Job Description

Are you looking to gain real-world experience in BPM while making a meaningful impact on how an organization runs? This is your chance to step into a dynamic environment where your analytical and problem-solving skills will help us optimize our workflows and improve operational efficiency. By collaborating with experienced professionals, you will not only sharpen your skills in process analysis and value stream mapping but also gain practical insights that will prepare you for your future career. If you're ready to apply what you have learned in school to a real business environment, we want you on our team!

We are looking for a motivated student to support our BPM initiative in a global procurement function.The project involves reviewing and documenting existing processes, performing value stream mapping, and creating detailed process maps. You will collaborate closely with our team to help streamline operations, improve efficiency / digitalization, establish clear workflows across departments, find gaps, lose ends and overlaps in the process.

By joining Nokia for this opportunity, you will have the chance to gain hands-on experience in both project- and process management. Our supportive and collaborative work environment will provide you with ample opportunities for skill development and growth. You will be part of a team that values innovation and encourages new ideas, allowing you to make a meaningful impact from day one.

Responsibilities

- Collaborate with various departments to gather information on existing processes.

- Conduct value stream mapping to identify areas of inefficiency and opportunities for improvement.

- Document workflows and create process maps using BPM tools (such as Signavio, Visio or others).

- Assist in analyzing and redesigning processes for better performance.

- Present findings and recommendations to the team.

- Support in creating a process repository for easy access and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

You have:

• Analytical thinking with strong problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to collaborate with different stakeholders and departments.
• Curiosity and ability to screen the market ecosystem on state-of-the-art process management.
• Excellent English and communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Ongoing degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

It would be nice if you also had:

• Basic understanding of BPM (Business Process Management) concepts and methodologies.
• Familiarity with process mapping techniques and tools (e.g. flowcharts).
• Experience with process mapping tools (desirable but not mandatory).

About Us

Advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.

Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we're advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.

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About the Business Group

A robust digital backbone is the unsung hero of modern life, underpinning everything from daily interactions to cloud computing and critical infrastructure. The Network Infrastructure team is passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in networking, tackling the toughest challenges and delivering innovative solutions.

We deliver trusted, purpose-built IP, optical, fixed, and data center solutions that power the internet, drive the global economy, and support the mission-critical industries that keep the world running.

Our recruitment process

We act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Our employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.

If you're interested in this role but don't meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.

The length of the recruitment process may vary depending on the specific role's requirements. We strive to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience for all candidates. Discover more about the recruitment process at Nokia.

About the Team

Some of our benefits:

• Flexible and hybrid working schemes
• Well-being programs to support your mental and physical health
• Opportunities to join and receive support from Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs)
• Employee Growth Solutions to support your personalized career & skills development
• Diverse pool of Coaches & Mentors to whom you have easy access
• A learning environment which promotes personal growth and professional development - for your role and beyond

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