The positions
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 as Commercial Strategy Intern! The Category team is at the heart of our commercial activities and sets out and implements an effective category management our brands. This includes drafting commercial strategies, identifying brand & category opportunities and regular sparring sessions with the marketing, sales, finance, procurement, and other commercial teams.
Every internship at Kraft Heinz Netherlands offers unique opportunities to develop new knowledge and skills, gain real business experience, get exposure to senior leadership and attend tailored trainings. As an intern you will take ownership of projects and work closely with the business on day-to-day challenges.
Responsibilities and tasks throughout the various roles can include:
- In the Commercial Strategy Internship, you will be reporting to the Trade Category Lead in the Taste Elevation & Meals team.
- Your responsibilities will revolve around creating and maintaining performance tracking tools, performing deepdives into category, shopper and consumer trends & supporting in innovation launches and analysis.
- Opportunities to work more on Finance, Marketing or Sales related projects.
- Key skills required are; interest and experience in data analysis, ability to simplify and present findings & a collaborative mindset
Job requirements
- You are enrolled at a European university during at least 50% of the duration of the internship.
- You are nearing the end of your bachelor's degree or pursuing your master's degree.
- You have good knowledge of the English language, both written and spoken.
- Intermediate/Advanced Excel and Power point skills.
- NOTE EU working rights are required (Either you have EU Citizenship, or you are studying in the Netherlands).
Professional Attributes
- Communication Skills At Kraft Heinz you'll easily be exposed to senior management, no matter your level. Therefore, it's important you have excellent communication skills, to take care of all kinds of different stakeholders.
- Ability to Simplify You are a problem solver and your ability to provide simple solutions dealing with complex challenges will be highly appreciated.
- Commercial Sense You like to win. You're always seeking for opportunities to expand your business and create more savings, while over delivering your targets.
- Curiosity, positivity & enthusiasm You're curious, positive and enthusiastic. People know you as the driver of the team.
- Strong organizational skills Time management has no secrets for you. You're 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 selection based on eligibility requirements.
- Online Pymetrics assessment
- Online Pymetrics video interview
- Online Screening Interview via Microsoft Teams
- Online Hiring manager interview
Note: The recruitment process can take 4/6 weeks in total
What We Offer You
- Program start date January/February 2026
- Duration 6 months
- Allowance 625 euro per month (40hrs, 5 days) & full reimbursement of travel expenses
- Location Amsterdam
Become a part of a close intern community as well as a young and ambitious work environment (including online).
- Hybrid Policy
Kraft Heinz has recently transitioned to a hybrid way of working, which means that we work 60% of the week in the office and have the right to work 40% from home.
Location(s)
Amsterdam
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
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What We Do
Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage.
With iconic and emerging food and beverage brands around the world, we deliver the best taste, fun and quality to every table we touch.
We’re on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. A consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress as we drive innovation across every part of our company.
Around the world, our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility and endless curiosity. We also believe in being good humans, who are working to improve our company, communities, and planet.
We’re proud of where we’ve been – and even more thrilled about where we’re headed – as we nourish the world and lead the future of food.
Why Work With Us
We believe that great people make great companies, and we’re growing something great here at Kraft Heinz.
Operating in over 20 global markets, across 9 functions, no matter your career goals, we have a seat at the table for you.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
We also believe providing a more flexible and agile model is essential in today’s workplace. A majority of our office-based employees will be able to work remotely for up to two days each week.
