Stage Lean Analyst

Emerson Electric
LUGAGNANO VAL D'ARDA +1 more
Career-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have experience in operational improvement or digital transformation projects.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with academic or practical experience in manufacturing and process improvement
    — “Academic projects, thesis work, internships, or extracurricular activities related to manufacturing, operations, digital transformation, or process improvement.”
  • Individuals who enjoy translating business needs into process maps and digital tools
    — “Assist in translating operational requirements into process maps, functional specifications, and project documentation.”
  • People with a strong foundation in data analysis and a curiosity for innovation
    — “You enjoy analyzing information, solving problems in a structured way, and turning insights into actions that create value.”

Things to consider

  • The internship is limited to 6 months with no mention of extension or full-time conversion
    — “6-month internship opportunity”
  • Only candidates legally authorized to work in the United States are eligible
    — “Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with data analysis tools like Power BI or Python in your resume
    — “Familiarity with Power BI, Power Query, SQL, Python, or similar analytical tools.”
  • Showcase how you have contributed to process improvement or Lean projects in the past
    — “Support the analysis of business processes to identify improvement opportunities and operational efficiencies.”
  • Emphasize your ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams and report progress effectively
    — “Collaborate with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, and IT teams to understand business needs and support digital initiatives.”
  • Demonstrate your analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with clear examples
    — “Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • successful project completion
  • process improvements
Typical background
degree in related fieldinterest in operations

Skills & requirements

Required

Process ImprovementData AnalysisProject Planning

Preferred

AI In OperationsLean Methodologies

Stack & domain

Power BIPower QuerySQLPythonCuriosityCollaborative RelationshipsClear CommunicationAnalytical ThinkingProblem-solvingOperational ExcellenceDigital TransformationData AnalysisContinuous Improvement

About the role

Original posting from Emerson Electric

If you are a young talent looking for an opportunity to grow your career, Emerson has an exciting 6-month internship opportunity for you. Based at Vanessa, an Emerson company in Lugagnano Val d'Arda (PC), you will support Operational Excellence and Digital Transformation initiatives by working on real business projects, analyzing data, improving processes, and contributing to innovative digital solutions.In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:Support the analysis of business processes to identify improvement opportunities and operational efficiencies.Collaborate with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, and IT teams to understand business needs and support digital initiatives.Assist in translating operational requirements into process maps, functional specifications, and project documentation.Contribute to project planning, tracking activities, stakeholder coordination, and progress reporting.Support testing, validation, deployment, and user adoption activities for new digital solutions.Collect, organize, clean, and analyze data from different business systems and databases.Assist in the creation of reports, dashboards, and performance indicators to support decision-making.Participate in initiatives related to Lean methodologies, continuous improvement, advanced analytics, and AI-driven solutions.Contribute to innovation projects supporting Emerson’s digital manufacturing and Smart Factory journey.

 Who You Are:You approach challenges with curiosity and a willingness to learn. You build collaborative relationships and work effectively with others to achieve shared goals. You communicate clearly, listen to different perspectives, and adapt your approach as priorities change. You enjoy analyzing information, solving problems in a structured way, and turning insights into actions that create value. Your passion for innovation, continuous improvement, and personal development helps you grow while contributing to meaningful business outcomes.

 For This Role, You Will Need:Current enrollment in or recent completion of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Management Engineering, Data Analytics, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.Strong interest in Operational Excellence, digital transformation, data analysis, and continuous improvement.Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and confidence working with data.Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.Good English language skills.

 Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:Academic projects, thesis work, internships, or extracurricular activities related to manufacturing, operations, digital transformation, or process improvement.Familiarity with Power BI, Power Query, SQL, Python, or similar analytical tools.Interest in Industry 4.0, Smart Factory technologies, advanced analytics, or Artificial Intelligence applications.Knowledge of Lean principles, Agile methodologies, or continuous improvement approaches. Our Culture & Commitment to You:At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

As an intern at Emerson, you will have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects, learn from experienced professionals, and develop practical skills that support your future career. This 6-month internship offers a monthly reimbursement ranging from €500 to €800, based on your educational background and qualifications, along with free access to our company cafeteria. Successful interns will gain valuable hands-on experience in a global organization committed to innovation, integrity, collaboration, and inclusion. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences and encourage applications from individuals who are excited to learn, collaborate, and contribute to innovative solutions. Even if you do not meet every preferred qualification, we encourage you to apply if you believe your skills, potential, and enthusiasm would make you a strong fit for this opportunity.

WHY EMERSON 

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON 

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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Source: Emerson Electric careers

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