Technical Operations Intern

Technical Operations Intern

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

Role reports to:

Tech Ops Senior Process Scientist

Location:

Europe/Middle East/Africa, Italy, Lazio, Rome

Work Location:

Fully Onsite

What you will do

Job Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Technical Operations Intern

Role reports to: Technical Operations Scientist

Location: Pomezia Santa Palomba

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who we are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours.

What you will do

You will support technical activities related to the development and optimization of cosmetic manufacturing processes, gaining hands-on experience in laboratory and pilot-scale operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute laboratory and pilot-scale batches to support product development and process optimization.
• Design and improve mixing processes for liquid cosmetic products, including cost-reduction projects at the manufacturing site level.
• Assist with product transfers between production sites.
• Provide technical support for plant operations, including investigations and troubleshooting.
• Participate in projects aimed at reducing cleaning events through targeted testing (e.g., olfactory and visual/appearance tests).
• Perform basic statistical data analysis and accelerated stability testing.
• Prepare technical documentation, including evaluations and stability reports.

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field (or currently enrolled in such program with a focus in Cosmetics).
• Basic knowledge of laboratory techniques and safety procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Desired Qualifications

• Previous experience in laboratory or manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of cosmetic formulation processes.
• Familiarity with statistical analysis tools.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive Benefit Package
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• 6 months internship opportunity
• Monthly reimbursement: 800 euros

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.