Muller UK & Ireland
Manchester · Posted 2 Oct 2026 · 45 applicants
Why join the Muller Internship Program?
At Müller, we’re passionate about helping students launch their careers through our dynamic Internship Programmes.
Over 13 months, you’ll gain hands-on experience in a professional environment while building the skills that matter - technical expertise, leadership, communication, and more.
Our tailored learning journey blends real-world challenges with personal development, so you’ll grow in confidence and capability from day one.
Ready to shape your future with Müller? Let’s make it happen.
Who is Müller Milk & Ingredients:
Müller Milk & Ingredients (MMI) is the UK’s largest producer of branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter, and dairy ingredients. As part of Müller UK & Ireland, MMI supplies around 30% of Britain’s fresh milk and operates a nationwide network of dairies and depots.
We work with over 1,300 British farmers to transform milk into a wide range of products, including Müller Milk and dairy ingredients used by food manufacturers and retailers. MMI is committed to sustainability, innovation, and building a better future for dairy—investing in reducing food waste and improving environmental efficiency across our operations.
What you'll be doing:
Müller is seeking a dynamic and motivated Project Management Internto join our team. As a leading FMCG company, project management plays a critical role in driving efficiency, innovation and growth. This is an exciting opportunity for a student to gain hands-on experience in managing diverse business projects, support the delivery of key strategic initiatives and to build knowledge across a diverse range of stakeholder functions.
At Müller, we take Project Management seriously. Our Commercial Project Team oversees project methodologies, tools and training, while managing large-scale, complex projects such as launching new manufacturing lines, releasing innovative new products, or implementing cost-saving initiatives across the business. As an intern, you’ll be part of a business function, working closely with teams to define, plan and execute impactful projects.
Key tasks & responsibilities include:
Project Identification: Collaborate with local business teams to identify potential projects that drive value for the business
Planning & Analysis: Perform initial project scoping and engage with other departments to support detailed planning activities
Project Management: Develop and track comprehensive project plans, manage key milestones, and understand project dependencies
Methodology & Tools: Follow Müller’s established project methodology and utilize tools such as the Clarity PM system
Risk & Issue Management: Proactively identify and manage project risks, ensuring timely resolution of any issues
Stakeholder Reporting: Regularly update stakeholders on project progress and performance
Team Collaboration & Relationship Building: Provide support to senior project managers and the wider stakeholder team within projects
Collaborative Group Projects: Work alongside other placement students on a group project, enhancing teamwork and problem-solving skills
What we're looking for:
This placement is ideal for students with a passion for project management, who are eager to learn and contribute to real-world business projects. We’re seeking university students who are on track to achieve a 2:1 and above and are looking for a placement year role.
Career Interest: Strong interest in pursuing a career in Project Management
Clear and respectful communication skills: Both written and verbal. The ability to express ideas effectively, listen actively, and tailor communication to different audiences and contexts
Research and Analysis: Ability to understand and analyse audience needs
Problem solving: Innovative thinking and solution-oriented approach
Initiative and teamwork: Capability to work independently and collaboratively
Organisational skills: Effective time management and high attention to detail
Project Management: Experience or aptitude in managing projects
Strong numeracy and analytical skills: Making data-driven decisions to solve problems efficiently