Demand Planning Intern

About the role

Kraft Heinz Netherlands is looking for an enthusiastic Master's student to join its Demand Planning and Customer Collaboration team for the Benelux markets. The internship lasts 6 months, starts in mid-February 2027 and is based in Amsterdam with hybrid working. You will own a full portfolio, learn how operations and processes work, and collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Supply and Distributors on consensus volume commitments.

Key responsibilities

• Lead continuous improvement projects within the o9 forecasting system to improve forecast quality, process efficiency and team adoption.
• Update the KPIs for the whole demand planning team.
• Take part in day-to-day activities and report on feed planning to support decision-making.
• Support the Demand Planning team in continuous improvement projects.

Required profile

• Final-year Bachelor's or Master's student in Engineering, Supply Chain, Computer Science, Econometrics or Mathematics.
• Enrolled at a Dutch university for at least 50% of the internship period (EU/EEA students); non-EU students must be enrolled for the whole duration.
• Fluent English, written and spoken.
• EU working rights (EU citizenship or studying in the Netherlands).
• Analytical, data-driven mindset, clear communication with stakeholders, comfort under pressure, self-motivated and a team player in a multicultural setting.

Required skills

• Good Excel knowledge or willingness to learn it; Power Query and AI prompting skills are a plus.

What we offer

• €625 per month (40 hours, 5 days) plus full reimbursement of travel expenses.
• Learning opportunities, exposure to senior leadership and personalized training.

The recruitment process runs about 4 to 6 weeks: CV review, online Pymetrics assessment, screening interview and hiring manager interview.