HR Intern

Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller; Droitwich Spa; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Müller UK & Ireland invites university students to join its HR Internship Programme for a 13‑month fixed-term period. The role runs 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, and offers hands-on HR experience within a fast-paced FMCG environment across the UK.

You will support HR records, projects, wellbeing initiatives and employee engagement, contributing to talent development and leadership initiatives throughout the organisation.

Qualifications

• On track to achieve a 2:1 or above and seeking a placement year.
• Eligible to work in the UK; full UK driving licence required.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Willingness to learn, adapt and contribute to HR projects.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate HR records and assist regular reporting.
• Lead and collaborate on HR projects with timely delivery and impact.
• Support group-wide and UK HR initiatives aligning with priorities.
• Contribute to wellbeing and engagement activities to foster inclusive culture.
• Assist in talent development and succession planning initiatives.
• Support managers with tools and training to lead effectively.
• Help implement HR policies and stakeholder support.
• Collaborate with placement students on group projects to build teamwork.

Skills

Communication

Inquisitive mindset

Initiative & teamwork

Organizational skills

Project management

Creativity

Problem solving

Research & analysis

Adaptability

UK Driving Licence

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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• Contract:Starting July 2027, 13-month Fixed Term Contract
• Hours/Shift Pattern:9am- 5pm, Mondy to Friday

Why join the Muller Internship Program?

At Müller, we’re passionate about helping students launch their careers through our dynamic Internship Programmes.

Over 13 months, you’ll gain hands-on experience in a professional environment while building the skills that matter - technical expertise, leadership, communication, and more.

Our tailored learning journey blends real-world challenges with personal development, so you’ll grow in confidence and capability from day one.

Ready to shape your future with Müller? Let’s make it happen.

Müller Milk & Ingredients (MMI) is the UK’s largest producer of branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter, and dairy ingredients. As part of Müller UK & Ireland, MMI supplies around 30% of Britain’s fresh milk and operates a nationwide network of dairies and depots.

We work with over 1,300 British farmers to transform milk into a wide range of products, including Müller Milk and dairy ingredients used by food manufacturers and retailers. MMI is committed to sustainability, innovation, and building a better future for dairy—investing in reducing food waste and improving environmental efficiency across our operations.

Whatyou'llbe doing:

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in HR while contributing to meaningful projects that impact employee wellbeing, engagement, and development. You’ll be involved in everything from local wellbeing initiatives to talent and career growth programmes — all within a dynamic, award-winning FMCG business.

Key tasks & responsibilities include:

• HR Records & Reporting : Help maintain accurate HR records and support regular reporting to inform people decisions.
• Project Management : Lead and collaborate on HR projects, ensuring tasks are delivered on time and with impact.
• Strategic Support : Contribute to group-wide and UK-specific HR initiatives, supporting key priorities in your area.
• Wellbeing & Engagement : Play a key role in creating a positive and inclusive workplace culture through local wellbeing and engagement activities.
• Succession Planning : Support talent development programmes that help shape Müller’s future leadership.
• Manager Development : Assist in equipping managers with tools and techniques to lead effectively and support their teams.
• HR Policies : Help implement HR policies and provide ongoing support to stakeholders across the business.
• Collaborative Projects : Work with fellow placement students on a group project, building teamwork and problem-solving skills.

Whatwe'relooking for:

We’re excited to hear from university students who are enthusiastic about building a career in HR and making a positive impact. If you’re on track to achieve a 2:1 or above and looking for a placement year full of learning, growth, and collaboration — we’d love to hear from you.

Excellent communication skills: Strong written and verbal abilities

Inquisitive mindset: Willing to challenge the status quo and ask questions

Initiative and teamwork: Capability to work independently and collaboratively

Organisational skills: Effective time management and high attention to detail

Project management: Experience or aptitude in managing projects

Technical proficiency: Competence with Microsoft office and digital tools

Creativity and problem solving: Innovative thinking and solution-oriented approach

Research and Analysis: Ability to understand and analyse audience needs

Adaptability: Flexibility to thrive in a dynamic environment

UK Driving License: Must hold a full UK driving licence for at least one year.

UK Residency: Eligibility to work in the UK (Please note this role is not eligible for sponsorship as the salary falls below the required threshold.)

Why Join Muller?

Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain, and operates Muller Yogurts & Desserts, Muller Milk & Ingredients and Muller Services Ltd.

Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year.

We produce the nation’s most loved dairy products.

We make dairy that makes people smile – as well as being nutritious and delicious! From Müller Corner yogurts to the 100% British milk you put in your morning cuppa, our products have been loved across the UK & Ireland for generations.

Sourcing milk from over 1,000 farms up and down the UK, we serve millions of families every day with a range of branded and private label goods which are nutritious and delicious. We’re one of the UK and Ireland’s major dairy manufacturers and, with milk in 97% of UK fridges and yogurt in 78%, there’s a very good chance you have a Müller product in yours.

This role is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

At Müller,we’recommitted to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage people to apply even if theydon’tmeet every requirement listed. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know -we’rehappy to support you.