Product Testing Internship with World Largest Sportswear Brand
Location
Loughborough, Leicestershire | United Kingdom
Job description
Would you like to complete a once in a lifetime internship abroad with one of the world’s largest sportswear brands?
We push the boundaries of products, experiences, and services.
We’ll never launch a product unless we consider it perfect. Our product development teams create every shirt, every shoe and every piece of equipment for thousands of athletes and fashion lovers as if it was one of a kind.
This testing and quality team is responsible for understanding what requirements are needed for our world class products to be compliant to regulatory standards globally.
We enable product creation and marketing teams to create and test products. During production and shipping we support customs and sales teams to ensure they have the right documentation for import and retail partners. During product retail and use phases we support legal teams with technical advise on any cases of non-compliance. With team members sitting in Germany, USA and China, we offer you to join our diverse team of experts with a range of knowledge and experience in product quality and compliance.
GROW YOUR CAPABILITIES THROUGH MEANINGFUL TASKS & PROJECTS
- Collaborate on global projects
- Project management (such as leading individual work streams)
- Collaborate on analysis and presentations
- Help to define project direction
- Work with us to develop the processes, structures and frameworks that support our implementation of smart solutions, to improve the status quo
Requirements
Preferred but not required
- Student of Chemical Engineering, Textile Technology, Clothing Technology, Footwear Engineering, Sports Science or similar
- Fluent English language skills (written & spoken), ideally German language skills
- Strong MS Office skills
- High sports affinity and passion for products, ideally textile or chemical background
- Good project management, interpersonal and communication skills with interest / ability to understand the bigger picture
- Ability to accept and meet critical deadlines
Benefits
- Opportunity to travel to complete a 6 month placement abroad!
- Opportunity to spend 6 months working from a world-class HQ in Germany, with top of the range facilities including a pool and gym!
- Employee discounts on products from one of the worlds largest sports-fashion brands
- Chances to attend and take part in on-campus events and sponsored events/games
- Structured training and development, access to LinkedIn Learning, Language Training
- Possibility to join a mentorship program, networking opportunities or employee resource groups
- International intern community and work environment
- Regular development conversations as part of your role
- Inspiring campus with canteens, cafes, reflection rooms and sport facilities including an on-site gym and many more sports facilities
- Company sports program including classes and events focusing on sports and mental health
- Flexible and agile working arrangements (40% home office possible)
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