Category Taste Elevation Intern

Job Description

Category Taste Elevation Intern

What’s on the menu

We have an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Bachelor or Master student who is interested in making a difference in Category Development at Kraft Heinz!

Support category growth for the Taste Elevation portfolio by turning market, customer and performance data into commercial recommendations. 

Kraft Heinz offers a fast-moving and collaborative environment in which ownership, curiosity and practical problem-solving are valued. The internship is designed to combine hands-on experience with learning: you will contribute to current business priorities, receive guidance from experienced colleagues and become part of the wider intern community. 

The Position

You will support the Taste Elevation Category team in Antwerp and collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Procurement and Revenue Growth Management. 

As an intern at Kraft Heinz, you will be trusted with meaningful responsibilities from the start. Alongside your day-to-day work, you will have opportunities to develop your professional skills, learn how different functions work together and build relationships across an international business. You are encouraged to ask questions, share ideas and bring a fresh perspective. You will receive support from colleagues while being expected to take ownership of agreed projects and deliverables. 

What you’ll do

• Align promotional plans with Sales and Revenue Growth Management 
• Track product performance to support our Retailer and Channel Strategy
• Conduct monthly market-share and performance analyses
• Translate findings into insights for the Trade Category Manager
• Support the Category team in sell-out forecasting process.
• Carry out ad-hoc analyses to benefit from new opportunities.

Job requirements

• Current bachelor’s or master’s enrolment at a European university for at least 50% of the internship period 
• Strong written and verbal English skills; Dutch and French are strong advantages 
• Experience with data analysis 
• Intermediate to advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills 

NOTE: EU working rights are required (Either you have EU Citizenship, or you are studying in the Netherlands).

Professional Attributes

• Communication Skills: You will easily be exposed to senior management. Therefore, it’s important you can communicate clearly and confidently with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Ability to Simplify: We like to keep it simple and to execute fast. Your ability to simplify complex challenges and turn them into practical solutions will be highly valued. 
• Curiosity, positivity & enthusiasm: You are curious, learn quickly and bring a positive attitude to the team. People know you as the driver of the team.
• Commercial Sense: You like to win. You identify growth and performance opportunities while over delivering your targets.
• Organizational skills: Time management has no secrets for you. You are organized, structured, and have a strong attention to detail. You always have an overview of all the results. You know how to bring multiple projects to a successful ending within the given timeframe.

Recruitment process:

• CV review based on eligibility requirements.
• Online Pymetrics game assessment 
• Online Screening Interview via Microsoft Teams
• Hiring manager interview

Note: The recruitment process can take 4/6 weeks in total 

What we offer:

• Start date: Mid-February 2027
• Duration: 6 months

• Allowance: €625 per month (40 hrs, 5 days) & full reimbursement of travel expenses 

• Location: Antwerp, hybrid (home working in alignment with the team)

At Kraft Heinz, we provide the playing field. You change the game. Are you up for the challenge?

Location(s)

Antwerpen - Berchem

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.