Do you love continuous improvement and coaching others? Are you a motivated and enthusiastic student with a passion for business administration, engineering, or food technology? Then apply now and join us as our new IWS Intern in our Utrecht office starting May 2025!

About the Job

As our new IWS Intern, you will be part of our continuous improvement journey 'IWS'. You will learn, do, and teach the IWS methodology, supporting the department's capability building plan. You will coach the usage of IWS tools to acquire the right level and collaborate closely with your peers. Additionally, you will contribute to our digital IWS roadmap by creating dashboards, assessments, and coaching others on providing the right input. Your main responsibilities include:

• Learn, do, and teach the IWS methodology.
• Support the department's capability building plan.
• Coach usage of IWS tools to acquire the right level.
• Collaborate closely with your peers as part of the IWS team.
• Contribute to our digital IWS roadmap by creating dashboards and assessments.
• Coach others on providing the right input.

As an IWS Intern, continuous improvement and coaching will be second nature to you. You can learn, do, and teach methodologies, support capability building, and create dashboards and assessments. On top of that? You’re a proactive and enthusiastic individual who’s always looking for opportunities to learn and develop.

There are also some compulsory requirements:

• You are in your final year of HBO/University and looking for an internship.
• You are not just looking for a company to do a school assignment at, but looking for work experience (can be in combination with a school assignment).
• You are willing to be on-site working 32-40 hours per week.
• You have a background in (technical) business administration, engineering, or food technology.
• You are preferably Dutch and English speaking.

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

As an IWS Intern, you will learn extensively and have the opportunity to work alongside professionals in the field. And the best part? You’ll be supported from beginning to end by your supervisor and will have the chance to contribute to meaningful projects. Together, we’ll build a healthier world.

We offer a gross monthly internship allowance of 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.

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