About the role#
This is a 6-month paid internship with the Henkel Consumer Brands business unit. You will join the Procurement organization to work on projects that drive efficiency and cost savings. The role runs from May 2027 through December 2027.
What you'll do#
- Lead and support cost reduction initiatives across various categories.
- Analyze supplier proposals and assist in executing competitive tenders.
- Identify and implement procurement process improvements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support sourcing strategies.
- Track project progress and help drive initiatives to successful closure.
What you'll need#
- Current undergraduate (junior or senior), graduate, or MBA student.
- Pursuing a degree in Supply Chain, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or Data Analytics.
- Ability to gather and analyze large data sets to develop fact-based recommendations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI.
- Strong initiative and time management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and organizational abilities.
- Experience with SAP is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Stamford, Connecticut.
- Modality: On-site.
- Duration: May 2027 to December 2027.
- Compensation: $22-$27 per hour.
- This role is full-time and does not offer visa sponsorship.
About Henkel
Henkel operates in the manufacturing sector with a focus on adhesive technologies and consumer brands. The company maintains a global presence with headquarters in Düsseldorf, Germany. It employs approximately 47,000 people across its two primary business units. The firm manages brands such as Persil, Schwarzkopf, and Loctite.
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