Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2023, Continental generated sales of 41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 57 countries and markets. ContiTrade is the strategic retail arm of the Continental Tires business in Europe. The business purpose of ContiTrade is to facilitate access to the respective markets & leverage Trade opportunities in Europe, the Middle East & Africa (EMEA). The scope of the ContiTrade business ranges from selling tires, tire related services and entire vehicle services for end consumers, wholesale business and fleet customers through approximately 600 equity stores and 2,300 franchise and network partners. The products and services are done through all our POS (Point of Sales), Onsite and On the road support, as well as through our e-commerce platforms. Hey, are you searching for an exciting internship where you can gain valuable insights into the field of Business Process Management? Then we have just the right opportunity for you Starting as soon as possible we are looking for you to support our team for a period of 6 months. We will mainly need you on-site in Hannover. However, we understand that there may be days where you prefer to work from home. Therefore, we will find a solution that works for all of us - remote working hours are possible in consultation with your supervisor. You will work closely with our HQ and EMEA Operations team to analyze, improve and document processes within our retail business. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in process analysis, process optimization, process documentation and to understand operational efficiency in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. What can you expect from us: - You assist in analysing, optimising, standardizing, mapping and documenting current business processes from ContiTrade EMEA markets - Collect and analyze data to identify best practices, inefficiencies and bottlenecks in existing processes - You support the development of process improvement recommendations in alignment with the Operations team - You collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process changes - Participate in creating process documentation (standards, procedures, work-instructions, swimlane diagrams) and training materials - Contribute to the maintenance of process repositories and databases - Assist in preparing presentations and reports for management - You support the team in various administrative tasks related to process management initiatives Are you wondering if you are suitable for the Business Process Management internship? Here are important qualifications we are looking for: - You are studying in the field of Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or comparable field of study, so that you have basic knowledge in our area of expertise - For this position it is necessary to have a basic understanding of business process modeling techniques - If you are familiar with process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma ) this would be a plus - You should be familiar with the popular MS Office programs, especially Excel and Power Point - Fluent English and very good German language skills, written and verbal, are essential (other european languages are advantageous) In addition to these technical requirements, we are also looking for specific qualities and skills: - You are independent, organized, detail-oriented and structured and know how to work effectively without losing track - Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills are also an advantage and can help you solve tasks effectively - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities are essential for this position - after all, we always work together to find solutions Before submitting your application, there are a few things to keep in mind: We need your current certficate of enrollment and your current transcript of records in order to process your application. If you do not come from the EU, please also send us your valid residence permit and work permit including the additional sheet. Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome. - Your contribution to our team will be fairly compensated : We recognize the value of your work and want to make sure you are adequately rewarded - We offer flexible working hours with hybrid work models, giving you the opportunity to occasionally work from home, as we understand the importance of balancing private and professional life - Our experienced professionals will provide qualified guidance to improve your technical knowledge and practical skills - Benefit from a variety of discounts and reductions through our Corporate Benefits for various brands, from fashion to leisure activities or technology products - Our location is centrally located near Hannover main train station and has a factory-owned parking garage for free use - As an employee, you also have the opportunity to enjoy discounted meals in our factory-owned canteen If you are interested in our position and would like to work with us on exciting projects, then apply now and become part of our team Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (https://www.continental.com/en/career/working-at-continental/corporate-culture-values/diversity/) are important to us and make our company strong and successful. We offer equal opportunities to everyone - regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural background, disability, religion, ideology or sexual orientation. Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.