Commercial Intern

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De Soto, KS, USA
In-Office
Internship
Manufacturing
The Role
Commercial internship focused on learning sales processes, products, and customer engagement. Responsibilities include interacting with customers, supporting cross-functional strategic projects, improving processes, completing specialized training, and gaining exposure to sales, product management, and customer service functions.
Summary Generated by Built In

Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet  

We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki.   

You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together.  

We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.   

Our Commercial Career Program Internship is a sales/marketing internship designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of our sales processes, products, and customer engagement strategies. This program offers a unique opportunity develop the skills needed to excel in a career at Huhtamaki. This internship is project-focused, allowing you to work closely with your manager on specific projects that drive our business forward. You will gain hands-on experience in our industry, an understanding of our sales processes, products, and customer engagement strategies.

Essential Functions

  • Acclimate to Huhtamaki, products, and processes.
  • Directly interact with customers in various ways
  • Partner with cross-functional business leaders to assist on strategic projects
  • Identify areas to improve and streamline processes
  • Interact with and learn from leaders throughout our company
  • Engage in specialized training and development opportunities to learn about the industry
  • Learn about sales, product management, and customer service role in various functional areas.
  • Obtain valuable leadership experience to use throughout your career
  • All other duties assigned by management

Job Qualifications

Required

  • Working towards a Bachelor's in a Business-related discipline
  • Competence with Microsoft Office Applications and quick-witted with data management software
  • Strong interest in a career in sales or marketing
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to learn
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Environment

Office environment. Work hours are usually 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Join us. Help protect food, people and the planet.

Skills Required

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a business-related discipline
  • Competence with Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to quickly learn and use data management software
  • Strong interest in a career in sales or marketing
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to learn
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Huhtamaki Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Huhtamaki and has not been reviewed or approved by Huhtamaki.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive with dental and vision options, and employer contributions toward premiums are portrayed as generous. Feedback suggests this breadth makes the overall package feel competitive for many roles.
  • Retirement Support Retirement programs include a 401(k) with pre‑tax and Roth options, with certain groups also having access to a pension and even deferred compensation. Feedback suggests these features stand out positively in a manufacturing context.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off, paid holidays, and generous parental leave are emphasized alongside meaningful PTO accruals. Feedback suggests this leave structure strengthens perceived total rewards even where base pay is viewed as only fair.

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The Company
HQ: Espoo
5,380 Employees

What We Do

Huhtamaki is a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions for consumers around the world, enabling wellbeing and convenience. Our innovative products protect on-the-go and on-the-shelf food and beverages, ensuring hygiene and safety, and help prevent food waste. We embed sustainability in everything we do. We are committed to achieving carbon neutral production and designing all our products to be recyclable, compostable or reusable by 2030. We are a participant in the UN Global Compact and EcoVadis has awarded Huhtamaki with the Gold medal for performance in sustainability. To play our part in managing climate change, we have set science-based targets that have been approved and validated by the Science Based Targets initiative. With 100 years of history and a strong Nordic heritage we operate in 37 countries and 103 operating locations around the world. Our values Care Dare Deliver guide our decisions and help our team of around 18 000 employees make a difference where it matters. Our 2023 net sales totaled EUR 4.2 billion. Huhtamaki Group is headquartered in Espoo, Finland and our parent company, Huhtamäki Oyj, is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. Find out more about how we are protecting food, people and the planet on www.huhtamaki.com

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