Publisert: 23.08.21

Innovation - Summer Internship 2022

Orkla is a unique consumer goods company with a strong footprint in the Nordics but also continually growing within Europe, India and beyond. The ability to work with strong local brands combined with the backdrop of a growing international company, gives our employees the opportunity to really make a difference and see the impact of their work. At Orkla, we think globally but also believe in developing local solutions that cater to the needs of our customers and at the same time, empower our own employees to make a difference.

Orkla Innovation Internship 2022

Do you want to be part of an exciting summer internship program that pushes you to new heights? Do you want to join a company where employees think of the place they work as a home to grow? We are a company with nearly 400 years of tradition representing beloved local brands yet also continuing to grow, innovate and develop on a global scale. Intrigued? 

Orkla Home & Personal Care (OHPC) is 100% owned by Orkla ASA and is part of the business area Orkla Care. OHPC is one of the Nordic’s leading supplier of cleaning supplies and products for personal care. Some of our well-known brands include Zalo, OMO, Jif, Define, Solidox, Jordan, Dr Greve, Lano, Grumme, hth, Bliw and Family Fresh. The sale is mainly through retail, specialists trade and pharmacy. We have about 1100 employees! Most ouf our products are produced at our factories in Ski, Flisa, Falun, Copenhagen, Radzymin (Polen) and Kuala Lumpur. 

What can Orkla offer you? 

Orkla is one of the leading suppliers of branded consumer goods. But, what is the secret of our success? Our people. Thus, we make sure you have everything you need to succeed. So, if you want to be part of a collaborative team, have a range of training opportunities at your disposal and want to use your local expertise to make a difference globally then join us today! 

Every summer we recruit around 50 interns that will work across different departments in Orkla. Our goal for the internship is to be fun and exciting but also a place where our interns can learn valuable skills that will help them in their future careers. Throughout the summer there will be held social events and gatherings for the interns to also get to know each other in a fun, out-of-office environment. This will be a paid position running for 8 weeks between June and August. Some travel may be required in certain positions.  

For our interns, we offer  

  • An open culture of self-improvement, and a quietly brave, trustworthy and inspiring spirit running through our people, our business and everything we do 

  • Countless opportunities to grow 

  • The chance to make inspiring connections in a fun and friendly environment 

  • A local identity backed by a stable, supportive, global company 

  • The opportunity to make a difference in your country and the world 

What will you do? 

  • Chemical improvement and / or development project to be solved in our development laboratory where you will be responsible for progress and relevant information gathering with support from product developers and laboratory technicians. 

  • The assignment will require you to gain insight into the chemical properties and areas of use of the relevant products, as well as follow procedures and analysis requirements set for laboratory work and product development. Collaboration with other functions in the value chain may be relevant. 

  • You will have a local mentor who can support you throughout the summer 

At Orkla, you’ll find 

  • A unique summer at our development laboratory 

  • The opportunity to develop recipes, and realize improvements/savings 

  • Social and learning events with other interns in Orkla.  

  • An entry ticket to your career in Orkla.  

As a Summer Intern, you will receive close follow-up and be part of a strong and informal professional environment. We experience that those who succeed in the position have knowledge in chemistry and an interest in product development, as well as enjoy working independently in the lab. 

Who are you? 

  • 4th year civil engineer/Master’ student, specialized within chemistry or biotechnology. 

  • Experience with laboratory work and interest for product development.  

  • Brave, Inspiring and Trustworthy! 

  • Analytical, goal oriented and ability to work independently as well as in a team. 

  • A good relationship builder, and able to communicate across organizations and different levels.  

  • Adaptable, positive, and problem solving.  

What you’ll bring 

  • An open and curious mind, eager to gain new experiences and absorb and learn as much as possible 

  • The willingness to work collaboratively and ethically to support your colleagues and share best practice across markets, countries and functions 

  • Your unique perspective, and the dedication and rigour to do your very best for our beloved brands. 

Please apply by 1st of October 2021 remember to include the following in your application: 

  • CV 
  • Cover letter 
  • Transcripts  

We will be running assessment days at Orkla HQ in October and concluding the process by the end of that month.  

To read more about our interns and their experience at Orkla check out our Instagram profile: Orklaglobal

More About Us 

Orkla is a unique consumer goods company with a strong footprint in the Nordics, that is also thriving within Europe, India and beyond. The ability to work with beloved local brands, combined with the backdrop of an expanding international company means that with us, you’ll be empowered to make a difference while you grow. If you’re looking for somewhere to belong, where you can express your passions, achieve your goals and build a brilliant career – Orkla could be the place for you. 

At Orkla, we continuously strive to make sure our opportunities are open to all. We treat all job applications equally, and are always delighted to welcome new members to the Orkla family.  

How to apply:

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We do not accept applications via email. 



Om Orkla ASA

  Profil

  Nettside

Orkla er en ledende leverandør av merkevarer til dagligvarehandel, storhusholdning, faghandel, apotek og bakerimarkedet. Norden, Baltikum og utvalgte land i Sentral-Europa er Orklas hovedmarkeder. I tillegg har konsernet sterke posisjoner innenfor utvalgte produktgrupper i India.

Orklas merkevarevirksomhet består av forretningsområdene Orkla Foods, Orkla Confectionery & Snacks, Orkla Care og Orkla Food Ingredients. Orkla har i tillegg virksomhet som er organisert under forretningsområdet Orkla Consumer & Financial Investments


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