Intern - Apparel Material Developper

In short

Whether you’re looking to jump start your career or gain first hands-on experience in a new field, an internship at On offers you a unique growth experience, the chance to make an impact from day 1 and contribute to On’s growth journey. We are looking for fresh ideas, curious minds and passionate individuals ready to make a difference. Our internships generally last 6 months and you will be fully embedded in a team.

• Start date: September 1st
• Duration: 6 months
• Prerequisite: Interest in area relevant to the internship, passion for On, right to work in EU / Switzerland
• Note: This is a paid internship
• If you don't meet the criteria above, unfortunately, we cannot move forward with your application. Please be truthful in your answers, the recruiter reviewing your application will appreciate your honesty.

Curious about life as an intern at On? We recommend watching the recording of our previous livestream (https://agora-cf-cloud-recordings.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/livestreams/5OdzwcwgV3l6rGfcJCZ5/2e6c0b4e51486dd2cf595f9bde0b257c_5OdzwcwgV3l6rGfcJCZ5_0.mp4) to hear former interns share their internship experience, get an insider’s look at different departments and pick up some tips and tricks from our recruiters to help you ace the application process!

Your mission

• Assist the Trims team in managing the commercialization lifecycle of trims, guiding the process from initial design concepts through to final production phases.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders, specifically Design and Product Development, to ensure all trim components align with both aesthetic standards and technical performance requirements.
• Develop and maintain organized, cross-departmental documentation and shared trim databases, effectively segmenting assets by "Lifestyle" and "Performance" divisions.
• Apply a proactive, solutions-oriented approach to complex development challenges while actively supporting broader strategic team initiatives.

Your story

• Experience or educational background in product development, materials, trims, or related fields preferred
• Strong attention to detail with a patient and methodical approach to trims development, execution, and follow-ups
• Clear and effective communication skills when collaborating with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and developers
• Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary product creation environment with shifting priorities
• Excellent organization, classification, and documentation skills for trims, materials, and development management

Experience with PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) and BOM (Bill of Material) are considered a plus