Supply Chain & Procurement Thesis Internship

• Period 4 – 6 months
• Hours per week
  32 – 40
• Location ITO office, Amsterdam
• Office presence required: 3 days in the week
• Start date February (flexible)

Are you fascinated by the impact that today’s global supply chains have on every consumer and company in the world? During this Supply Chain internship, you will get the chance to bring the digital possibilities to transform our clients’ operations into customer centric supply chains while writing your thesis!

• Team Supply Chain & Engineering is a crucial part of the Strategy & Consulting practice. The team plays a vital role in transforming the supply chains and operations of Fortune 500 companies in the Netherlands and around the world into future-ready, resilient, autonomous, and circular networks. We work across all aspects of the supply chain — from planning and fulfillment to sourcing, procurement, and manufacturing — helping clients solve complex business challenges through strategy development, process optimization, sustainable logistics solutions, and digital capabilities, while creating positive impact for business, society, and the planet.
• Daily tasks As a Supply Chain Intern, you will get the chance to experience working as a consultant within Accenture, learn about the projects we do and see the impact we’re making for our clients. Through interactions with our colleagues, you'll learn about their personal experiences, immerse yourself in our company culture, and participate in exciting company events.
• Research As a master’s thesis intern, you will embark on research projects focused on cutting-edge technologies and topics that are currently top of mind for supply chain executives. You will receive guidance and coaching from our experienced consultants, while benefiting from our vast industry and client experience. Potential research topics include leveraging (generative) AI in Supply Chain Planning, future looking resiliency assessments, Autonomous sourcing, near-shoring impact on Supply chain design, Generative AI on Supply Chain Management, or other technologies influencing Sustainable Supply Chains.
  
  A specific topic will be co-created based on input by industry leaders and academic relevance, and suggestions based on your interests are highly welcomed.

Within all our internships, we offer you the opportunity to develop, learn, orient, build relationships and gain insights into what it’s like to work as a consultant. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your work as well as your academical needs and are happy to help you navigate in the beginning of your career. Therefore, within our recruiting process, we are highly interested in your motivations and academical interest.

In today’s world, business leaders want to reinvent rapidly and confidently to increase resilience, mitigate risk, and grow with sustainable value. That’s where Accenture Strategy & Consulting comes in. We bring together strategic visionaries, industry experts, practitioners from across every enterprise function, business intelligence professionals, change specialists, data and AI authorities, and many other specialized skills to co-create each client’s unique path to reinvention.

You will be a trusted partner to business leaders, working with a diverse team of experts to deliver successful tech-enabled transformation and new kinds of value for your clients. Join our global network of people using the latest assets, platforms, and partnerships to help bring ideas to life.

• You are currently a master's student enrolled at a Dutch university for the full length of your internship, preferably in the field of Supply Chain, Sourcing & Procurement, Transportation, Engineering or…