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Owen Mumford are delighted to offer a paid 12 month internship for students currently undertaking a degree within Environmental Studies. The successful intern will join our Medical Device team within the Group Marketing Department reporting to the Director of Medical Devices in supporting with Owen Mumford's journey to Net Zero.
By interacting with the Director of Medical Devices, Sales & Marketing and other departments across the business this will help the successful applicant acquire key environmental & sustainability strategies and key communication skills. Ultimately, you will gain broad experience in environmental business strategies giving you a solid grounding to complete your final year studies.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the team in key elements of our sustainability strategy, helping the technical and sourcing teams with establishing the correct framework to deliver value chain GHG reductions
- Assist with the creation of coordinated roadmaps to achieve our sustainability vision and support its implementation
- Assist with the definition and implementation of processes allowing monitoring of relevant data using our existing materials management system
- Help validate and manage our environmental data sets for scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions
- Provide real-time data to sites enabling improved visibility of information relevant to environmental objectives in support of the Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) strategy
- Assist with colleague collaboration across the global business to drive sustainability performance and ensure accurate and relevant information is available for the end of year Responsible Action Report and other reporting requirements UN Global Compact Reporting, B-Corp etc
- Support the Group Marketing team with relevant statistics and insight to deliver data-rich content for high impact marketing communication campaigns
Knowledge and Expertise
- Student undertaking an undergraduate degree that focuses on Environmental and Sustainability with a placement year in industry. Candidates must have achieved or to be on track for 2.1 or above.
- Highly motivated with a keen interest in Environmental and Sustainability strategies
- Excellent verbal and written skills, ability to copyright an advantage
- Some knowledge of commercial business
- Good communication and negotiation skills with the ability to present with impact to key stakeholders
- Computer literate
What Will We Give You
You will be joining a successful, privately owned industry leader who are constantly innovating and looking to improve lives, empower patients and relieve the pressure on healthcare professionals. We invest heavily in our staff and offer a competitive salary and benefits package along with the opportunity to develop within the business. Additional benefits include:
- Remote working – up to 2 days per week
- Flexi time – covering 37.5 hours per week with core working hours of 9:30am-12 Noon and 2:00pm-4:00pm (3:30pm on Fridays)
- 25 days annual leave (with the opportunity to earn loyalty days with length of service)
- Holiday purchase scheme (up to 10 days purchased per holiday year)
- Enhanced Family Friendly Policies
- Enhanced Sickness Pay
- Group Life Insurance
- BUPA Private Medical Care
- Wellbeing initiatives and support
- Annual company bonus
- Free parking, free tea & coffee and free fruit
About Us
Owen Mumford is a global leader in medical device design and manufacture. For almost 70 years we have been inventing life-enhancing devices that are tested and proven to deliver an industry benchmark in the safety, accuracy and comfort of medication administration. This strong heritage is the springboard for our future as we help to shape the progress of the healthcare industry by bringing pioneering concepts and solutions to life in an accountable and sustainable way. Headquartered in the UK, Owen Mumford is a family-run business with a large global presence across North America, EMEA and APAC.
