Global Digital Manufacturing Intern

Do you love exploring how data, AI, and new technologies can transform the future of manufacturing? Are you a curious and analytical problem-solver with a passion for digital innovation? Then apply now and join us as our new Global Digital Manufacturing Intern in our Hoofddorp office starting November/December 2026!

• Netherlands
• Hoofddorp
• Hybrid
• Temporary Full-Time
• 4 to 6 months

About the job

In this internship, you will be part of the Digital Manufacturing team. Our purpose is to support Danone’s journey towards connected, intelligent, and sustainable manufacturing through digital transformation. During this internship, you will collaborate with teams across our global manufacturing network and support initiatives related to data analytics, digital innovation, AI-powered solutions, and smart manufacturing technologies.

Your main responsibilities include:

• Support digital transformation and smart manufacturing projects across Danone’s global factories.
• Analyse data and develop insights, reports, and visualisations to support business and manufacturing decisions.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of AI-powered and digital solutions that address real manufacturing challenges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional and international teams to explore new technologies and identify opportunities to improve manufacturing processes.

Meet your future manager!

Your managers will be Alessia PAOLETTI and Manuel AGUADO PUERTAS, Digital Manufacturing Managers.

About you

As a Digital Manufacturing intern, analytical thinking and problem-solving will be second nature to you. You can confidently work with data and have a strong interest in digital technologies, AI, and the future of manufacturing. On top of that? You’re a curious, proactive, and self-driven person who enjoys collaborating with diverse teams and is always looking for opportunities to learn and develop.

Key requirements:

• Enrolled as a Master's student in Engineering, Computer/Data Science, Business Analytics, Digital Transformation, or any related 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 November/December for a minimum of 6 months (with the possibility to extend), 4-5 days per week.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)
• Able to work from our Hoofddorp office at least 2 days per week.

About Danone

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.

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.