Lean Digitalization Intern

Job Description

About the Team

What you can look forward to as Lean Digitalization Intern:

• Support the analysis and optimization of manufacturing processes using Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
• Conduct process mapping activities and Value Stream Mapping (VSM) to identify bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.
• Gather and document operational requirements directly from production areas and stakeholders.
• Assist in the implementation and follow-up of Agile Scrum practices, supporting sprint planning and progress tracking.
• Analyze production and operational data to identify digitalization and automation opportunities.
• Collaborate with Smart Factory teams to support the deployment of Industry 4.0 solutions across manufacturing operations.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects focused on productivity, quality, and operational excellence.
• Gain hands-on experience in Lean, Agile, Digitalization, and Smart Factory initiatives within a global manufacturing environment.

Your Profile as Lean Digitalization Intern:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Management Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Understanding of Agile frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Ability to interpret data and translate findings into actionable improvement opportunities.
• Availability to work onsite from 8am to 2pm at ZF El Salto for one whole year (before graduation)
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
• Intermediate English communication skills are considered a plus for working in a global environment.

Why you should choose ZF in El Salto:

• Competitive economical allowance
• Opportunitites to grow