Givaudan

Givaudan

IT/Tech

Maintenance Reliability Intern (m/f/d)

Givaudan is the global leader in the creation of flavours and fragrances. In close collaboration with food, beverage, consumer product and fragrance partners, Givaudan develops tastes and scents that delight consumers the world over. With a passion to understand consumers’ preferences and a relentless drive to innovate, Givaudan is at the forefront of creating flavours and fragrances that ‘engage your senses’. The Company achieved sales of CHF 5.1 billion in 2017. Headquartered in Switzerland with local presence in over 100 locations, the company has more than 11,100 employees worldwide. Givaudan invites you to discover more at www.givaudan.com.

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Dive into varied, flexible, and stimulating environments. Meet empowered professionals to partner with, befriend, and stretch your skills alongside. Every day, your energy, your creativity, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

As a Maintenance Reliability Intern (m/f/d) in our site(Switzerland), in collaboration with our Reliability Engineer within our Maintenance team, you will develop the preventive maintenance strategy and lead reliability projects to improve technical availability of our Compounding and Logistics installations.

During your internship, you will:

  • Analyse interventions reports, technical downtime, occurrences, symptoms and causes, corrective and preventive costs on criticality A equipment in your area
  • Propose proactive actions to improve maintainability, reliability and technical availability of the installations mentioned
  • Lead critical spares analysis to improve Mean Time To Repair
  • Lead the implementation of level 1 maintenance strategy (production operators), by developing standards operating procedures, check lists and control

For these projects, you will use specific continuous improvement tools such as 5P, SMED, FMECA…

You will work in collaboration with:

  • Engineering & Maintenance teams (Reliability, Technicians, Planners, and Supervisors)
  • Company partners (Production Team, EHS, Quality)
  • External partners (Original Equipment Manufacturer)

You?

  • Master or Bachelor's degree student in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or relevant discipline (industrial)
  • Understanding of mechanical, electricity, automation and industrial processes
  • First knowledge of maintenance strategy
  • First knowledge of continuous improvement preferred (lean management, 6-sigma)
  • Collaborate with people from different backgrounds
  • Fluent in French and basic level of English

Our Benefits:

  • Company shop
  • Sport and leisure clubs
  • Staff restaurant

START DATE: JULY OR SEPTEMBER 2025 FOR A DURATION OF 4-6 MONTHS

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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.Every essence of you enriches our world.Givaudan is committed to equal opportunities. Therefore, we welcome applications regardless of cultural and social background, gender, age, religion or sexual identity. We also have a safe working environment, progressive working conditions and are certified as an equal pay employer.

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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.Join us and Impact Your World

Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.