Would you like to join a global, growing company that innovates for a more sustainable tomorrow? UPM could be the team for you. We are frontrunners in developing renewable alternatives to fossil-based materials. Besides enabling both businesses and consumers make more sustainable choices, we strive to create a positive UPM experience for all our employees around the world. We live by our values - trust and be trusted, achieve together, renew with courage. Join us in creating a future beyond fossils!
We are now looking for a Graduate, Technology to our head office, the Biofore House, in Helsinki.
The UPM Graduate Programme gives your career a whirlwind start with many opportunities for the future development. During the programme you gain an international work experience and develop your skills to a new level. Experienced and inspiring UPM manager mentors provide coaching for the trainees throughout the programme. At UPM, we make a positive impact by transforming the world of materials with sustainable alternatives to fossil-based products. Read more at www.upm.com/graduate and join us on this exciting path.
Greetings from your future manager
Are you looking for exciting opportunities in areas such as digitalization, data analytics, artificial intelligence and their applications e.g., in innovation, R&D, and new businesses? If so, we have a great opportunity for you in UPM Technology Function's organization. You will work on high impact projects with team members from operational teams to management. We are looking for a good, creative individual to assist us continue to renew and improve. We look forward to hearing from you! - Pia Nilsson, Director, Strategy and Development, Technology
What you will do
You will participate in various Technology Function related projects including:
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Development of data collection, analytics, and reporting of our R&D and new business development operations and projects
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Digitalization and expansion of knowledge and usage of our reporting tools such as Power Apps, Power BI, and some AI based tools
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Development of innovation management, e.g., portfolio management and technology scouting
Who you are
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You hold an MSc in engineering or economics, such as Industrial Engineering and Management, Computer/Data Sciences, Information Systems Management, or Business Analytics, with some working experience
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You have already gathered experience from analytics and data-driven decision making, digitalization and use of various digital tools (including Power BI and some AI-based tools)
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You have a growth-oriented mindset and the ability to think both strategically and conceptually
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You have excellent written and good spoken skills in English
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You have good presentation skills and ability to work with different kinds of projects in a multicultural environment
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We appreciate a positive and energetic attitude, as well as taking initiative and responsibility
What do we offer for you
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A meaningful job - We have an inspiring purpose 'We create a future beyond fossils. Our work is impactful and transformative.
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A caring community - Our community is built on great team spirit and shared commitment. We care about each other and the well-being of our colleagues. We support the work-life balance of all our employees.
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Development opportunities - We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. We are an international, multi-business organization offering plenty of avenues for personal growth.
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Responsible employer - Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ambitious, science-based sustainability targets in all areas from climate change to biodiversity. We foster diversity and inclusivity, offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves.
Additional information
Please note that if the international circumstances allow, the UPM Graduate Programme will send you for assignments in other UPM locations.
The UPM Graduate Programme is a paid internship.
For more information about the position, please contact Pia Nilsson, Director, Strategy and Development, Technology: [email protected] or tel. +358 405 587 829 on December 20, January 3 and January 16 at 11-12 EET.
Are you interested in this position? Apply and attach your CV and cover letter latest by January 31, 2025. Please note that we will go through the applications already during the application period and we might invite candidates for interviews before the end of the application time.
For support with submitting your application, please contact our HR Service Center: [email protected] or tel. +358 204 146 600.
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