What you´ll do

• Support the global Procurement Innovation function in strengthening our end-to-end supplier-enabled innovation processes
• Create an onboarding handbook to help new team members quickly understand the processes and resources
• Develop a supplier innovation ranking system using existing data and introducing new ideas to evaluate innovation potential
• Support strategic planning by gathering focus areas and conducting deep dives with PD colleagues to inform future roadmapping cycles
• Provide day-to-day support for the team, contributing to ongoing projects and operational tasks as needed

What makes you a good fit

• Student who is pursuing a bachelor or master degree in innovation management or business related studies
• Knowledge of open innovation practices such as technology scouting, innovation challenges, crowdsourcing platforms, and supplier capability mapping
• Strong analytical and digital skills, with advanced proficiency in MS Excel, e.g. data analysis, PowerQuery, pivoting, structuring large datasets
• Hands-on experience with MS SharePoint and MS Lists, including setting up structured repositories, workflows, and version-controlled content
• Ability to build and maintain Power BI dashboards for visualizing innovation pipelines, roadmaps and KPI tracking
• Comfortable working with interconnected datasets and designing simple data architectures to ensure consistent, transparent reporting
• Detail-oriented, structured thinker with the ability to synthesize information from procurement, R&D, and suppliers
• Curiosity and willingness to learn about materials, chemistry and innovation processes

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Attractive Remuneration
• Global Experience
• Interns Community

We offer you an attractive salary between € 1050-2270. The exact amount of the remuneration depends on the desired duration, the type of internship (voluntary or mandatory) and existing degrees.

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, generations and disabilities. If there are any specific accommodations or adjustments you require for the interview process or your on-site appointment, please inform us, and we'll do our best to accommodate your requests.

JOB ID: 25089301

Job Locations: Germany, North Rhine Westphalia, Düsseldorf

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