Internship Packaging Development

Henkel Corporation; Düsseldorf; Hybrid; EUR 12,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive internship salary

Global exposure

Job summary

Henkel in Düsseldorf offers an internship focused on developing innovative packaging solutions for hair professional brands. You will translate insights into concepts and product specifications while collaborating with marketing, design, supply chain, and agencies to ensure timely delivery.

We seek a Master’s degree holder in packaging or related engineering, with fluent English and strong analytical skills, creative thinking, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Degree in packaging, chemical/mechanical/biochemical engineering or comparable degree with master's.
• Fluent English language skills are mandatory.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail and eager to learn.
• Self-motivated, creative, and an open-minded team-player.
• Excellent communication skills, the ability to listen and translate this into actions.
• Team player with a natural ability to take the lead when needed.

Responsibilities

• Translate technology, market and consumer insights into targeted concepts and product specifications.
• Partner with internal and external functions to enable product delivery on time.
• Establish and review technical specifications and reports together with packaging engineers.
• Support Henkel’s sustainability agenda.
• Keep abreast of packaging trends and relevant new technology/materials that may lead to a competitive advantage.
• Interpret and challenge effectively the analysis of technical data.

Skills

English fluent

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Leadership potential

Education

Master's degree in packaging/chemical/mechanical/biochemical engineering

Job description

About this Position

Support the development and implementation of creative and innovative packaging solutions for various Hair Professional Brands conforming to the highest international standards and quality, functionality, cost, sustainability, market, safety, regulatory and legal requirements.

What you´ll do

• Translate technology, market and consumer insights into targeted concepts and product specifications
• Partner with internal and external functions, such as international marketing unit, product design, supply chain, plant manufacturing, consumer insights and agencies to enable product and innovation delivery on time
• Establish and review technical specifications and reports together with packaging engineers
• Support Henkel’s sustainability agenda
• Keep abreast of and actively search for packaging trends and relevant new technology/materials that may lead to a competitive advantage
• Interpret and challenge effectively the analysis of technical data

What makes you a good fit

• Degree in packaging, chemical/mechanical/biochemical engineering or comparable degree with master's
• Passion for packaging to contribute to a great consumer experience and create strong brands through innovation
• Fluent English language skills are mandatory
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail and eager to learn
• Self-motivated, creative, and an open-minded team-player
• Excellent communication skills, the ability to listen and translate this into actions
• Team player with a natural ability to take the lead when needed

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Globally wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Attractive Remuneration
• Flexible working hours and hybrid work model
• Global Experience
• Interns Community

We offer you an attractive salary between€1.050-2.270 gross per month. The exact amount of the remuneration depends onthe desired duration, the type of internship (voluntary or mandatory) andexisting degrees.

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, generations and disabilities. If there are any specific accommodations or adjustments you require for the interview process or your on-site appointment, please inform us, and we'll do our best to accommodate your requests.

Note: The email address you provide during the application process may also be used in later stages (e.g. for contract execution via digital tools). Please ensure that only you have access to this mailbox and that you can securely receive confidential information through it.