About this Position
We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented intern to support our Production and Operations teams at our manufacturing plant. This role focuses on enhancing production efficiency, optimizing warehouse operations, and driving digital transformation initiatives. The internship provides hands-on experience in managing production workflows, materials, and logistics while contributing to continuous improvement and sustainability goals. The Intern will report to the operations manager.
What you'll do
Support Production Management:
Warehouse and Inventory Management:
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Continuous Improvement and Digital Transformation:
What makes you a good fit
Some perks of joining Henkel
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.
JOB ID: 26096529
Job Locations: Netherlands, Groningen, Scheemda
Contact information for application-related questions: < correo electrónico eliminado por razones de seguridad >
Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply for this role" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted.
Application Deadline: As long as the vacancy is listed on our Career Site, we are happy to receive your application
Job-Center: If you have an application already, you can create or log in to your account here to check the status of your application. In case of new account creation, please use your email address that you applied with.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented intern to support our Production and Operations teams at our manufacturing plant. This role focuses on enhancing production efficiency, optimizing warehouse operations, and driving digital transformation initiatives. The internship provides hands-on experience in managing production workflows, materials, and logistics while contributing to continuous improvement and sustainability goals. The Intern will report to the operations manager.
What you'll do
Support Production Management:
- Assist in overseeing daily production activities to ensure safe, efficient operations aligned with production schedules and quality standards.
Participate in the implementation of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to improve productivity, reduce waste, and optimize resources.
Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability and address technical issues promptly.
Warehouse and Inventory Management:
- Contribute to the accurate tracking and management of raw materials, finished goods, and intermediate storage to support seamless production and shipping processes.
- Support the use of digital tools and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to improve inventory accuracy and streamline operations.
- Work closely with procurement and logistics teams to ensure smooth material flow and avoid stockouts or overages.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Work with departments such as procurement, quality, safety, and logistics to ensure efficient supply chain operations.
- Act as a liaison between production, warehouse, and customer service teams to address potential bottlenecks and improve workflow.
- Ensure alignment of production and warehouse activities with sustainability goals, such as waste reduction and minimizing carbon emissions.
Continuous Improvement and Digital Transformation:
- Assist in implementing Industry 4.0 technologies, such as IoT and predictive analytics, for real-time inventory and production tracking.
- Participate in continuous improvement projects focused on process automation and data-driven decision-making.
- Support the integration of sustainable practices, including energy-efficient equipment and greener logistics.
What makes you a good fit
- Available to start: September for a duration of 5-6 months.
- Enrolled in or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with ERP or WMS systems is a plus.
- Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
- Enthusiasm for digitalization, sustainability, and process optimization.
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.
JOB ID: 26096529
Job Locations: Netherlands, Groningen, Scheemda
Contact information for application-related questions: < correo electrónico eliminado por razones de seguridad >
Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply for this role" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted.
Application Deadline: As long as the vacancy is listed on our Career Site, we are happy to receive your application
Job-Center: If you have an application already, you can create or log in to your account here to check the status of your application. In case of new account creation, please use your email address that you applied with.
