The role
We are looking for a Demand Planning Intern. This internship is an exciting opportunity for recent Master’s graduates or students in their final year of Management Engineering, preferably with a specialization in Analytics for Business, Digital Business Innovation, Supply Chain, or related fields. You are eager to develop analytical, planning, and business partnering skills in a fast-paced FMCG environment while gaining hands-on experience in Demand Planning and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP).The intern will support the Demand Planning team in forecasting activities, data analysis, reporting, and planning processes, contributing to business decisions through data-driven insights and cross-functional collaboration.
What you'll be responsible for
- Support the Demand Planning team in preparing and maintaining demand forecasts.
- Analyze sales trends, market performance, and historical data to support planning activities and business recommendations.
- Assist in the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process by preparing reports, analyses, and presentations.
- Create and maintain dashboards and reports using Power BI and Excel.
- Support inventory and service level monitoring through data analysis.
- Assist in reviewing demand and supply planning data, helping to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain.
- Contribute to the implementation of planning tools, digital solutions, and reporting enhancements.
- Support process improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for automation and increased efficiency.
- Gain hands-on experience with planning systems, business analytics tools, and forecasting methodologies used within the Supply Chain function.
We're looking for someone who
- Is currently pursuing or has recently completed a Master’s Degree in Management Engineering, Economics Business Administration, preferably with a specialization in Analytics for Business, Digital Business Innovation, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- Has strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Has a genuine interest in Supply Chain, Demand Planning, and Business Analytics.
- Has advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
- Has knowledge of Power BI for data visualization and reporting.
- Familiarity with SAP or other ERP systems is considered a plus.
- Is comfortable working with data and transforming insights into business recommendations.
- Demonstrates strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Shows curiosity, proactivity, and a willingness to learn in a dynamic FMCG environment.
- Proactive attitude, curiosity, and willingness to learn.
- Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Fluency in Italian and English
What you'll get
Alongside a meaningful learning experience and strong development opportunities, we offer:
- Internship allowance (gross expense reimbursement): €1,000 per month
- Flexible ways of working
- A dynamic and collaborative environment to learn and grow
- Continuous learning and development opportunities
- Meal vouchers