First Gen: Inventory Planning Intern

PepsiCo Inc.; Utrecht; On-site; EUR 5,200 - 7,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internship stipend 550 €/month

Travel reimbursement

Work-from-home toolkit

Job summary

PepsiCo BeNeLux invites talents to join its internship program for (near-)graduates. As an Inventory Planning Intern in the Supply Chain team, you will help ensure products are available when needed, maintain healthy inventory levels, and collaborate with planners, customer service, and sales.

You will gain hands-on experience across data accuracy, analysis, and continuous improvement projects with mentorship and opportunities to grow.

Qualifications

• Analytical skills to interpret data and drive decisions.
• Strong communication with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to solve problems and identify process improvements.
• Excellent organizational abilities to manage data flows.
• Technical aptitude to work with planning tools and datasets.
• Current study in final phase or within 3 months of internship start.

Responsibilities

• Support key supply chain processes and data ownership.
• Maintain data accuracy and identify inconsistencies.
• Collaborate with Supply Planning, Demand Planning and Sales.
• Contribute to data-driven projects to optimize end-to-end supply chain.
• Handle independent projects related to inventory management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Technical skills

Final-year student

Job description

Overview

Winter term:January/February to July 2027

Pepsi, Lay’s, Quaker, Doritos—hungry for morethanjust greatflavors?

Experience whatit’slike to shape the future of iconic brands and step into a workplace where culture, creativity, and collaboration drive everything we do.

Every 6months, PepsiCoBeNeLuxwelcomes newtalentjustlike you. Ourinternshipprogram for (near-)graduates offers meaningful projects, mentorshipandplenty of opportunities to grow your skills through hands‑on experience.It’snot juston-the-job learning, but a chance to develop both personally and professionally.

Joinour group of around 30 internsand become part of a community where your voice and perspective matter.

As anInventory Planning Intern, you will be an integral part of the Supply Chain team, helping to ensure that the right products are available at the right time while maintaining healthy inventory levels across the business. This is a hands‑on role that provides exposure to both the analytical and operational side of inventory management. You will work closely with planners, customer service teams, and other key stakeholders to support critical planning processes, maintain data accuracy, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Support the team in executing key supply chain processes.
• Take full ownership of critical data and information flows.
• Identify and resolve data inconsistencies with actionable insights.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Supply Planning, Demand Planning, and Sales to optimize the end-to-end supply chain.
• Involvement in, and independent work on projects related to supply chain.

What you can expect

• A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development
• An opportunity to be meaningful and impactful within your work and projects
• A community of interns - offering additionalsupport, the opportunity to build connections, workshops and much more
• Internship compensation of 550€/month and travel reimbursement
• Work-from-home toolkit

Qualifications

What we’re looking for

• Analytical skills
• Communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Organizational skills
• Technical skills
• Currently in the final phase of studies or max 3 months after starting an internship to complete studies.

Your recruitment journey

• Phone screening with one of our recruiters
• Interview at our office/online
• Offer:You’rehired!
• Welcome to PepsiCo

Careers to smile about

At PepsiCo,you’lldiscover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay’s and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day.

At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve.

Whatever your role,you’llbe part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make animpact,on your career and on the world around you.

Want more info? Check out www.pepsico.com!