CARE CHANGES EVERYTHING.

Intern Global Packaging Development (all genders)

Job Details

Contract Type:: Limited, 6 Months / Full-Time
Job Start Date:: 3/1/2026
Country / City:: Germany / Hamburg
Company:: Beiersdorf AG
Job Function:: Research & Development

Your Tasks

The internship is in our headquarters in Hamburg, Germany. Right from the start you have the opportunity to work on with experienced and dedicated project managers and technical experts on challenging packaging development projects. As part of this job, you will be responsible for your own projects, and you will support our packaging development team with:

Product creation together with our international team members from Marketing, Research & Development and Supply Chain
Technical consulting of marketing functions and design agencies
Development of sustainable materials and optimization of our packaging technologies e.g. plastics, metal and paper as well as our innovative applications systems
Coordination and timing of development projects (project management)
Implementation of packaging ideas with Beiersdorf packaging suppliers
Support in achieving our sustainable targets like weight reduction and reuse of materials
Technical coordination of packaging ideas with Beiersdorf production centers across the world
Securing the packaging functionality for consumers
Assuring the integration of the supply chain

Your Profile

Student of Packaging technology, business engineering with focus on Packaging technology, process or plastics engineering
Enrolled during the whole internship (bachelor or master studies) respectively internship after bachelor studies in preparation of master studies (internship needs to be completed within the gap year)
Some semesters successfully completed or an excellent intermediate diploma
Team oriented
Fluent English (written and spoken), German language skills are a plus
MS Office
Knowledge in SAP will be a plus

YOUR SALARY

Curious about your salary? Your work at Beiersdorf will be fairly remunerated, both with a voluntary internship and with a compulsory internship you earn 2.100 € per month. For a working student activity, our salary is 20,73€ per hour.

Additional information

If you have any questions, please contact our recruiter Franziska Schönfeld via Students_RC@Beiersdorf.com.

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About Beiersdorf

At Beiersdorf, we want to help people feel good about their skin – and our commitment goes far beyond caring for skin. For 140 years, we have developed innovative skin and body care products for well-known brands such as NIVEA, Eucerin, La Prairie, Hansaplast, and Labello. We act according to our purpose, WE CARE BEYOND SKIN, and take responsibility for our consumers, our employees, the environment and society.

Behind every brand, every product and every accomplishment are our more than 20,000 employees. It is for them that we live an inclusive culture of respect and trust that is strongly aligned with our values – CARE, COURAGE, SIMPLICITY and TRUST. We also embrace diversity by valuing the uniqueness of each individual and being committed to equal opportunities for all.

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YOUR BENEFITS

Attractive salary

Learning and Growth

International Work Environment

Networking Opportunities

Talent Pool

Attractive salary

Learning and Growth

International Work Environment

Networking Opportunities

Talent Pool

Get to know: Gloria

As an intern or working student, you have the chance to contribute your ideas and individual strengths! You will be surrounded by enthusiastic and supportive colleagues who, despite the size of the company, create a familiar atmosphere. In my opinion, the perfect environment to learn and thrive!

Research & Development

Want to join us in unlocking the complex mechanisms of skin? Our R&D teams are involved in researching effective active ingredients and developing innovative formulas that impress consumers around the world. If you are creative, driven by scientific curiosity, and interested in pioneering technologies, for example in the field of artificial intelligence, then join our Research & Development team and let your potential shine! With us, you will shape the future directly - for the skincare of tomorrow.

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About our employees, about society, about creating and improving iconic and global brands that care for their consumers. This unique core belief is what drives Beiersdorf in everything we do – and it’s what differentiates our company from our competitors.

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OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION

At Beiersdorf we embrace Diversity and Inclusion and are committed to providing equal opportunities to all of our applicants – regardless of race, gender, age, religion and beliefs, sexual orientation and gender identity, disability, cultural, ethnic or national origins. We encourage candidates of all abilities to apply and are ready to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure a fair and equitable recruitment process. In order to avoid bias in the selection process, we encourage you to upload your CV without a picture.

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