Internship: Accelerate the use of AI within the Service Organization of Vanderlande

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Internship: Accelerate the use of AI within the Service Organization of VanderlandeJob Description
Assignment type: Internship
Start date: September 2026
Assignment duration: 6 months
Location: Veghel
Education level: Master
Desired study: Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, International Business or related
Language: English
Description of assignment
We are looking for a candidate to explore how AI can strengthen the Service Organization within Domain Distribution. You will analyze our existing processes, identify valuable AI use cases, and prioritize them based on feasibility, business value, and technological readiness. You will validate the most promising opportunities and deliver a clear advisory report with a roadmap for strategic AI adoption. The goal is to improve efficiency, reduce repetitive tasks, and enhance decision making and customer satisfaction.
Department description
You will be performing this internship within the Service Excellence Department. This is a small global team that drives improvements for the different Service Teams around the world. This can be on Service Operations Support, Capability Management, Service Development and Strategy & Governance. Your mentor will be the Service Excellence Manager who is responsible for the Service Development scope.
In this central team you are connected to colleagues around the globe. Teams and roles that you can connect with are process engineers, either from the Service Desk or form Site Based Teams in the field, but also subject matter experts around the Service Organization and Technical experts from the ICT organization.
Tasks/responsibilities
- Analyze current service processes to identify inefficiencies, pain points, and improvement opportunities.
- Interview and collaborate with subject matter experts across the Service Organization.
- Map areas where AI could create measurable benefits, such as faster decision‑making or reduced manual work.
- Evaluate potential AI use cases (e.g., predictive maintenance, intelligent diagnostics, workflow automation, customer support optimization).
- Assess each use case based on feasibility, business value, and technology readiness.
- Create a prioritized list of AI use cases to support strategic adoption.
- Develop a recommendation roadmap for AI implementation within the Service domain.
- Deliver a Proof‑of‑Concept or Minimum Viable Product for one selected AI use case, with support from technical experts where needed.
Your profile
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to systematically assess processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Affinity with AI, data science, or digital technologies—interest in topics such as predictive maintenance, intelligent diagnostics, automation, or workflow optimization.
- Experience with (or willingness to learn) programming or analytical tools such as Python, SQL, or machine‑learning frameworks.
- *Mandatory enrolment to a Dutch Education System & resident of The Netherlands
Contact
Do you recognize yourself in this challenging profile? Are you looking for an internship in our organization? Please fill out the application form and upload your resume and cover letter. For more information, contact us by e-mail: internship@vanderlande.com.
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