Do you love working with data, streamlining processes, and driving performance improvements? Are you a data-savvy, analytical thinker with a passion for quality and food safety? Then apply now and join us as our new Co-Manufacturing Quality Performance and Analytics Intern in our Amsterdam-Hoofddorp office starting July 2025!

In this internship, you will be part of the Global Quality and Food Safety (QFS) team, within our Danone Operations. Our purpose is to excel in Quality and Food Safety, everywhere, every day, to deliver our promise to consumers, customers, and stakeholders. During this internship, you will collaborate with global and regional teams and support initiatives to enhance co-manufacturing (Coman) performance. Your main responsibilities include:

• Consolidating and analyzing Coman QFS performance data.
• Enhancing and automating the Coman QFS performance management process.
• Building and maintaining Power BI dashboards to reduce manual work.
• Ensuring data consistency and accuracy across regions.
• Creating training materials for Coman QFS processes and KPI management.

Meet your future manager! Your manager will be Yaqi Zhang, QFS Global Co-Manufacturing Manager.

As a Co-Manufacturing Quality Performance and Analytics intern, working with data and digital tools will be second nature to you. You can analyze complex datasets, automate reporting processes, and have a proactive mindset. On top of that? You’re a collaborative and detail-oriented person who’s always looking for opportunities to learn and improve.

There are also some compulsory requirements:

• Enrolled as a Bachelor’s or Master’s student in Data Science, Business Analytics, or a related field 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 July-August for a minimum of 6 months, 4-5 days per week;
• You are fluent in English – spoken and written;
• You are able to work from our Hoofddorp office, at least 2 days per week;
• Please note that you are required to already be living in the Netherlands for this internship and actively possess a BSN.

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

In addition to gaining invaluable hands-on experience at a large multinational organization, we offer: 

• A competitive gross internship allowance of 650 euros per month (based on a full-time internship);
• Home working allowance of 2.40 euros per day;
• A public transport travel card covering all office-related travel;
• Hybrid working environment allowing for desired flexibility;
• Career advice opportunities such as workshops, seminars, networking events;
• International environment with 140 different nationalities in Danone NL;
• Active Internship community with 100+ interns across the Netherlands.

What’s Next

It’s simple – hit the “apply” button before the application deadline of 05/06. 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