Are you looking for a challenging internship in which supply planning, stakeholder management, and data optimization are the key? Then we have this fantastic opportunity for you in our team within the European Specialized Nutrition S&OP team. Apply now and join us as our Sales and Operations Planning Intern as of April 2026 at our office in Hoofddorp, The Netherlands!

We are currently offering an internship at the heart of the Global S&O Planning team in an open and international environment. The S&OP team is responsible to ensure product availability by balancing supply and demand across local markets and manufacturing sites in Europe. You will be:

• Working on Material Requirement Planning inside Specialized Nutrition Unit, ensuring optimal availability of Raws&Packs
• Learning the fundamentals of planning in a complex environment 
• Contributing to business by participating in processes & tools improvement projects

In this role, you will be supervised by the Material Planning Manager. Your stakeholders will be factories across Europe and the Procurement team. So if you are interested in Supply & Operations Planning and ready to show your enthusiasm, then join us at Danone!

You are a Bachelor’s or Master’s student in Supply Chain, Operations, Industrial Engineering, Economics, or a related field. We are looking for a candidate with strong data‑management capabilities and an analytical mindset, able to use BI and relevant tools (such as Excel or Power BI) to deliver efficient and accurate reporting. Your attention to detail and logical approach enable you to identify critical information within datasets and translate insights into actionable solutions.

You are a fast learner, a collaborative team player, and someone who brings positive energy to the workplace. You know how to prioritize effectively to meet deadlines, and you are not afraid to challenge the status quo or propose new ideas in a fast‑paced environment. Your strong communication skills allow you to engage clearly and effectively with stakeholders.

There are also some compulsory requirements:

• Enrolled as a Bachelors/Masters student during the whole internship period;
• You are a resident of the Netherlands and hold a valid BSN number (if you are a non-EU citizen, you need to have a valid Dutch residency permit);
• Ideally available to start in April for a minimum of 5-6 months, 5 days per week;
• You are fluent in English - spoken and written;
• You are able to work from our Hoofddorp office, at least 2-3 days per week.

At Danone we are committed to our mission “bringing health, through food to as many people as possible”. Working together to make sure that our brands, like Hipro, Nutricia, Alpro, Activia, Nutrilon and Evian, create real benefits for people, communities and the planet. You will be part of one of the largest Certified B Corps™ in the world. Being B Corp means to be part of a select movement of companies verified to be meeting the highest standards of social and environmental criteria and using business as a force for good. One Planet. One Health.

We offer:

• A competitive gross internship allowance of 650 euros per month (based on a full-time internship);
• Home working allowance of 2.45 euros per day;
• A public transport travel card covering all office-related travel;
• 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.

In the Netherlands we also offer a hybrid working environment which enables each team to meet our people's desire for flexibility. You can work from one of our People Hubs in Hoofddorp, Utrecht and Rijswijk or you can work from home.

We put people at the center of everything we do. Bring your unique perspective, ambitions and ideas to the table – the impact you could make might surprise you. We are committed to embrace diversity, nurturing an inclusive workplace where every individual is valued; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is deeply embedded in Danone's DNA. 

What's next:

It’s simple – hit the “apply” button before the application deadline of February 18th. 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 Romina Caceres Quiroga, Campus Recruitment Intern via romina.caceres-quiroga@danone.com. 

* all applications will be considered for a vacancy without discrimination based on ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, disability, or any other protected status.