EHS & Vendor Management Digital Transformation Intern

## About this opportunity Are you passionate about digital transformation, automation and process improvement? Would you like to explore how technology and innovative solutions can make business operations safer, smarter and more efficient? We are looking for a motivated EHS & Vendor Management Digital Transformation Intern to join our team in Italy. In this role, you will work alongside experienced professionals, supporting digital transformation and automation initiatives across two areas: Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) and Vendor Management, with a primary focus on EHS and complementary exposure to Vendor Management activities. You will gain hands-on experience in process mapping, workflow automation, data analytics and digital solutions, exploring how emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence, can improve operational efficiency, safety, compliance and business processes. This internship is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates who are passionate about digital technologies, automation and process improvement, and who want to develop practical skills within a global technology leader. ## What you will do As an EHS and VM Digital Transformation Intern, you will: • Learn and apply Ericsson's Environment, Health & Safety requirements, processes and tools under the guidance of experienced professionals. • Gain an understanding of Vendor Management guidelines, processes and tools, working alongside Vendor Management specialists. • Support digital transformation and automation initiatives across EHS and Vendor Management, with a primary focus on EHS processes and AI-enabled improvement opportunities. • Analyze and map existing processes, identify inefficiencies and help translate operational needs into digital workflows. • Contribute to the design, development and testing of automated solutions using Microsoft Power Platform tools, including Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI, SharePoint and Dataverse. • Apply process improvement methodologies to document use cases, measure benefits and identify opportunities for continuous improvement. • Support the development of dashboards, reports and data quality controls to monitor EHS performance, risks, corrective actions and improvement initiatives. • Contribute to prevention-focused activities related to risk assessments, audits, incidents, near misses and corrective actions. • Participate primarily in internal Vendor Management governance activities and, when relevant, support selected external supplier governance initiatives. • Collaborate with EHS, Vendor Management, Operations and automation specialists to identify opportunities and support the implementation of digital solutions. • Assist in gathering business requirements and translating stakeholder needs into structured process maps, workflows and measurable outcomes. • Continuously develop your knowledge through coaching, practical assignments and participation in governance and improvement initiatives. What this role is about This internship offers practical experience in digital transformation and process automation, with a primary focus on Environment, Health & Safety and complementary exposure to Vendor Management. You will work alongside experienced professionals, learning how technology and automation can improve operational processes, strengthen governance and support continuous improvement. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys analyzing processes, exploring innovative technologies and turning operational challenges into practical digital solutions. ## What you will bring • Ongoing or recently completed university degree in Management Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Engineering, Safety Engineering or a related field. • Strong interest in digital transformation, automation, process improvement and operational excellence. • Analytical mindset with the ability to structure problems, identify root causes and work with data. • Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform tools, such as Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI, SharePoint or Dataverse, will be considered an advantage. • Knowledge of process improvement methodologies such as BPMN, process mapping, process mining, Lean Management, Lean Six Sigma, project management or change management will be considered a plus. • Basic understanding of Environment, Health & Safety principles, ISO 45001, risk assessments, incident management or safety management systems will be considered an advantage. • Familiarity with Italian occupational health and safety regulations, including Legislative Decree 81/2008, will be considered a plus. • Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, initiative and a genuine willingness to learn. • Good communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate across different functions. • Ability to work effectively in an international and collaborative environment. • Good command of written and spoken English. • Interest in Artificial Intelligence, workflow automation and emerging digital technologies will be considered a plus. Practical experience gained through university projects, academic assignments or previous internships involving process automation, digital workflows, process improvement or EHS will be particularly valued. What you will learn During the internship, you will gain hands-on experience in process automation, digital transformation and the use of Microsoft Power Platform tools to improve operational workflows. You will develop an understanding of EHS processes and Vendor Management activities, learning how digital solutions can support safety, compliance, operational efficiency and governance. By working alongside experienced professionals, you will strengthen your technical, analytical and problem-solving skills, building a solid foundation for a future career in digital transformation, process improvement or operational excellence. Why join us At Ericsson, you will be part of a global leader in communications technology, helping shape the future of connectivity. You will work alongside experienced professionals in an international and collaborative environment, contribute to real digital transformation initiatives and gain practical experience with technologies that support safer, smarter and more efficient business operations. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to develop your technical and analytical skills, learn from industry experts and build a strong foundation for a successful career in digital innovation and operational transformation. Tirocinio Extracurriculare – Internship conditions We provide a monthly internship reimbursement of €1,000 and meal vouchers valued at €9. Please note that this is an office-based role requiring your attendance at the office five days per week, allowing you to fully integrate with our team, collaborate directly with colleagues, and experience our dynamic work environment firsthand. Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next. What happens once you apply?Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more. Primary country and city: Italy (IT) || Roma Req ID: 791404