Stryker GmbH & Co.KG | Germany | 24xxx Schönkirchen | Practical training | Full time | Published since: 03.09.2026 on stepstone.de
Internship in Continuous Improvement & Lean Management – 6 months | Starts Spring 2027 (m/f/d)
Stryker is one of the world's leading medical technology companies. We offer a wide range of innovative medical technologies to help people live a more active and more satisfied life. Stryker's products and services are available in over 100 countries. Your mission You want to make production processes more sustainable, efficient and successful? In our Continuous Improvement Team, you work on projects with direct influence on the production of innovative medical devices. You analyze processes, identify potential improvements and support initiatives that continuously increase the performance of our work. You will gain valuable insights into Lean Management, Operational Excellence and modern manufacturing environments. Through your own projects and close cooperation with experienced engineers, you develop skills that sustainably promote your career in continuous improvement, manufacturing engineering or process engineering. .
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You support the Continuous Improvement Manager in optimizing manufacturing processes and gain insights into strategic improvement initiatives. Together with the CI team, you analyze production processes, identify optimization potentials and support the implementation of sustainable improvement measures. You develop self-responsive concepts for further digitization of the continuous improvement process and ensure greater transparency about progress and success. You consider upstream and downstream processes holistic and help to optimally integrate improvements into the production flow. You bring your own ideas and take responsibility for subprojects with measurable impact on efficiency, quality and operational excellence.
You are in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supplychain or a comparable technical degree program. First knowledge of Lean Management, Continuous Improvement or Manufacturing Engineering are advantageous. Safe handling of MS Office. Interest in process optimization, operational excellence and data-based analyses as well as a structured and independent way of working. Very good German knowledge (C1) and good English knowledge (B2).
Remunerated six-month full-time internship (voluntary internship, compulsory internship or a combination of both possible) Start: March or April 2027 Location: Schönkirchen (near Kiel) Flexible working hours and attractive holiday arrangements Mentoring and training to support your development Practical projects with real impact in an international environment
Location
 | Stryker GmbH & Co.KG | |
| Schönkirchen | ||
| Germany |
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