Global Product Information Intern - Summer 2026
Franklin Electric Co., Fort Wayne, IN, United States
Global Product Information Intern - Summer 2026
Department:
Business Operations
Employment Type:
Internship
Location:
US - Indiana - Fort Wayne
Description
The Global Product Information Intern supports the management, enrichment, and quality of product information primarily within the Product Information Management (PIM) system and ERP. This role contributes to product data accuracy, completeness, and consistency while gaining hands‑on experience with global data governance practices and digital product information workflows.
The Intern partners with Digital & eCommerce, Commercial, Product Management, IT, and regional teams to support day‑to‑day product data activities across internal systems and external channels. The role is designed to build foundational skills in product data management, analytics, and governance within a global environment.
Key Responsibilities
Support product data enrichment, validation, and maintenance activities within PIM and ERP systems
Assist with data quality audits, scorecards, and reporting to identify data gaps and inconsistencies
Perform data cleansing and preparation tasks using Excel, Power BI, and scripting tools under guidance
Help document product attributes, definitions, and data standards to support governance initiatives
Support mass updates, imports, and exports of product data following defined processes
Assist in preparing dashboards, reports, and presentations for internal stakeholders
Participate in cross‑functional collaboration to understand product data requirements and workflows
Support ad hoc data governance activities related to data quality, standards, and ownership, including initiatives that may extend beyond product information
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency or automate repeatable data tasks, escalating ideas to senior team members
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
Strong attention to detail with a high standard for data accuracy, completeness, and consistency
Ability to work with large datasets and follow structured data standards and processes
Analytical and problem‑solving skills with an interest in data quality and governance
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks in a structured environment
Willingness to learn new systems, tools, and data concepts
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively within a global, cross‑functional team environment
Education and Experience
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Science, or a related field
Coursework or academic projects involving data analysis, databases, or information systems preferred
Prior internship, co‑op, or academic experience related to data, analytics, or information management is a plus
Franklin Electric Intern Program
As a global company, Franklin Electric offers many opportunities to build your experience and knowledge. Our Intern positions offer responsibility, autonomy, and best‑in‑class training. The Franklin Electric Intern Program includes networking opportunities, lunch and learns, many opportunities for team building (like the competitive Intern Cornhole Tournament), and a presentation to Senior Leaders and Executives in the company.
Come join our Intern Program where you will not only grow in your career - but you will know you are a part of a company that is making a difference worldwide. Take a look at this video to see our Global Headquarters here in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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Department:
Business Operations
Employment Type:
Internship
Location:
US - Indiana - Fort Wayne
Description
The Global Product Information Intern supports the management, enrichment, and quality of product information primarily within the Product Information Management (PIM) system and ERP. This role contributes to product data accuracy, completeness, and consistency while gaining hands‑on experience with global data governance practices and digital product information workflows.
The Intern partners with Digital & eCommerce, Commercial, Product Management, IT, and regional teams to support day‑to‑day product data activities across internal systems and external channels. The role is designed to build foundational skills in product data management, analytics, and governance within a global environment.
Key Responsibilities
Support product data enrichment, validation, and maintenance activities within PIM and ERP systems
Assist with data quality audits, scorecards, and reporting to identify data gaps and inconsistencies
Perform data cleansing and preparation tasks using Excel, Power BI, and scripting tools under guidance
Help document product attributes, definitions, and data standards to support governance initiatives
Support mass updates, imports, and exports of product data following defined processes
Assist in preparing dashboards, reports, and presentations for internal stakeholders
Participate in cross‑functional collaboration to understand product data requirements and workflows
Support ad hoc data governance activities related to data quality, standards, and ownership, including initiatives that may extend beyond product information
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency or automate repeatable data tasks, escalating ideas to senior team members
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
Strong attention to detail with a high standard for data accuracy, completeness, and consistency
Ability to work with large datasets and follow structured data standards and processes
Analytical and problem‑solving skills with an interest in data quality and governance
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks in a structured environment
Willingness to learn new systems, tools, and data concepts
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively within a global, cross‑functional team environment
Education and Experience
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Science, or a related field
Coursework or academic projects involving data analysis, databases, or information systems preferred
Prior internship, co‑op, or academic experience related to data, analytics, or information management is a plus
Franklin Electric Intern Program
As a global company, Franklin Electric offers many opportunities to build your experience and knowledge. Our Intern positions offer responsibility, autonomy, and best‑in‑class training. The Franklin Electric Intern Program includes networking opportunities, lunch and learns, many opportunities for team building (like the competitive Intern Cornhole Tournament), and a presentation to Senior Leaders and Executives in the company.
Come join our Intern Program where you will not only grow in your career - but you will know you are a part of a company that is making a difference worldwide. Take a look at this video to see our Global Headquarters here in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
#J-18808-Ljbffr