🚀 Internship
Research & Development Packaging Internship/Placement Year 2024 - 2025
Mondelēz International
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18d ago
🚀 Placement Program
Birmingham
AI generated summary
- The candidate must be studying towards a degree in packaging, design, engineering, or a related discipline with a predicted 2:1 degree or equivalent. They should have a strong knowledge of materials and a passion for developing packaging, along with proficiency in MS Office applications. They should be logical, analytical, and inquisitive, with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and presentation abilities are essential, and the candidate should be able to work both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating a willingness to learn and take ownership of their own development.
- The candidate will be responsible for planning and executing tests, coordinating sensory assessments, producing technical reports/presentations, communicating findings, supporting ongoing project activities, and potentially traveling internationally as an intern in the Research & Development Packaging team at Mondelēz International.
Description
- Are you studying towards a degree in packaging, design, engineering or related disciplines? Do you want a taste of the career you could have with Mondelez? Sink your teeth into one of our internships.
- Our Internships are 12 months long (although some roles have the flexibility to be shorter) and during your placement, we’ll make you an integral part of our team and give you a real job – with real responsibilities – from day one. We hope to help you expand your horizons and will encourage your personal and professional development.
- We want to make sure you get the most from your time with us. That’s why once you join we’ll work out ambitious but achievable goals for you. Then through the support of a buddy and regular reviews with your manager, we’ll help you achieve them.
Requirements
- Studying towards a degree in packaging, design, engineering or related disciplines
- 2:1 degree - predicted end result (or equivalent),
- A sound knowledge of materials basics and a passion for developing packaging
- Proficient in MS Office applications,
- Problem solving
- Logical, analytical and inquisitive with a strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Demonstrate strong communication and presentation abilities
- Able to work well both independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrates a willingness to learn, take ownership and accountability to push your own learning & development.
Education requirements
2:1 or higher
Currently Studying
Area of Responsibilities
Business, Operations & Strategy
Design
Responsibilities
- Life in Research & Development (R&D):
- As an intern at Mondelēz International you will be responsible and accountable for your project(s). During the placement you will be expected to plan and execute tests of various scale (e.g. benchtop, pilot plant, and factory) as appropriate for your project as well as to coordinate informal sensory assessment. Key deliverables would be to produce technical reports/presentations and periodically communicate your key findings to stakeholders. You will also have the opportunity to interact with the wider R&D Community, other business functions and external suppliers. In addition to this you may also be expected to support other ongoing project activities in and outside of your immediate team. For some roles, occasional international travel may be required.
- Packaging Development & Deploy:
- This is an opportunity to be a part of our European R&D Packaging Team, to gain relevant work experience and have a real impact within a fast-paced packaging FMCG environment – partnering cross functionally with Marketing, Manufacturing, Procurement and other R&D functions to pioneer and deliver winning packaging innovations for markets around the world which make a true difference to our consumers and to the planet.Our Packaging teams bring together scientific knowledge and creative minds to develop new and existing packaging for our world famous chocolate brands like Cadbury, Milka & Toblerone or our regional jewel brands like Marabou or Freia. You are likely to find yourself supporting the development of packaging to give us a competitive edge, enhance supply chain performance or make our packaging more sustainable.
Details
Work type
Full time
Work mode
office
Location
Birmingham