Research & Innovation Intern Milano

Research & Innovation Intern
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

About the job

For our **Research & Innovation Team **in **Milan** we are looking as of now for a **Research&Innovation Intern**.

We offer **an internship/stage** in a dynamic and challenge environment where you'll contribute to the achievements of your team.

**About the job

You'll provide R&I support to First Diet in GRIT cluster, with daily interaction with internal stakeholders such as Marketing, IDDCs R&I, Quality and Regulatory, Project Management.

In details, you'll be involved in:

- Innovation & Renovation projects as support of the R&I Manager: from the idea generation and the exploration phase to the product brief validation, the product development and the launch phases, working closely with the multi-functional team to ensure the product meets quality/regulatory/market requirements

- Portfolio and competitor monitoring with focus on nutritional values, ingredients list, sensory attributes, claims and packaging

- Tasting sessions organization with the core project team to validate/check the new/existing recipes

- Portfolio Specifications management

About you

To be able to achieve the above and be successful in this role, we believe you need to have:

- Strong knowledge in Food Sciences, Food Technologies, Human Nutrition, Food Law (Food technology & Human Nutrition degree)

- High accountability and sense of ownership

- Team player spirit, able to build trust within the department and cross-functions

- Good communication and organizational skills

- Business and result-oriented attitude

- Fluent Italian and English (spoken and written)

About us

**About us

As a world leading food company DANONE stands for international success. Around 104000 employees work on all five continents in the three Danone business areas **Essential Dairy & Plant-Based, Specialized Nutrition and Water** on one corporate mission: "Bringing health through food to as many people as possible".

We want to invite people to join the movement for a healthier world. We recognize the power people have to impact the world through their daily choices. Each time we eat and drink, we vote for the world we want to live in. We believe a healthy body needs healthy food and healthy food needs a healthy planet: this is what our new signature **One Planet One Health** embodies.

Do things your way. The way you work, the way you develop, the way you progress, it's all up to you.

Working here you'll need to enjoy a fast-pace, complexity and it can get a little challenging. But it's packed with opportunities. You'll work with some of the best-known brands in the world and we absolutely guarantee that you can just be yourself.

Be innovative and entrepreneurial and the impact you could make might just amaze you. Join our movement for a healthier world. One Planet One Health BY YOU.

**We offer

We believe in a "Phygital" workplace.

Phisycal because our offices are centrally located and easily reached by public transportation. Free water, yogurt and fruits are of course benefits for our employees.

Digital as we work for objectives, without time or space constraints, in a responsible, autonomous and flexible way that helps to reconcile life and work times, improving productivity and focusing on results.

We offer you a culture, where you'll be welcomed to bring in ideas and take initiative. You'll learn from colleagues highly committed and passionate about what they do. We believe in learning something new each day as it means you keep growing every day!

We believe everyone has talent, something which comes natural to you. Your uniqueness is something which brings both excellence as well as energizes you.

In Italy we are Certified Great Place to Work and B Corp.

**Inclusive Diversity

Danone is committed to create and live an inclusive & diverse environment, which will drive our growth as a business, as teams, as members of communities & as individuals. Valuing diversity is recognizing and respecting human differences and similarities. Our aim is to ensure that all employees and applicants are given equal opportunity and that our organization is representative of our consumers and society.

We commit to foster an inclusive working environment where we celebrate all types of diversity, both visible and invisible, which includes age, race, gender, nationality, disability, background, education, religion, beliefs, thinking style, perspectives and sexual orientation.

We believe that our differences will make the difference

**What's next?

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