Student Assistant, Global Operations

Student Assistant

Do you want to improve our lean practices, support ERP rollouts, and innovate our training materials in our Global Manufacturing function? If you seek professional and personal growth in global, esteemed conglomerate within Medtech, audio, video, and gaming, then you could be our new colleague.

At GN, we're committed to creating impactful and innovative solutions. As our Student Assistant you will contribute to our global strategic manufacturing initiatives across the globe.

The Team You Will Be Part Of:

At our global HQ, located in Ballerup, Denmark, you will join our Global Manufacturing team, part of our Global Operations function, reporting to Senior Director Søren Lillemose.

You will support us with our strategic execution initiatives and collaborate with the Strategic Manufacturing Program Lead and engage with local and global colleagues across various departments and locations.

You will become part of a student-friendly environment with flexibility for your studies and internal networking opportunities through our Student Network to socialize with other students throughout the GN Group - including social activities and student lunches.

Your Contribution Is Appreciated, And You Will:

• Support our Lean Community in implementing the GN Manufacturing System, a global maturity model featuring 21 lean and manufacturing tools for consistent progress across all sites.
• Assist in developing training materials and support on lean-related training sessions.
• Maintain our SharePoint sites and implement advanced functionalities.
• Support our SAFe implementation to enhance collaboration within Global Manufacturing and with R&D and IT.
• Support the global Process Excellence function with process modelling (MPMN).
• Contribute to the global rollout of the new ERP application (D365).
• Collaborate with stakeholders to track initiatives and enhance standardization for improved efficiency.

To Thrive in the Role, We Imagine That You:

• Currently enrolled in the 2nd semester of a master's program (e.g., Production and Management Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Intelligence, or another relevant field of study).
• Have an interest in Lean methodologies and advanced manufacturing practices.
• Possess the ability to analyze complex data and are detail orientated.
• Are proficient in and willingness to learn how to develop tools and systems that enhance operational efficiency and support continuous improvement.
• Are capable of effectively communicating in English, both in writing and conversationally.
• Have a positive mindset and willingness to learn with the ability to work both on one's own and as part of a team in a global changing working environment.

We Encourage You To Apply:

Even if you don't match all the above-mentioned skills, we gladly receive your application if you think you have transferrable skills. We highly value the right mindset; motivation and initiative and we believe that the right personal skills are highly important for creating positive outcomes.

We prioritize an inclusive recruitment process, and all applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.

Join Us In Bringing People Closer:

GN brings people closer through our advanced intelligent hearing, audio, video, and gaming solutions. Inspired by people and driven by innovation, we deliver technology that enhance the senses of hearing and sight. We enable people with hearing loss to overcome real-life problems, improve communication and collaboration for businesses, and provide great experiences for audio and gaming enthusiasts.

Joining GN As a Student Assistant:

In GN, our Student Assistants typically work 15-20 hours a week. We value flexibility and will collaborate with you to ensure your working hours complement your studies.

You also have the possibility to join the GN Students Network. This expansive network connects students from various departments and frequently hosts events like Friday happy hours, student lunches, and other engaging social activities.

How To Apply?

To apply, use the 'APPLY' link no later than 28th of September 2025. Applications are assessed on a continuous basis, so don't wait to send yours.

Quick Apply:

You are welcome to use our Quick Apply function, where you only submit your up-to-date CV, including a few sentences outlining your motivation for applying – quick and easy.

We encourage you to submit your CV without a photo to ensure an equal and fair application process.

Should you have any special requirements for the Interview please let the hiring manager know upon accepting invitation to interview.

If you would like to know more about the position, please contact Strategic Manufacturing Program Lead, Hanne Jensen on LinkedIn.

We hope you will join us on this journey and look forward to receiving your application!