Mars Pet Nutrition Packaging Intern

Are you a passionate and innovative individual with a love for animals? Do you want to gain hands-on experience in packaging design and production for a global leader in the pet care industry? Look no further! Mars, Incorporated is seeking a highly motivated Packaging Intern to join our Mars Pet Nutrition team. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on various packaging projects for our beloved pet food brands, including Pedigree, Whiskas, and Royal Canin. We are looking for a detail-oriented and creative individual who is eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

1. Assist in designing and producing packaging materials for various pet food brands.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative packaging solutions.
3. Conduct research on packaging trends and materials to inform design decisions.
4. Assist in creating mock-ups and prototypes for new packaging designs.
5. Support in the development of packaging specifications and guidelines.
6. Ensure packaging designs meet brand standards and regulatory requirements.
7. Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source materials and ensure timely production.
8. Work closely with the marketing team to develop packaging that aligns with brand messaging.
9. Participate in brainstorming and idea generation sessions for new packaging concepts.
10. Maintain accurate documentation and organization of packaging projects.
11. Assist in managing inventory and tracking of packaging materials.
12. Continuously seek opportunities for improvement and cost savings in packaging production.
13. Provide support in conducting quality control checks on packaging materials.
14. Adhere to company safety protocols and guidelines while working in the production environment.
15. Actively participate in team meetings and provide updates on packaging projects.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mars Pet Nutrition Packaging Intern in Franklin, TN, USA is $16-$20 per hour. This may vary based on the specific duties and responsibilities of the internship, the candidate's experience and qualifications, and the company's overall compensation structure.

Mars Incorporated is an American global manufacturer of confectionery, pet food, and other food products and a provider of animal care services. Mars operates in five business segments around the world: Mars Wrigley Confectionary (headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with US headquarters in Hackettstown and Newark, New Jersey), Petcare (Zaventem, Belgium; Poncitlán and Jalisco, Mexico; Querétaro, Mexico), Food (Rancho Dominguez, California), Drinks (West Chester, Pennsylvania), and Symbioscience (Germantown, Maryland), the company's life sciences division.