About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22.000 employees, sales of € 5,2 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Support the Voith Group | Voith Hydro as a

Working Student (m/f/d) - Strategy & Business Excellence

Job ID 77448 | Location Heidenheim | Start immediately for 6 months | up to 20 hours per week

Your Tasks

• You will actively support the further development of strategy and transformation initiatives at Voith Hydro, bringing forward ideas and assisting in the implementation of innovative approaches.
• Comprehensive market, competitor, and trend analyses are part of your responsibilities, with results prepared and presented to management to inform strategic decisions.
• You will contribute to projects focused on improving business processes, organizational structures, and key performance indicators (KPIs), helping to increase overall business efficiency.
• You will create presentations, decision papers, and analytical reports for the leadership team, ensuring that complex information is communicated clearly and effectively supports key decisions.
• Supporting cross-functional workshops—including preparation, facilitation, and documentation—will help foster collaboration among different departments.
• Ad-hoc analyses in areas such as Business Excellence, Continuous Improvement, and Performance Management will be conducted, providing relevant data for ongoing improvement initiatives.
• Close collaboration with various internal interfaces, including Sales, Service, Operations, Finance, and HR, is essential to ensure seamless communication and coordination.

Your Profile

• You are an enrolled student in a technical or business-related field of study, eager to apply your academic knowledge in a real-world setting.
• Confident use of MS Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel, enables you to create professional presentations and detailed analyses.
• Fluent English skills are required, and proficiency in German is considered an advantage.
• Strong analytical abilities, a structured approach to tasks, and quick comprehension help you solve problems efficiently and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with stakeholders across all hierarchy levels facilitate effective collaboration.
• A high level of initiative, reliability, and genuine interest in strategy and transformation topics are important for success in this role.
• First experience in consulting or strategy work is a plus and will help you adapt quickly.
• Availability to work on-site at Voith Hydro in Heidenheim is required.

Become a Voithian and join us to shape the future of our company. Working at Voith means to actively promote future-oriented technologies. We offer you a responsible job in our Group Division Voith Hydro with challenging tasks and scope for creativity. Furthermore there are a lot of other reasons for working with Voith. Take your chance – at Voith.

Apply now via our web portal.

Find more details about the application process.

The Voith Hydro Holding GmbH & Co. KG | VHZ is looking forward to your application!

Your personal contact
J.M. Voith SE & Co. KG | VZS

Global Business Services HR EMEA

Talent Acquisition Team • Nathalie Schubert • Tel. +49 7321 37 3122