Project Coordinator Intern

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day.

And we need people like you to make it happen.

We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet.

Internship Program 2027

As part of the Tetra Pak Internship Program, you'll gain hands-on experience through meaningful projects that contribute to our purpose of making food safe and available, everywhere. From day one, you'll be empowered to apply your knowledge, share your ideas, and collaborate with colleagues in an innovative and inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives.

You'll be supported by a dedicated mentor, a strong professional network, and a structured onboarding program designed to help you succeed. Through continuous learning and real-world experience, you'll develop valuable skills, grow both personally and professionally, and discover the impact you can make as part of a global organization committed to protecting food, people, and the planet.

The position will be based in Panamá City, Panamá.

Tetra Pak is not sponsoring work visas or relocation for this position.

What you will do

As a Project Coordinator Intern, you will:

• Support project invoicing activities by assisting with data collection, documentation, and process follow-up in accordance with corporate policies and financial procedures.

• Assist with project purchasing activities by preparing documentation, tracking requests, and monitoring purchase order status under the guidance of experienced team members.

• Support logistics and importation processes by tracking shipments, maintaining records, and assisting with coordination efforts to help ensure timely delivery of project materials and equipment.

• Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, and other stakeholders by assisting with project reviews, reporting, and project follow-up activities.

• Maintain and update project documentation, records, and databases to ensure data accuracy and support project compliance.

• Work with cross-functional and international teams to support problem-solving efforts, information gathering, and action tracking that contribute to successful project execution.

We believe you have

• Bachelor Studies in progress: Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, International Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Finance, or related fields.
• Desirable Skills / Knowledge: Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft Office skills (especially Excel), English Intermediate – Can hold basic conversations and has strong reading and writing skills; SAP is a plus. Interest or knowledge in project coordination, procurement, supplier management, logistics, and imports; Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously; Proactive mindset and continuous improvement orientation.
• Availability for internship: January 18 to December 13, 2027.
• Graduation expected: December 2027 or afterwards.
• Availability to work and commute to our site 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm, during the full internship program.

If all requirements are met prior, we will be happy to move forward with your application.

Steps of the process

• Application review (August 31 – September 25)

• Video interview (September 7 – October 16)

• Interview (October 19 – October 30)

• Admission (November 2 – November 27)

• Start Date January 18, 2027

These are only estimated dates for the communication we will have with each candidate.

We offer you

• Variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape.
• Culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our engineering experts drive visible results.
• Equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion.
• Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements.

Apply now!

If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what’s good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page at https://jobs.tetrapak.com/

This job posting expires on September 25, 2026.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.