Working Student Supply Chain Excellence (f/m/x)

Enabler for smaller, more powerful, and more energy-efficient microchips

Working for tomorrow today.

Around 80 percent of all microchips worldwide are produced using ZEISS technologies. As the centerpiece of every electronically controlled system, they have become an integral part of our everyday lives - whether in smartphones, smart homes or smart factories. ZEISS is a technology leader in the field of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. With high-precision lithography optics, photomask systems and process control solutions, ZEISS enables the production of ever smaller, increasingly powerful, and more energy-efficient microchips, and thus plays a pivotal role in the age of micro- and nanoelectronics.

As part of our Supply Chain Excellence team, you will be actively involved from day one, not as a silent supporter, but as a contributor with your own ideas and room to create impact. Together, we work on cost reduction initiatives, digitalization projects, and data-driven analyses that support key business decisions. With a strong focus on efficiency, transparency, and data-driven processes, you will have the opportunity to make a real contribution while learning from experienced team members who live and breathe Supply Chain Excellence every day. Join us in shaping the supply chain of tomorrow.

Your Role

With us, you have the opportunity to perfectly combine your studies with practical experience while actively contributing to exciting projects. This allows you to gain valuable skills, expand your network, and grow both professionally and personally.

• Actively contribute to projects focused on Supply Chain Improvement and Cost-Down initiatives
• Support digitalization and AI projects aimed at further developing our data-driven processes
• Develop and maintain data-based analyses using information from various ERP systems and performance management tools
• Support and continuously improve our tools and databases (especially Power BI and SharePoint)
• Support in preparing presentations and decision-making materials for different target audiences
• Independently work on topics, manage smaller projects and communicate with our contact persons

Your Profile

• Currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Business Informatics, or a comparable field of study
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong interest in working with numbers and data; first experience with Power BI and/or SAP is an advantage
• Curiosity for AI-driven tools and ideally initial hands-on experience (e.g., Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT)
• Quick comprehension skills combined with a structured and detail-oriented way of working
• Strong communication skills and confidence in collaborating with internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to work independently and a strong willingness to learn
• Excellent German and English language skills

Sounds exciting? Then become part of #teamZEISS and help us shape the future! Please provide your complete application documents (CV, transcript of records, etc.).

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