Title:  Packaging Development Intern

Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Müller UK & Ireland includes:

Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain’s private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.

Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK’s leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.

We’re recruiting for Packaging Development Interns

Company Information Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain. Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year.

Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to build a better dairy future. It produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter, milk drinks and ingredients products and boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.

Müller Yogurt & Desserts which aims to help put a smile on the nation’s face. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, Müller FRijj and Müller Plant Based. It produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International and also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.

Role Details

13-month Packaging Internship commencing 1st July 2025 at Market Drayton, Shropshire, where you will play an integral part of our UK packaging development team. You will gain an understanding of packaging materials, processes, and tools during this placement, which is ideal for someone with an interest in the fast-moving consumer goods industry (FMCG).

The Packaging Development Intern Role would be ideal for someone seeking knowledge in:

▪ Packaging technology and materials

▪ Printing and decoration technologies

▪ Process development

▪ Research and innovation

▪ Sustainability and legislation

During the placement, Packaging Development Intern day-to-day tasks may include:

▪ Collect and analyse data to support the packaging team's decisions.

▪ Provide assistance with the development, research, and implementation of packaging proposals, as well as the possibility of managing them.

▪ Support monitoring, laboratory testing and manufacturing trials.

Who Should Apply
 

• GCSE Grade C (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
• Working towards a degree in a related field such as Product Design, Polymer Science, Packaging, Manufacturing or Chemical Engineering – this is desirable but not essential.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills .
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively across teams.
• Capability to work across multiple projects, meet demanding deadlines, and prioritise tasks in a rapidly changing environment.
  Creative mindset to support research and innovation projects.
• Strong analytical skills as well as the ability to anticipate problems and provide solutions.
  Proficient with Microsoft Office 365.
  Hold a full driving licence.

We pride ourselves on offering support to help develop your knowledge and skills. In return for your commitment, drive and enthusiasm, we offer an attractive benefits package within a highly successful European business that offers financial rewards and resources, including bonus scheme, contributory pension, life assurance, generous holiday allowance and a flexible benefits programme.

How to Apply
If you have the skills and experience in the above areas and would like to be considered for this role, please apply at www.mullercareers.co.uk

Contact Details:

F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Müller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ