Operational Excellence Intern

Be part of a movement that moves the world 

At ASICS, we’re more than just a brand; we're a movement. A movement of movement, propelled by the belief that motion strengthens the body and uplifts the mind. Our name itself, an acronym for "Anima Sana in Corpore Sano" (a Sound Mind in a Sound Body), encapsulates this commitment. Since taking our first step in Japan in 1949, our journey has been about more than just reaching the finish lines or clocking the fastest times. It's about the joy of moving and it's open to all.

If you're inspired to move yourself and the world toward a brighter, more inclusive future, we're looking for you. 

Here at ASICS, we welcome diversity in our people, their backgrounds and life experiences. So, you could be the right person for this role regardless of your age, nationality, religious beliefs, or gender identification. 

Your role in our shared journey 

Located at our EMEA headquarters in Hoofddorp, near Amsterdam, you'll contribute to our mission by optimising operational reporting systems and enhancing data analytics processes. 

Your role will be instrumental in weaving the fabric of our movement, bringing unique perspectives and driving innovation with every step.   

Your key responsibilities will be to: 

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  Review and streamline Excel dashboards and reports for improved efficiency. 

  
  

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  Translate business logic into structured requirements for automation in corporate Business Intelligence tools such as AFO and Qlik. 

  
  

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  Take ownership in identifying inefficiencies, inconsistencies, or gaps across existing operational reports and dashboards. 

  
  

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  Act as a backup for weekly dashboard updates and performance metric tracking. 

  
  

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  Collaborate with stakeholders to define and document Standard Operating Procedures related to reporting. 

  
  

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  Ensure accuracy, usability, and consistency of all data and logic used in reports. 

  
  

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  Participate in ad-hoc analytics tasks and contribute to data-driven decision making. 

  
  

You have the following skills:

• Must be enrolled at a Dutch University for the entire duration of the internship.


• Availability from September for 5-6 months.


• Business, Supply Chain, Economics or Analytics studies.


• Strong analytical capabilities with meticulous attention to detail.


• Fluent English language skills, both written and verbal.

Life at ASICS 

When you join ASICS, you become part of something special. Here, your voice matters, your growth and wellbeing are important. We believe in fostering an environment where every step forward is celebrated, where diversity fuels our journey, and inclusion strengthens individuals. And together and as individuals we can inspire more people to move for body and for mind. 

Our commitment to your wellbeing 

We're dedicated to ensuring that every team member experiences the joy and benefits of movement. To support your wellbeing, we offer: 

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  Access to office the gym and sports membership discount. 

  
  

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  Exclusive 50% discount on ASICS and ONITSUKA TIGER gear. 

  
  

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  Unlimited access to the Calm app for better sleep and mental fitness. 

  
  

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  Complimentary premium subscription to our Runkeeper Go™ app. 

  
  

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  A comprehensive wellness programme consisting of exercise and educational sessions. 

  
  

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  Professional support and meditation classes are available through OpenUp Access. 

  
  

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  Working abroad for four weeks every year. 

  
  

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  Hybrid working model. Combine the flexibility of working from home with the dynamic energy of an office environment. 

  
  

How to Apply 

Are you feeling inspired? We'd love to hear from you. Submit your application online and step into a role where you can truly make a difference. Let's move together, step by step, toward an uplifted world. 

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