Key Account Management Intern, Medical – Spring 2027
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Henkel group
Irvine, CA, US
Summary
The intern will support contract manufacturing strategies and collaborate with sales teams to identify new application opportunities. They will also coordinate technical workshops and perform financial analysis for medical customer accounts.
Job Description
At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.
This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.
Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.
About this Position
- Gain hands-on experience on real projects and receive one-on-one mentorship from industry professionals on a global team
- Support development strategies to increase engagement at contract manufacturers
- Work alongside sales teams to identify new application opportunities and transform them into actionable ACE projects
- Plan and coordinate technical workshops and customer roadmaps, to drive growth at high-impact key accounts
- Financial analysis and management of contract manufacturing business for Henkel's medical customers
- Work on a global team, supporting analysis of current manufacturers and determining where we can make a greater impact
What makes you a good fit
- A current undergraduate student (Sophomore, Junior, Senior) pursuing a degree in Business, Communications, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Data Analytics or Packaging Engineering
- Self-motivated, result-oriented and dedicated team-player
- Analytical mindset with excellent communication skills and the ability to work at a high level of independence
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite
- Project Management skills are a plus
Some perks of joining Henkel as an intern
- Exciting projects that allow you to make real impact and collaborate with Henkel colleagues worldwide.
- Countless learning opportunities available through Henkel’s online learning platform with over 9,000 professional courses.
- Networking events with Henkel business leaders, experts and sustainability ambassadors.
- Ongoing feedback discussions throughout the internship that allow you to accomplish concrete goals.
- In-person and virtual social events to connect with other Henkel interns across the country.
Following your internship, you may be invited to join Henkel as a returning intern or full-time employee.
Additional information
- This internship is eligible for a housing stipend or relocation support.
- This internship has a duration of January 11th – August 13th
- Recruitment for our 2027 internships starts in September 2026 and runs through early March 2027 or until all our positions are filled
- If selected to move forward in our recruitment process, you will receive an email from a recruiter on our talent acquisition team
- If a position you applied for is filled by another candidate, you will receive an email from our team alerting you that the position is closed.
The salary range for this role is $22-27/hour. This is the rate that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.
Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
Henkel operates worldwide with leading innovations, brands and technologies in two business areas: Adhesive Technologies and Consumer Brands.
Founded in 1876, Henkel looks back on more than 145 years of success. The company holds leading positions with its two business units in both industrial and consumer businesses thanks to strong brands, innovations and technologies such as Persil, Schwarzkopf and Loctite. Henkel, headquartered in Düsseldorf / Germany, counts among the most internationally aligned German-based companies in the global marketplace.
Our company purpose expresses what unites us all at Henkel: Pioneers at heart for the good of generations. We are a diverse team of about 47,000 colleagues worldwide, striving to enrich and improve life every day through our products, services, and solutions. Our Purpose is built from our roots and carries a long-standing legacy of innovation, responsibility, and sustainability into the future. Our shared values and Leadership Commitments guide our decisions and actions every day.
Imprint: http://www.henkel.com/imprint
Data Privacy: https://www.henkel.com/data-protection-statement-social-media
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Manufacturing
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia
Henkel operates worldwide with leading innovations, brands and technologies in two business areas: Adhesive Technologies and Consumer Brands.
Founded in 1876, Henkel looks back on more than 145 years of success. The company holds leading positions with its two business units in both industrial and consumer businesses thanks to strong brands, innovations and technologies such as Persil, Schwarzkopf and Loctite. Henkel, headquartered in Düsseldorf / Germany, counts among the most internationally aligned German-based companies in the global marketplace.
Our company purpose expresses what unites us all at Henkel: Pioneers at heart for the good of generations. We are a diverse team of about 47,000 colleagues worldwide, striving to enrich and improve life every day through our products, services, and solutions. Our Purpose is built from our roots and carries a long-standing legacy of innovation, responsibility, and sustainability into the future. Our shared values and Leadership Commitments guide our decisions and actions every day.
Imprint: http://www.henkel.com/imprint
Data Privacy: https://www.henkel.com/data-protection-statement-social-media
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Manufacturing
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia