Packaging Transparency & Supplier Data Management Intern

Henkel; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 11,000 - 14,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

An exciting and educational full‑time

Job summary

Henkel in Amsterdam is offering a full-time internship within our global Packaging Transparency transformation program. You will engage with international suppliers to collect packaging data, coordinate onboarding, and monitor progress across KPIs.

This role suits a proactive, detail‑oriented student with strong Excel, English fluency and excellent communication. You will collaborate with Procurement, Sustainability, Packaging Engineering and Digital teams and gain hands-on experience in a

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Strong Excel and data analysis skills are required.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Interest in sustainability and procurement is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support a global Packaging Transparency transformation program.
• Engage with international suppliers to collect packaging data.
• Coordinate supplier communication and onboarding activities.
• Monitor project KPIs and data collection progress.
• Consolidate, validate and analyze packaging specification data.
• Support development of digital tools and reporting dashboards.
• Prepare communication materials, trainings and project updates.
• Collaborate with Procurement, Sustainability, Packaging Engineering and Digital teams.
• Help improve compliance readiness for future sustainability regulations.
• Gain hands-on experience in a global strategic procurement project.

Skills

Communication skills

Excel

Analytical mindset

Project management

Data handling

Proactive

Fluent English

Supplier interaction

Power BI

Digital mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree student (relevant field)

Tools

Power BI

SharePoint

AI/Copilot

Databases

Job description

What you´ll do

• Support a global Packaging Transparency transformation program
• Engage with international suppliers to collect packaging data
• Coordinate supplier communication and onboarding activities
• Monitor project KPIs and data collection progress
• Consolidate, validate and analyze packaging specification data
• Support development of digital tools and reporting dashboards
• Prepare communication material, trainings and project updates
• Work with Procurement, Sustainability, Packaging Engineering and Digital teams
• Help improve compliance readiness for future sustainability regulations
• Gain hands‑on experience in a global strategic procurement project

What makes you a good fit

• Strong communication skills (email, presentations, stakeholder follow‑up)
• Excellent Excel skills (data cleaning, tracking, reporting)
• Analytical mindset and attention to detail
• Project management and organizational skills
• Comfortable working with large datasets
• Proactive and self‑driven personality
• Fluent English (additional languages are a plus)
• Ability to interact professionally with suppliers worldwide
• Digital mindset (Power BI, SharePoint, AI/Copilot, databases are a plus)
• Interest in sustainability, procurement, packaging, or supply chain topics

Some perks of joining Henkel

• An exciting and educational full‑time internship in an international FMCG business
• An internship allowance of EUR 1000-1250 monthly
• Fun and educational events organized for the international (BeNeLux) intern community, with opportunities to broaden your network
• A 6‑month & full‑time internship
• 10-12 days of paid leave and the possibility to work from home 40% of the time

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, disabilities, and generations.