Research & Development Packaging Internship / Placement Year 2025 - 2026

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.

• 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 keen interest in packaging


• Logical, analytical and inquisitive with a strong attention to detail and accuracy, finding creative solutions to solve problems


• 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


• Proficient in MS Office applications
  
  Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?


Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Matter.

As an organization we are committed to developing the next generation of Makers and Bakers. Joining us at an early career stage in our fast paced and ever changing environment will enable you to do more, learn more and grow more. You will be encouraged to step outside your comfort zone- you may even surprise yourself! We will ensure you are given the support you need to be at your best and enable you to be yourself and bring passion and personality. Here you can lean in and speak up and bring your own flavor.

Big enough to reach the top. Small enough to help you get off the ground.

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., This is one of our key global chocolate technical centres within our global Research & Development function. Teams work on a variety of chocolate-based discovery, development & deployment projects supporting our various markets around the world., The responsibilities of this position are performed within the framework of a regional business model that is defined and managed by Mondelēz Europe GmbH, Switzerland ., At Mondelez Europe, we are proud, not only of the iconic brands we make, but also of the people who make them. Our delicious products are created in 52 plants across Europe by more than 28,000 passionate people. We are the top maker of chocolate and biscuits and a leading maker of gum and candy. We make sure our powerful global brands and local jewels like Cadbury, Milka and Alpen Gold chocolates, Oreo, belVita, LU and Tuc biscuits get safely into our customers hands-and mouths. Great people and great brands. That's who we are. Join us on our journey to continue leading the future of snacking around the world by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way., At Mondelēz International, our purpose is to empower people to snack right through offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. That means delivering a broader range of delicious, high-quality snacks that nourish life's moments, made with sustainable ingredients and packaging that consumers can feel good about.

We have a rich portfolio of strong brands - both global and local. Including many household names such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum. We are proud to hold the number 1 position globally in biscuits, chocolate and candy as well as the No. 2 position in gum

Our 80,000 Makers and Bakers are located in our operations in more than 80 countries and are working to sell our products in over 150 countries around the world. They are energized for growth and critical to us living our purpose and values. We are a diverse community that can make things happen, and happen fast.

Starting salary: £23,000