Intern (m/f/d) Digital Business & eCommerce

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Date: Jul 2, 2026

Location: Hanau, DE

Company: Heraeus

Intern (m/f/d) Digital Business & eCommerce

Temporary

About Heraeus

Making displays foldable? Helping hearts beat with medical innovations? Or breathing new life into precious metals? As a family-owned global technology group we help our customers to always being one step ahead.

About Heraeus Precious Metals

With more than 350 years of experience in precious metal processing, Heraeus Precious Metals is one of the world’s leading provider of innovative products and services, such as precious metal trading and recycling. Our products are used in a wide range of industries, for example to reduce climate-damaging gases such as nitrous oxide and methane, or in the form of active pharmaceutical ingredients for the treatment of cancer.

The driving force behind our innovation is our workforce with about 2,500 employees at 11 locations worldwide, who work passionately alongside our partners to develop groundbreaking and sustainable solutions.

Our vision: We create innovative precious metal products and services – leading the way to a sustainable future. To this end, we have set ambitious goals.

As an e-commerce intern (m/f/d), you will work closely with our experienced and dynamic team and contribute significantly to the development of our new digital customer platform. You will gather requirements based on input from various departments in Germany and abroad, accompany the development and perform tests for newly implemented functions. In doing so, you will gain valuable insights into the business processes of a global player and at the same time develop your skills in the areas of business, marketing and IT.

The following challenges await you:

You are actively participating in the implementation and execution of operational and strategic tasks in eCommerce.
You are working conceptual in the further development and support of the eCommerce store and customer platform.
Check of the platform to ensure that new functions are implemented correctly and meet user requirements is also your responsibility.
You are developing test cases and, depending on previous IT knowledge working on the automation of the tests.
Last but not least you are carrying out research and analyses to identify optimization potential in the digital solutions used and to derive concrete measures.

Your Profile:

Ongoing Studies in Economics/Business Administration, Computer Science, Business Informatics or comparable field of study
Strong interest in e-commerce and digital applications
Initial programming knowledge is welcome, but not required
Good knowledge of working with common MS Office applications

Very good written and spoken English skills are required. If your focus is in the field of business, you should also have excellent German skills, as you will be working closely with German-speaking departments.

What you can look forward to at Heraeus Precious Metals:

Exciting tasks - implement them with a high level of personal responsibility in an ambitious environment with very good opportunities for further development.
Shaping sustainability - be part of realizing our vision.

Please be sure to include the following information in your application:

A cover letter that includes, among other things, the following information:

Why are you applying for this internship?
When could you start the internship? (earliest start October 2026)
How long will the internship last (between 3 and 6 months is possible)?
Is the internship a required part of your degree program?

A valid certificate of enrollment covering the entire duration of the internship (at least 3 months)
High school diploma
Interim transcript from your university or your most recent transcript from

We look forward to receiving your application and learning more about you and your interest in Heraeus.

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