EU Supply Planning Transformation Intern

Short Intro and About the Job

For over 100 years, Danone has been supporting people worldwide with its 146 delicious brands. Located in over 120 countries with more than 89,000 employees across production sites, warehouses, headquarters, and R&D center, Danone continually develops iconic products. Certified as Bcorp and Happy Trainees, Danone strives to be a better company for the world, its consumers, and its employees. 

YOUR MISSIONS AT DANONE: Danone’s ambition is to upgrade its processes, technology, and people capabilities in end-to-end planning by implementing o9 solutions in Europe. This strategic initiative aims to enhance our supply chain efficiency, optimize resource allocation, and drive better decision-making across the organization. As part of this transformation, we are seeking a dynamic and motivated Supply Planning Transformation Intern to support our European Supply Planning Center of Excellence team. Position is based in Barcelona, Spain. 

As a Supply Planning Transformation Intern, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Supply Planning Transformation team on the right implementation on o9 solutions as E2E Supply Planning tool in Danone.

Your objective will be to gain practical experience in supply chain management, enhance your analytical skills, and contribute to the efficient functioning of our supply chain processes using cutting-edge tools from the o9 platform.

This internship will take place in Limonest, starting from January 2027. The EU Supply Planning Transformation team will guide tour through your day to day tasks and help you grow in your role:  

• Gain hands-on experience in supply chain planning and execution.
• Learn to use advanced tools from the o9 platform for data analysis and decision-making.
• Understand the dynamics of demand and supply in a real-world manufacturing environment.
• Contribute to process improvements and efficiency enhancements.

EXEMPLE OF ACTIVITIES YOU'LL COVER: 

1.Training & Change Management

• Train new users on planning processes and tool functionalities.
• Organize refresher sessions after releases or process changes.
• Develop user guides, quick reference cards and training materials.
• Promote best practices across sites, categories or regions.

2. Continuous Improvement

• Analyze Root Cause of defects and propose corrective actions
• Collect improvement opportunities from users.
• Review existing processes and identify efficiency gains.
• Participate in UAT (User Acceptance Testing) for enhancements.
• Support implementation of new functionalities.
• Measure benefits after deployment.

THE BENEFITS OF THIS INTERNSHIP:  

• Up to 2 days/week of remote work
• Full reimbursement of your public transportation pass or partial/full reimbursement of mileage expenses
• ""Vendredi je grandis"" program: development every Friday afternoon covering career, soft skills, and hard skills.
• Internship : Compensation from €1,300 (Bachelor's +4 and gap year) to €1,500 (Bachelor's +5) gross/month

About You

For this position, we are looking for someone: 

• Available from January for a duration of 6 months
• At the level of Bac+4/5 in university, business school, or engineering school (Management Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration or Economics)
• Strong analytical skills and a passion for problem-solving, with hands-on mentality to implement changes
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, fostering relationships across all organizational levels
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and French
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office; Mastery in MS Excel and Power BI is highly desired

About Us, We offer and What's next

During your internship, would you take notes or initiatives? 

90% of our interns and apprentices believe that Danone provides a work environment conducive to professional development thanks to the responsibilities, autonomy, and training offered (source: Happy Trainees). 

JOINING DANONE MEANS... 

• Meet Danoners with unique personalities, diverse profiles, and varied career paths
• Grow in different environments: production sites, logistics bases, research and innovation centers, or company headquarters
• Build a tailored career path suited to your personality, skills, and desires
• Learn through enriching, responsible, and educational missions   

Our Danoners speak out! Discover the testimony of six Danoners with very different jobs and career paths: never stop growing. 

You want to know more about the daily life of Danoners? Come grow with us and find all our news, tips, and information on our website careers.danone.com, our LinkedIn page, or our Instagram account @danonetalentfrance. 

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