Assignment type: Internship
Start date: September 2025
Assignment duration: 6 months
Location: Veghel
Education level: Bachelor/Master
Desired study: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Data Science, Sustainable Business, Industrial Engineering or related
Language: English
Description of assignmentIn today’s fast-paced logistics world, this internship offers the chance to contribute to four innovative projects supporting Vanderlande’s operations in Amazon fulfillment centers. You’ll help evolve Vandabot, a chatbot that assists engineers with quick access to maintenance info, and support the development of TAISA, an AI-powered MS Teams assistant to boost first-line service. You'll also work on a smart energy-saving system in our Shark Tank lab and help design a global dashboard for real-time monitoring of SPO systems. These projects offer hands-on experience, real-world impact, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic service environment.
Department descriptionYou will be joining the AMZ DSD (Amazon Dedicated Service Department) team within Vanderlande’s Service business unit. The team operates at the intersection of high-performance logistics, customer support, and technical innovation, closely collaborating with global AMZ FCs and various internal departments. The working environment is dynamic and multidisciplinary, where collaboration, creativity, and initiative are highly valued. Interns are treated as full team members, actively contributing to impactful projects and strategic discussions.
Tasks/responsibilities- Develop and test the TAISA AI assistant within Microsoft Teams
- Contribute to the development and evolution of Vandabot
- Work on energy measurement, data analysis, and automation scripts for the sustainability initiative
- Design dashboards using real-time data feeds for SPO system performance
- Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback
- Document all findings, methodologies, and outcomes in a professional report
- Proactive attitude and problem-solving mindset
- Experience or interest in AI, scripting (e.g., Python), and dashboarding tools (e.g., Power BI, Grafana)
- Basic knowledge of networking or industrial systems is a plus
- Passion for sustainability and innovation
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and in a team
- *Mandatory enrolment to a Dutch Education System & resident of The Netherlands.
Do you recognize yourself in this challenging profile? Are you looking for an internship in our organization? Please fill out the application form and upload your resume and cover letter. For more information, contact us by e-mail: [email protected].
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Vanderlande is the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports. The company is also a leading supplier of process automation solutions for warehouses and in the parcel market. Vanderlande’s baggage handling systems are capable of moving over 4 billion pieces of baggage around the world per year. Its systems are active in more than 600 airports including 12 of the world’s top 20. More than 52 million parcels are sorted by its systems every day, which have been installed for the world’s leading parcel companies. In addition, many of the largest global e-commerce players and retailers have confidence in Vanderlande’s efficient and reliable solutions. The company focuses on the optimisation of its customers’ business processes and competitive positions. Through close cooperation, it strives for the improvement of their operational activities and the expansion of their logistical achievements. Vanderlande’s extensive portfolio of integrated solutions – innovative systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services – results in the realisation of fast, reliable and efficient automation technology. Established in 1949, Vanderlande has more than 7,500 employees, all committed to moving its customers’ businesses forward at diverse locations on every continent. With a consistently increasing turnover of 1.8 billion euros, it has established a global reputation over the past seven decades as a highly reliable partner for future-proof logistic process automation. Vanderlande was acquired in 2017 by Toyota Industries Corporation, which will help it to continue its sustainable profitable growth. The two companies have a strong strategic match, and the synergies include cross-selling, product innovations, and research and development.
