Packaging Transparency & Supplier Data Management Intern

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

Benefits offered by this job

Internship allowance 1000-1250 EUR per

Job summary

Henkel in Amsterdam is seeking a motivated intern to support a global Packaging Transparency transformation program. You will engage with international suppliers to collect packaging data and coordinate supplier onboarding activities.

This internship offers a 6-month, full-time assignment with 40% remote work and an emphasis on data analysis, Excel, and dashboard development in Power BI, collaborating with Procurement, Sustainability, Packaging Engineering and Digital teams.

Qualifications

• Excellent Excel skills for data cleaning, tracking and reporting.
• Strong communication skills and stakeholder follow-up.
• Fluent English; additional languages are a plus.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Experience with large datasets; Power BI is a plus.
• Proactive, self-driven with project management skills.

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 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.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Excellent Excel skills

Analytical mindset

Project management

Large datasets

Proactive and self-driven

Fluent English

Supplier communication

Digital mindset

Sustainability / supply chain interest

Tools

Power BI

SharePoint

AI/Copilot

Databases

Job description

About this Position

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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.