Shift Manager Intern – Summer 2026

Henkel group • West Hazleton, PA

116d • $22 - $27

About The Position

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 Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

Requirements

• An undergraduate student graduating in 2027 pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or Industrial Engineering.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with operations teams and hourly employees.
• Foundational knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement practices.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for data analysis, reporting, and presentations.
• Ability to understand and map workflows, including conducting time studies to identify process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience on the manufacturing floor by supporting day-to-day operations across four laundry packaging lines.
• Collaborate with hourly employees and operations leaders to drive efficiency and build strong communication practices.
• Lead a project to standardize operator workflows, improving consistency and productivity across shifts.
• Develop One Point Lessons (OPLs) to enhance operator understanding and streamline training and communication.
• Participate in problem-solving workshops focused on troubleshooting common production issues and identifying root causes.
• Build lean manufacturing skills and foster a sense of ownership and accountability within the production team.

Benefits

• 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.
• This internship is eligible for a housing stipend or relocation support.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees