of scientific rationales, creation of training materials to support teams and the internal nutrition network.
  • Analyze the nutritional quality & performance of our product categories and communicate it to the internal nutrition network and other stakeholders.
  • Monitor and analyze recent scientific advances/publications and regulations related to the nutritional quality of our categories (nutrients, ingredients)

 

Meet your future manager! Your manager will be Kanika Jain, Senior Nutrition Manager.

About you

  • You are a Master student currently pursuing a degree in Nutrition, Biology, Dietetics, Pharmacology, Public Health or a related field
  • You are passionate about nutrition
  • Proficient in handling large data base in Excel and ability to extract facts (required); knowledge of Power Bi is a plus
  • Able to work in hybrid environment with colleagues based in different locations
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team player

As a Nutrition Manager intern critical and scientific thinking will be second nature to you. You are highly organized, and you have an eye for detail. On top of that? You’re a motivated analytical thinker who’s always looking for opportunities to learn and develop.

 

There are also some compulsory requirements:

  • Enrolled as a Master student during the whole internship period (if you are a non-EU citizen, you need to be enrolled at a Dutch university);
  • Ideally available to start in March 2025 for a minimum of 6 months, 5 days per week;
  • You are fluent in English - spoken and written
  • You are able to work from our Utrecht office 2-3 days per week;
  • Please note that you are required to relocate to the Netherlands (if abroad) for this internship and get a BSN.
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About Danone

About Us

 

Working at Danone is a unique experience. It’s fast-paced and complex and, at times, it can get a little challenging. But it’s packed with opportunities to learn and grow working with some of the best-known brands in the world, like Evian, Alpro, Nutricia, Activia and Nutrilon. Bring your unique perspective, ambitions and entrepreneurial ideas to the table – the impact you could make might just surprise you. One Planet. One Health – BY YOU.

 

We’re proud to be a B-Corp certified company. That means we meet the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability in everything we do.

 

We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we base our hiring decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.*

 

We Offer

 

We offer a gross monthly internship allowance 650 euros per month and a home working allowance/contribution towards travel. Please do keep in mind that we do not offer relocation and/or accommodation benefits for students coming from abroad.

 

* Please be aware that you must acquire a BSN number to receive the full internship allowance.

 

In the Netherlands we also offer a hybrid working environment which enables each team to meet our people's desire for flexibility. Across our 3 office hubs in Hoofddorp, Rijswijk and Utrecht this helps us create better opportunities for connection & synergies across our entities, teams, functions and categories.

 

What’s Next

 

It’s simple – hit the “apply” button before the application deadline of 26/01/2025. In order to comply with GDPR we can’t process your personal data without your given consent, so please apply directly via this website. Good luck! We can’t wait to meet you.

 

Need more information? Please contact Karolina Gajda, (Campus Recruitment Intern) via karolina.gajda@danone.com

 

* all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

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Job details

Dedicated to bringing health through food to as many people as possible, we are a leading global food & beverage company built on four businesses: Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products, Waters, Early Life Nutrition and Medical Nutrition. 

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