Finance (Pricing) Intern

Givaudan; Naarden; On-site; EUR 7,600 - 10,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NS shuttle from Naarden-Bussum Station

Job summary

Givaudan, based in the Netherlands, invites applications for a Finance (Pricing) Internship in the Flavours Division. You will participate in price setting, policy compliance, and cross‑functional collaboration with Sales, Finance, Technical, Operations and Customer Care.

The role starts October 1st, lasts 5–9 months, and offers €800 gross per month. Strong Excel/Office skills and English proficiency are required while EU working rights are essential.

Qualifications

• Student in a Bachelor or Master program in Business, Finance or relevant areas in the Netherlands.
• EU working rights are required.
• A first experience in industry pricing or finance, account management or sales coordination role is an asset.
• Preferably some experience in manufacturing – flavour, Food & Beverages, Chemical or Pharma is an asset.
• Strong numerical skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office.
• Proficiency in communicating in English.
• Starting date October 1st with a duration of 5–9 months, depending on your availability.

Responsibilities

• Partner up: you will manage constructive and proactive partnership with all key stakeholders (Sales, Finance, Technical, Operations and Customer Care) in the pricing process with a ‘Pricing for Profitable Win Approach’.
• Make usage of your interpersonal skills: you will manage critical interactions with key stakeholders in the context of conflicting objectives, different locations, different cultures and languages.
• Guarantee timely and qualitative delivery: you will be responsible for Price Setting and Maintenance. You will take care of ongoing pricing activities such as computing standard pricing of flavour products, maintaining price lists, providing target costs and price monitoring processes.
• Contribute to our Customer service excellence: you will provide support on pricing issues for SAP orders to the Customer Care.
• Achieve compliance: you will guarantee compliance with the Pricing Policies and Guidelines. You will ensure data maintenance and quality as well as the alignment of data in the pricing systems. You will monitor and protect gross margins.

Skills

Strong numerical skills

MS Excel

MS Office

English proficiency

Customer interaction experience

Service oriented mind-set

Proactivity

Education

Bachelor/Master in Business/Finance or relevant areas

Job description

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 17,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Dive into varied, flexible, and stimulating environments. Meet empowered professionals to partner with, befriend, and stretch your skills alongside. Every day, your energy, your creativity, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

Finance (Pricing) Internship – your future position

Role

As a Pricing Finance Intern in our Flavours Division, you will be fundamental in delivering a timely and quality price setting and maintenance. You will guarantee compliance with the pricing policies and guidelines as an element of the pricing strategy. You will have the opportunity to actively interact with all the cross‑functional key stakeholders in the pricing process. Sounds interesting? It could well be your perfect opportunity if, like us, you always aim to exceed customer needs, deliver value and are skilled at fostering strong relationships.

In this exciting role you will:

• Partner up: you will manage constructive and proactive partnership with all key stakeholders (Sales, Finance, Technical, Operations and Customer Care) in the pricing process with a ‘Pricing for Profitable Win Approach’.
• Make usage of your interpersonal skills: you will manage critical interactions with key stakeholders in the context of conflicting objectives, different locations, different cultures and languages.
• Guarantee timely and qualitative delivery: you will be responsible for Price Setting and Maintenance. You will take care of ongoing pricing activities such as computing standard pricing of flavour products, maintaining price lists, providing target costs and price monitoring processes.
• Contribute to our Customer service excellence: you will provide support on pricing issues for SAP orders to the Customer Care.
• Achieve compliance: you will guarantee compliance with the Pricing Policies and Guidelines. You will ensure data maintenance and quality as well as the alignment of data in the pricing systems. You will monitor and protect gross margins.

You?

Are you someone who wants to grow and shape your own world? Who thrives being in a culture where you can express yourself in a creative team environment? Who wants to collaborate and learn together with teams who are as passionate as you are? Then come join us – and impact your world.

Your Professional Profile Includes

• Student in a Bachelor or Master program in Business, Finance or relevant areas in the Netherlands is a must
• Note: EU working rights are required
• A first experience in industry pricing or finance, account management or sales coordination role is an asset
• Preferably some experience in manufacturing – ideally Flavour, Food & Beverages, Chemical or Pharma is an asset
• Strong numerical skills
• Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office
• Preferably previous customer interaction experience is an asset
• Proficiency in communicating in English, other languages are an asset
• A service orientated mind-set, pragmatism and proactivity
• Starting date October 1st with a duration of 5 – 9 months, depending on your availability

What do we offer you?

For a full‑time internship you will receive € 800,- gross per month compensation. We organize transport with a personnel shuttle bus that drives from and to the NS Station Naarden-Bussum.

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.

We value the different perspectives that come from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences.

Everyone – regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, culture, religion, or any personal circumstances – is warmly welcomed at Givaudan, a place where we all love to be and grow.

Every essence of you enriches our world. Join us in making a difference together.