Demand Planning Intern
Pubblicato il 09-09-2026 - Venchi in Italia
About Us:
Founded in 1878 by Silviano Venchi, Venchi has become a global leader in chocolate and gelato, blending Italian tradition with a commitment to craftsmanship and well-being. With over 145 years of history, Venchi offers more than 350 chocolate recipes and 90 gelato flavors, adhering to the highest quality standards while embracing the principles of the Mediterranean diet. The company focuses on enhancing life quality, social connections, and environmental respect through its products. Supported by over 1,600 employees, Venchi operates more than 180 stores in over 70 countries, with headquarters in Milan, a factory in Cuneo and 4 regional offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, New York, and Beijing. Join us at Venchi and be part of a story that celebrates moments of cheerfulness with indulgent products crafted for your well-being.
Your Mission :
We are looking for a proactive and curious Demand Planning Intern to join our EMEA Planning Team in Milan! In this role, you will support the team in the forecasting and planning activities for the region, gaining hands-on experience in data analysis, inventory management and cross-functional collaboration. You will have the opportunity to learn from experienced planners, work with advanced planning tools, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our processes.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Demand Planning Intern, you will support the team in:
- Assisting in the preparation of demand forecasts using internal planning tools and basic analytical models.
- Collaborating with Sales, Marketing and Finance to collect inputs and understand business drivers.
- Updating and maintaining dashboards, reports and KPIs to monitor forecast performance and inventory levels.
- Contributing to stock analysis and helping track slow movers, phase-in/phase-out items, and sell-out trends.
- Supporting the team in daily operations such as data validation, system updates, and documentation activities.
- Learning to use planning software and ERP systems to track demand and inventory flows.
- Participating in team meetings and S&OP; routines to gain exposure to the end-to-end planning process.
The Ideal Candidate :
- Currently pursuing or recently graduated in Economics, Engineering, Supply Chain, Statistics or similar fields.
- Strong interest in demand planning, supply chain and data-driven decision-making.
- Good analytical skills with the ability to work with numbers and identify patterns.
- Familiarity with Excel;
knowledge of ERP or BI tools is a plus (training provided).
- Strong attention to detail, curiosity, and willingness to learn.
- Team player with good communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional environment.
- Proactive, organized, and flexible mindset.
- …and of course, a chocolate lover!
What We Offer:
- Flexibility and Balance: Benefit from flexible working hours and hybrid work options.
- Global Vision, Local Flavour: Join a passionate, creative team where innovation thrives. From our global HQ in the heart of the city, near our iconic stores, help bring the Venchi experience to life. Together, we craft excellence, from sourcing premium ingredients to delivering joyful moments worldwide.
- Exclusive Sweet Benefits: Enjoy a 30% discount in-store and 40% off our e-commerce platform. Plus, you will receive special gifts packed with Venchi’s finest chocolate. Vantaggi from tickets restaurant, access to two comprehensive welfare platforms, and additional private health insurance to enhance your personal well-being.
Join us at Venchi and help us bringing the Italian way of life and delicious flavours to every corner of the world!
We look forward to hearing from you!