Internship: Strategy & Transformation (6 Months/1 Year)

Job description

As a Strategy & Transformation Intern at Danone, you'll play a vital role in supporting the Director of Strategy, Transformation & Digital for the AMEA (Asia, Middle East & Africa) region. This is a unique opportunity to gain exposure to the strategic heartbeat of Danone's AMEA operations, from overseeing the 3-year operational plan to driving the transformation roadmap. 

Main Responsibilities: 
- Become an Integral Part of Strategic Initiatives: You'll support the preparation of presentations for key project reviews, zone transformation reviews, and project steering committees. This will provide you with a first-hand understanding of Danone's strategic decision-making process. 
- Master Project Management & Communication: Working closely with country stakeholders, you'll assist in managing deadlines, scheduling regular project reviews and steering committee meetings, ensuring a smooth and efficient project lifecycle. 
- Champion Efficiency & Innovation: You'll play a key role in centralizing and optimizing presentation templates, identifying opportunities to streamline processes and enhance overall productivity within the department. 

 

What You'll Gain: 
- Invaluable exposure to the strategic decision-making process within a leading multinational corporation. 
- The opportunity to contribute to real-world projects with a global impact. 
- Experience working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment alongside experienced professionals. 
- Develop and refine your project management, communication, and presentation skills. 

Key internal stakeholders/relationships:
- Director of Strategy, Transformation & Digital (AMEA Operations) 
- Zone VP of AMEA Operations 
- Country Operation Leaders 
- Project Teams across AMEA zone

 

To be successful in this role, you will need…

The following technical skills and experience :
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. 
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). 
- Passion for the food and beverage industry and a strong interest in learning about large-scale operations is a plus. 

These soft skills: 
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail. 
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to tailor content for diverse audiences. 
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively while meeting deadlines. 

Flexibility
Do things your way. At Danone Singapore, we believe that our teams work best when they are empowered to work flexibly – this is why our hybrid working policy allows you to agree the right balance of homeworking and office working, in line with yours and the team’s needs.

Focus on development – your way
With a suite of learning opportunities and a strong focus on in-role development, your line manager will work closely with you to help unlock your career ambitions within Danone. Working here you will enjoy a fast-paced, complex environment, which is packed with opportunities for the entrepreneurial spirit. You’ll work with some of the best-known brands in the world, such as evian, Dumex and Aptamil, and we absolutely guarantee that you can just be yourself.

Our values
We live by our core ‘HOPE’ values – H is for Humanism, as people are at the heart of everything we do. O is for Openness, welcoming new ideas from the world we live in. P is for Proximity, as we believe that building close relationships leads to better understanding and trust. E is for Enthusiasm, for those who are as passionate as we are about bringing health through food to as many people as possible.

 

Join our movement for a healthier world. One Planet One Health BY YOU. For more information about Danone, our divisions and culture, please visit careers.danone.com.