Internship Global Paper Packaging Procurement

HEINEKEN; Schiphol; Híbrido; EUR 6.200 - 8.300; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

€650 gross monthly internship stipend

2 vacation days per month

Commuting costs reimbursed

Resumo da vaga

HEINEKEN in Amsterdam is offering an Internship in Global Paper Packaging Procurement for February 2027. You will work with the Category Leader Paper Packaging to build category handbooks, support sourcing projects, and develop business cases.

You’ll own your projects with guidance, bringing your ideas to life while gaining exposure to a global team responsible for packaging for 70+ countries. The role blends analysis, collaboration, and hands-on learning in a dynamic, international environment.

Qualificações

• Curious mindset and willingness to raise the bar.
• Business/Procurement understanding.
• Proficient at PowerPoint, SharePoint, Excel, Power BI, AI tools.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Team player and thrives with diverse nationalities/cultures.
• WO education.

Responsabilidades

• Build category handbooks covering supplier markets, production processes, supply chains and packaging costs.
• Support sourcing projects by analysing what packaging should cost, from raw materials to production.
• Develop business cases for productivity and transformation initiatives.
• Contribute research and insights to our global Paper Packaging strategy.

Conhecimentos

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Excel

Power BI

AI tools

English communication

Analytical skills

Team player

Formação

WO education

Descrição da vaga

HEINEKEN is looking for you! Internship Global Paper Packaging Procurement – February 2027

• Amsterdam, Netherlands
• Procurement

The internship

Working closely with the Category Leader Paper Packaging, you will:

• Build category handbooks covering supplier markets, production processes, supply chains and packaging costs.
• Support sourcing projects by analysing what packaging should cost, from raw materials to production.
• Develop business cases for productivity and transformation initiatives.
• Contribute research and insights to our global Paper Packaging strategy.

You’ll take ownership of your projects, with guidance from the team and space to bring your own ideas

The department

You’ll join a four-person Paper Packaging team within HEINEKEN Global Procurement, responsible for sourcing paper packaging for more than 70 countries. From labels to corrugated and multipacks, you’ll explore how materials, production processes and supplier choices influence cost and supply. It’s a small team with a global reach—and an opportunity to see how local business needs are translated into international sourcing decisions

During your internship, you’ll have every opportunity to get to know HEINEKEN as an organization, not just within your own team, but across departments. We trust and empower you to work with an entrepreneurial mindset. At HEINEKEN, we love bringing the outside world in and welcome fresh, new ideas with open arms. Of course, we’ll make sure you get the guidance that suits you.

What a day in the internship could look like

Ever wondered how the labels, corrugated and multipacks on supermarket shelves come together? Start your day with the Paper Packaging team, then join a supplier call or explore how a smarter packaging design could reduce costs and create value for the business. After lunch with colleagues, you might test how AI could help prepare a negotiation or share your findings with procurement colleagues in another country. Bring your curiosity—we’ll help you turn fresh ideas into practical solutions.

The unique you!

We believe everyone has unique talents, which is why we’re looking for you! Energy, drive and the ambition to grow are what make the difference at HEINEKEN. In addition, you bring:

• Curious mindset and willing to raise the bar
• Business/Procurement understanding
• Proficient at PowerPoint, SharePoint, Excel, Power BI, AI tools
• Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal in English
• Excellent analytical skills
• Team player and gets energy in working with different nationalities/cultures
• WO education

Even if you feel you don’t meet all the criteria, we encourage you to apply. An internship is the perfect opportunity to learn and grow!

Conditions of HEINEKEN

1. You are enrolled at an educational institution for the entire duration of your internship and can provide proof of enrollment for the current academic year during your onboarding.
2. In the case of non-EU nationality, you must be registered as an intern with a Dutch educational institution.
3. In case of EU nationality, you may also be registered as an intern at educational institutions outside the EU.
4. You reside in the Netherlands for the entire duration of your internship. Please note that HEINEKEN does not provide housing.
5. You are in possession of a valid citizen service number (BSN).

Our Internship Conditions

During your time as an intern at HEINEKEN, you’ll work in a dynamic environment where growing and learning are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we brew your future step by step. In addition, we offer you:

• A full-time internship (in consultation 4 days a week possible), starting on February 1, 2027
• The duration of the internship is 5 or 6 months (to be agreed upon with your internship supervisor)
• Your home office will be located at Schiphol (end of Q2 2027 Amsterdam tbc)
• At HEINEKEN, we work with a hybrid model, typically spending three days a week at the office and two days working from home
• You will receive a monthly internship allowance of €650 gross based on a 40-hour workweek
• You will earn 2 vacation days per month (based on a full-time internship)
• If you do not have a public transport student subscription, your commuting costs will be fully reimbursed