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Intern, Human Resources (Projects)
CompanyBASF SE
LocationKuala Lumpur
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 10, 2026

Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support various processes, including sourcing vendors for company discount programs, negotiating deals, and participating in initiatives focused on process improvement, automation, and digitalization. Responsibilities also involve documenting agreements and facilitating communication between vendors and internal compliance teams.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
68737
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. Our ambition: We want to be the preferred chemical company to enable our customers’ green transformation. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Around 108,000 employees in the BASF Group contribute to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. Our portfolio comprises, as core businesses, the segments Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, and Nutrition & Care; our standalone businesses are bundled in the segments Surface Technologies and Agricultural Solutions. BASF generated sales of around €60 billion in 2025. BASF shares are traded on the stock exchange in Frankfurt (BAS) and as American Depositary Receipts (BASFY) in the United States.
Credits: https://www.basf.com/global/en/legal/credits
Data protection information: https://www.basf.com/global/en/legal/data-protection-at-basf.html
About the Role
Objectives
- Our 6-month Internship Programme will give you insights into the various activities that take place in the BASF Shared Services Centre Kuala Lumpur
- Provide support to a range of processes and programs
- Offer day-to-day support in sourcing vendors for company discount programs, negotiation process and sealing deals
- Participate in process improvement, automation, and digitalization initiatives to enhance service delivery
Responsibilities
- Seek and reach out to potential vendors/service providers that offer product/services that align with company values and employee needs/interests
- Document discussion, negotiation, and agreement with vendor
- Facilitate communication between vendor and tax, finance & legal teams to ensure contract compliance
- Engage with vendors to communicate alternative or additional terms to align with long-term administrative capacity as well as company policies and processes
- Work closely with other teams to ensure activities are completed accurately and timely
Requirements
- Pursuing a Degree in Human Resources or in a comparable field
- Able to commit 6-months full-time internship
- Strong people skills and influential abilities
- Service-oriented mindset with strong interpersonal and communications skills
- Functional knowledge and skills in using Microsoft application i.e. Words, Excel, Power Point
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English
- Good learning aptitude, a positive attitude, and a growth mindset
Key Skills
Vendor SourcingNegotiationProcess ImprovementAutomationDigitalizationCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsService OrientationMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Power PointLearning AptitudePositive AttitudeGrowth Mindset
Categories
Human ResourcesAdministrative
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