About this Position Gain hands-on experience supporting maintenance excellence initiatives across Henkel's APAC manufacturing network. You'll work on real-world projects involving equipment reliability, maintenance digitalization, data analytics, and continuous improvement while collaborating with site teams across the region. This internship offers exposure to regional operations, cross-functional stakeholder engagement, and industry best practices in asset management and manufacturing performance.
What You´ll Do
Maintenance Strategy & Assessment Support
- Assist in deploying global and regional maintenance strategy initiatives
- Coordinate data gathering and perform analyses for key equipment reliability issues
- Help organize regional maintenance workshops and trainings
CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) Deployment & Governance
- Assist in the rollout, standardization, and optimization of CMMS platform at selected APAC manufacturing sites.
- Help configure asset hierarchies, preventive maintenance (PM) task lists, and spare parts master data to ensure cross-site alignment.
- Support sites in tracking maintenance key performance indicators (KPIs) such as Work Order compliance, Labour Utilization and Unplanned Technical Downtime.
Asset Reliability & Predictive Maintenance (PdM) Initiatives
- Support the regional deployment of advanced reliability programs, including vibration monitoring, thermal imaging compliance, and oil analysis
- Assist in analyzing historical failure data and conducting root cause problem elimination exercises for recurring cross-site equipment breakdowns.
- Benchmark maintenance execution and reliability metrics across different plants to identify performance gaps and best practice sharing
Others
- Maintain well-organized documentation of the analysis process, methodologies used, and findings for future reference and knowledge sharing.
- Provide support for ad hoc data collection, research, and other special projects as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What makes you a good fit
- Current undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial & Systems Engineering (ISE), Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
- Ability to multi-task and work independently. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Advanced Excel skills for data analysis are a strong plus).
- Excellent cross-cultural communication and written English skills for engaging with remote site teams.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
