Intern Innovation Data & Process

Create new products and ensure we continue to woo our customers in their quest for soulful living! Category management at its best. Are you ready to join and give your all?

Breathing life into existing products, exploring relaunch opportunities, thinking of entirely fresh creations and exclusive limited editions - this is what our creative team is all about. Our creative team dives deep into the concept behind each product, considering what it should achieve, how it should make you feel, and even the colours that resonate. The goal is to craft tangible products that can be evaluated as potential additions to our product portfolio, which already holds over 800 products.

Our department is a dynamic collective, blending diverse skills and perspectives to nurture innovative ideas. Through collaborative brainstorming, evaluation, and prototyping, we transform concepts into tangible products that align with our conscious living philosophy. In our brainstorming sessions, we value every voice, drawing inspiration from our customers and the world around us. We believe in mutual respect and active listening, fostering open communication, empathy, and a sense of care. This creates an environment where each team member thrives professionally and experiences personal growth within our close-knit community.

Main Purpose

Rituals is looking for an enthusiastic intern to join the Innovation team at the Rituals office in Amsterdam. During this internship, you will be part of the Product Data & Process team, responsible for delivering new product data into our Masterdata System and continuously improving the process of gathering and communicating data. Due to the dynamic environment of Rituals, there are many tasks and projects that can be tackled during the internship. The person we seek is able to quickly understand processes and find ways to do it simpler, better, and faster.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Product Data Program team to provide insights on our supplier data for Sustainability & Tax purposes.
• Communicate with suppliers as we collect their product data, review it, and analyze all their information.
• First time product data collection with our new software tool.
• Within this internship there is room for a lot of personal input, and we expect a high degree of independence.
• You collaborate with our R&D Ingredients & Packaging teams, NPD (New Product Development) Inno data team, Product development team, Business Technology team, and Sustainability teams.
• Both internal and external stakeholder management is a huge part of your job.

Bring all of you

• HBO/WO student in e.g. Business Administration, Industrial Management Science or Business Technology.
• You are available for at least 4 days a week and for 6 months, starting February 2025.
• Strong stakeholder, communication and relationship management capabilities.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong personality, not afraid to fail and willing to propose impactful changes.
• Eager to learn, you are able to think out-of-the-box and curiosity to investigate and provide further continuous improvements to existing processes.
• You have affinity with IT systems and will quickly master key systems such as Sharepoint and other communication and workflow tooling.
• You are fluent in English, both written and verbal.
• You maintain good use of MS office: Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel in particular.

A Guide with Our Benefits

Rituals offers a varied intern role (full-time) within a young team with enthusiastic colleagues at our head office in the heart of Amsterdam. The salary offered is in line with market conditions and you will be given the opportunity to make the fullest use of your talents. The organization offers you an ambitious and pleasant international working environment.

• A compensation of €550,- based on 40 hours
• Unlimited access to the ‘’Rijksmuseum’’
• Discount on your Urban Gym Club or ClassPass subscription
• 20% discount on our products
• MacBook Pro
• Two holidays per month based on 40 hours
• Intern Rootcamp & trainings
• The opportunity to participate in a variety of activities, from running the Amsterdam Marathon to company festivities
• Fresh fruit, free snacks and healthy lunches

N.B: The internship starts from 1st February 2026 for a period of 6 months

Benefits of working at Rituals

• Training, coaching & development opportunities
• Staff discount on Rituals products
• Attractive bonus
• Numerous health & wellbeing initiatives
• Company & team events