Transport Intern - Global Logistics & Distribution Hub
Work Arrangement
Office Days per Week: 3 days
Key Skills
Job Description
About The Job Are you eager to support Danone-Nutricia bringing best care to its customers through supply chain service? The Logistics team (part of Global Distribution & Logistics department) based at our factory in Zoetermeer is looking for a motivated and service-oriented student as our intern to start in December/January. So, make sure to apply now! About The Internship You will be working in the international and intercultural logistics team of Danone’s Nutricia Global Distribution& Logistics department, in particular the Supply Chain team consisting of 6 people who are responsible for centralized warehouse and related transportation. Nutricia Global Distribution & Logistics department is a Danone subsidiary responsible for the management of the logistical activities of Finished Goods (FG) from all Nutricia Supply Points and 3rd Parties to all Nutricia Medical Country Business Units, via our centralized warehouse located in the Netherlands. Within this internship you will mainly be learning about / working on Supporting daily ROW (Rest Of World) transport operations Assist in the organization, planning, and scheduling of Air Freight and Ocean Freight Supporting and driving improvement in Carrier Performance Working with a TMS (Transport Management System) platform for managing Outbound & Inbound Shipments Create and follow up Purchase Orders (PO) and Assist in Invoicing Checks and follow ups for Carriers Create and follow up ASN Messages (Advanced Shipping Notification) Contribute to operational reporting and data accuracy Update Internship Work instructions when necessary About You We are looking for Bachelor/Master students in Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, Industrial Engineering or related fields. You are highly motivated and proactive. You have strong communication skills and like being in touch with multiple stakeholders, internally and externally. You are a self-starter, curious, and you are not afraid to share your opinion or ask questions when needed. You have proficient knowledge of Excel and Power BI that can be used for efficient data analysis, and analytical skills to transform data into useful insights. Also, you are eager to learn and thrive in a dynamic environment that continuously challenges you. Key Requirements Enrolled as a Bachelor/Master's student for the entire duration of the internship. Resident of the Netherlands with a valid BSN number. Non-EU citizens must have a valid Dutch residency permit. For non-EU citizens, your university must sign a three-party agreement with Danone. Available to start in December/January 2026 for a minimum of 6 months, 5 days per week. Fluent in English (spoken and written). Proficiency in Dutch is a plus. Able to work from our Zoetermeer office at least 2-3 days per week. About us At Danone we are committed to our mission “bringing health, through food to as many people as possible” and is B Corp certified. Our Supply Point in Zoetermeer is part of Danone Specialized Nutrition, and has been a cornerstone in Zoetermeer for over 125 years. We produce vital liquid medical nutrition that is exported to over 80 countries worldwide, supporting consumers and patients, starting from early life nutrition to adult frailty. We offer All Danoners receive a complete package of benefits. This includes a competitive salary and yearly bonus, a premium free pension, 30 days of annual leave (with the opportunity to purchase more) and you will receive a monthly health care allowance. In addition, you can get discount on your gym membership, and we offer initiatives focused on nutrition, physical, and mental health. We provide continuous learning opportunities through workshops, online courses and training sessions. What's Next It’s simple – hit the “apply” button before the application deadline of 26th October. 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. 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. Need more information? Please contact Celia de Lope, Campus Recruitment Intern via [email protected]. 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.
Core Responsibilities
Support daily international transport operations, including planning air and ocean freight, managing shipments through a transport management system, and following up on purchase orders, invoices, and advanced shipping notifications. Help improve carrier performance, maintain operational reporting and data accuracy, and update work instructions as needed.
Requirements
Applicants must be enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program in operations, supply chain, procurement, industrial engineering, or a related field for the full internship, and be available for at least six months, five days per week, starting in December or January 2026. Requirements include fluent English, strong Excel and Power BI skills, analytical and communication abilities, Netherlands residency with a valid BSN, and the ability to work from the Zoetermeer office at least 2–3 days per week; non-EU applicants also need a valid Dutch residence permit and a university-signed three-party agreement.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Yearly Bonus
- Premium-Free Pension
- 30 Days of Annual Leave
- Option to Purchase Additional Annual Leave
- Monthly Healthcare Allowance
- Gym Membership Discount
- Nutrition, Physical, and Mental Health Initiatives
- Workshops, Online Courses, and Training Sessions
About Danone
Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Company size: 10,001+ employees
Danone is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, operating in three fast-growing, health-focused categories: Essential Dairy & Plant-Based, Waters, and Specialized Nutrition. True to its mission—bringing health through food to as many people as possible—Danone promotes healthier and more sustainable eating habits, while striving to deliver measurable impact across nutritional, social, societal, and environmental dimensions. In 2026, Danone continues the rollout of the second chapter of its Renew strategy, aimed at strengthening its competitiveness, accelerating its transformation, and creating sustainable value. With 90,000 employees and a presence in over 120 markets, Danone generated €27.283 billion in revenue in 2025, reflecting solid growth driven by a positive volume/mix globally. Its portfolio includes iconic international brands—Actimel, Activia, Alpro, Aptamil, Danette, Danonino, evian, Volvic, Nutricia, among others—as well as strong local and regional brands. Danone is listed on Euronext Paris and present on the OTCQX platform through an ADR program. Already included in numerous sustainability indexes, the Group reached a major milestone by becoming fully B Corp™ certified in 2025, underscoring its global commitment to a responsible business model. **Please note: all official Danone job opportunities are published on our Careers website: https://careers.danone.com/ Danone will never contact candidates using [email protected] email addresses. Please stay vigilant and never share personal information if you are unsure of the source.