Taste The Future Quality Intern (Laboratorian) (mfx)

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Matter.

As an organization we are committed to developing the next generation of Makers and Bakers. Joining us at an early career stage in our fast paced and ever changing environment will enable you to do more learn more and grow more. You will be encouraged to step outside your comfort zone you may even surprise yourself! We will ensure you are given the support you need to be at your best and enable you to be yourself and bring passion and personality. Here you can lean in and speak up and bring your own flavor.

Taste the Future with us and kick-start your career in Quality Assurance at the home of our iconic Toblerone chocolate bars!

As a Quality Assurance Intern you will gain hands-on experience in a dynamic food manufacturing environment and discover how we ensure the highest standards of quality and food safety from raw materials to the finished product.

You will work closely with experienced Quality and Manufacturing professionals gaining practical knowledge of quality testing laboratory processes hygiene controls and continuous improvement. Throughout your internship you will receive structured onboarding dedicated mentorship tailored training and regular development conversations with your Team Lead to support your individual learning journey and career ambitions.

As part of the Quality Assurance team you will:

• Support and independently perform sampling analytical microbiological and sensory testing of products and the production environment in line with inspection plans specifications legal requirements and customer expectations.
• Support the evaluation and interpretation of test and analysis results and contribute to decisions related to product release blocking and corrective actions in case of deviations.
• Support the release of raw materials semi-finished products and finished products ensuring that quality and food safety requirements are met.
• Review and support the management of Certificates of Analysis for raw materials and packaging materials.
• Perform hygiene and environmental controls according to established inspection plans including checks following cleaning and maintenance activities.
• Support the preparation and execution of sensory testing activities.
• Maintain retention sample storage and ensure relevant documentation is kept up to date.
• Create and update laboratory-related documents procedures and instructions.
• Ensure laboratory activities are performed in accordance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) internal company standards legal requirements and official testing methods.
• Support the maintenance calibration and compliance of laboratory equipment and testing instruments.
• Assist with ordering laboratory consumables and maintaining a clean safe and well-organized laboratory environment.
• Work in a safety- and environmentally-conscious manner following applicable regulations legal requirements and internal policies.

During the internship you will benefit from:

• A dedicated mentor who will guide and support you throughout your internship journey.
• Collaboration with multiple departments including Quality Production Engineering and other cross-functional teams giving you a broader understanding of how a world-class manufacturing site operates.
• The opportunity to contribute to quality-related projects process improvements and new implementations.
• Participation in internal working groups focused on problem-solving continuous improvement and new developments in production.
• Opportunities to support and participate in employee training initiatives helping you develop your communication and collaboration skills.
• Tailored training and learning opportunities adapted to your individual development needs and career goals.
• Regular development conversations with your Team Lead to review your progress discuss your achievements and identify areas for further growth.

You would be a great fit if you have:

• Final-year student status or recent graduation in Food Science Food Technology Chemistry Microbiology Biotechnology or a related field.
• An interest in Quality Assurance food safety laboratory testing and manufacturing processes.
• A structured and analytical mindset with good attention to detail.
• Good working knowledge of MS Office (Excel PowerPoint Word).
• Fluency in English at a working level.
• German is very beneficial to have.
• A proactive attitude willingness to learn and ability to work effectively in a team.
• A responsible approach to following quality safety hygiene and compliance requirements.

What we offer:

• Paid internship with meaningful responsibilities and hands-on experience. Duration is flexible.
• Structured onboarding and dedicated mentoring through our Taste the Future internship program.
• Personalized training and development support aligned with your individual growth goals.
• Regular feedback and development conversations with your Team Lead.
• The opportunity to work on real Quality Assurance and continuous improvement projects.
• Cross-functional exposure and collaboration with teams across the Bern manufacturing site.
• Experience in an international company with strong quality standards a safety-first culture and a commitment to excellence.
• The opportunity to learn how we make one of the worlds most iconic chocolate products Toblerone.

Ready to Taste the Future and start your career in Quality Assurance

Join us in Bern and become part of the team behind the iconic Toblerone chocolate bars!

Relocation Support Available

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

We value our talented employees and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you we encourage you to apply!

Our people make all the difference in our succes

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation or preference gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Excited to grow your career

We value our talented employees and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you we encourage you to apply!

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Job Type

Intern (Fixed Term)

Interns

Early Careers

Required Experience:

Intern

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1