Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and manufacturing company specializing in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of labeling and functional materials. The company’s products, which are used in nearly every major industry, include pressure-sensitive materials for labels and graphic applications; tapes and other bonding solutions for industrial, medical and retail applications; tags, labels and embellishments for apparel; and radio-frequency identification (RFID) solutions serving retail apparel and other markets. Headquartered in Glendale, California, the company employs approximately 30,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Reported sales in 2018 were $7.2 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

Building sustainable recycling opportunities: The Avery Dennison 2025 sustainability goals are the driver for our projects to continuously improve our footprint. In this project you, as an intern, will support our recycling program. In Europe, Avery Dennison offers the possibility to recycle waste streams at customers and end-users. This program can be extended by new recycling opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

We look for an entrepreneurial intern who is interested in setting up new recycling streams for our international business.

Main responsibilities:

• Analyzing the sustainability product portfolios

• Creative solutions for the new sustainable products and services are expected to be generated during the process

• She/he should be responsible or organizing the communication with customers, end users, logistic companies and recyclers, organizing all the transport information
   

We are looking for candidates who are following a Bachelor degree (3-4 year) or Master in logistics and sustainability with an IT background.

We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated and creative thinkers. Also we expect you to have:

• Able to effectively manage many priorities and issues

• Strong entrepreneurial skills, very dedicated to deliver new solutions

• Strong communication skills

• Fluent in English (written & spoken), other language would be a plus

The preferred start date is negotiable, we aim for a start on the 1st of July 2019 and the ideal candidate is available for 4-5 days a week and for 6 months.

Our offer

• 410 euros per month compensation on full time basis.

• Commuting allowance (if applicable)

• Wide range of learning opportunities, including on site trainings

• A tight intern community to rely on, with its own events (formal and informal)

• Team-oriented and highly international environment

Important: Only applications in English by current students will be considered!