ABOUT UNILEVER
With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We are driven by our purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace, and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance. At the heart of what we do is our people – we believe that when our people work with purpose, we will create a better business and a better world.
At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey, grounded in our inclusive, collaborative, and flexible working environment. We don’t believe in the ‘one size fits all’ approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future.
JOB PURPOSE
Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world.
WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Supply chain Intern to join our team and support the market demand department. This internship offers an exciting opportunity to gain valuable, hands-on experience across several key areas of supply chain management
- Align stock allocation policies with our Customer Service & Planning (CSP) team to ensure automated reservations and prioritizations.
- Provide feedback to the Market Demand Manager on major risks and opportunities.
- Coordinate responses to smaller crises such as product availability issues, quality concerns, or microbiological alerts.
- Support the coding and documentation of service losses and stock unavailability.
- Monitor and take action on waste prevention for finished goods.
- Coordinate the business waste agenda with traders, ensuring orders are loaded and procedures are followed.
- Communicate significant Out-of-Stock (OOS) risks and ensure accurate reporting by the Market Supply Planner.
- Assist in seasonal projects involving product repacking and delivery according to the business plan.
- Contribute to any other planning-related initiatives that support our supply chain targets.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
Experiences & Qualifications
- University studies in at least the 2nd or 3rd year of university in Business Administration, management or related fields
- Understanding of supply chain processes: Basic knowledge.
Skills
- Prioritization and coordination: Managing smaller crises and seasonal repacking projects.
- Cross-functional communication skills:
- Clear and timely communication of risks, opportunities, and OOS situations.
- Team collaboration skills
- Fluency in English
- Familiarity with MS Office tools; knowledge of LinkedIn or other recruiting platforms is a plus.
- Capability of developing strong team relationships via interpersonal and communication skills.
What You’ll Gain
- Real-world experience in a fast-paced supply chain environment.
- Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and crisis coordination.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals.
- Opportunity to contribute to impactful projects and process improvements
Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life! This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil
Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.
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What We Do
Be part of the world’s most successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We promote innovation, big and small, to make our business win and grow; and we believe in business as a force for good. Unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas and disrupt processes; use your energy to make this happen. Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration, so you can be at your best.
Our portfolio ranges from nutritionally balanced foods to indulgent ice creams, affordable soaps, luxurious shampoos and everyday household care products. We produce world-leading brands including Lipton, Knorr, Dove, Axe, Hellmann’s and Omo, alongside trusted local names and innovative-forward thinking brands like Ben & Jerry’s, The Dollar Shave Club and Dermalogica.
Every individual here can bring their purpose to life through their work. Join us and you’ll be surrounded by inspiring leaders and supportive peers. Among them, you’ll channel your purpose, bring fresh ideas to the table, and simply be you. As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we’ll work to help you become a better you.
