Working Student - EL Manufacturing Cluster - Strategy & FP&A (all genders)

Work Your Magic with us!  

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Everything we do in Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.

Location: Darmstadt, Germany

Your Role:

In your role as a Working Student (all genders) in Strategy & FP&A Controlling, you will support our production controlling organization on its digital transformation journey. You will work closely with Site Controllers, the Finance Data & Analytics team, and the Strategy & FP&A Controlling team to support and enhance our financial planning and analysis routines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Digital Transformation:
  • Create, enhance and maintain dashboards in Power BI
  • Support the further development and daily operation of our performance and reporting application “Performance Factory”
  • Help maintain and improve automated reporting routines, ensuring data is prepared accurately and on time
  • Assist in validating data quality and improving data accuracy
  • Contribute ideas on how to simplify processes and increase efficiency through digital tools and automation 

• Financial Planning & Analysis Support
  • Support financial analyses related to manufacturing operations (e.g. cost analysis & forecasting tasks)
  • Help prepare standard reports, performance reviews and presentations for management
  • Consolidation and analysis of financials for production sites / clusters
  • Assist in the preparation of standard-price calculations and related controlling processes
  • Conduct ad-hoc analyses to support strategic and operational decision-making within the team.

You will be integrated into the day-to-day work of the team and gain insights into production controlling, supply chain, and financial planning processes in an international environment.

Your Qualifications:

• You are currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Industrial Engineering, Data/Business Analytics, or a related field
• First experience or strong interest in controlling/finance, ideally related to manufacturing or supply chain
• Solid knowledge of MS Excel; experience with data analytics / visualization tools (e.g. Power BI) and ERP systems
• Strong analytical skills, a structured and reliable way of working, and attention to detail
• Curiosity for digitalization and automation in controlling and willingness to learn new tools and concepts
• Fluency (C1) in English & good communication skills and a collaborative mindset; you enjoy working in cross-functional and international teams

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!