Intern

McKinsey & Company; Düsseldorf; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

McKinsey & Company seeks a temporary assistant to support IT inventory, goods movements, and equipment processes at Solingen. You will join a global IT service team, handling internal goods movements, labeling, stock audits, and inventory system maintenance.

You will base in Solingen with two full working days per week, flexible weekdays, for at least one year, starting as soon as possible. Strong organization and MS Office skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled at a university or university of applied sciences, or seeking a temporary assistant role.
• Outstanding organization skills; detail-oriented; able to prioritize and multitask; works carefully and in a structured way, including under high workload.
• Strong technical skills, including proficiency in Windows-based computers and Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with an exemplary service orientation.
• Able to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to operate in-person (team schedules and office locations may vary).
• Fluent or native level language skills, both verbal and written, in German and business level language skills in English are required.

Responsibilities

• Support IT inventory, goods movements, and equipment processes.
• Join a support team within the global IT service organization.
• Handle internal goods movements and inventorying of goods; assist stock audits and inventory system maintenance.
• Help set up and update IT equipment according to standardized processes.
• Work closely with teammates and external service providers.
• Ensure IT warehouse operations run reliably so colleagues receive equipment when needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Independent working

Fast-paced work

Education

Currently enrolled at university / applied sciences

Tools

Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

Who You’ll Work With

You are someone who thrives in a high-performance environment, bringing a growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit to tackle meaningful challenges that have a real impact.

Who You’ll Work With

You are someone who thrives in a high-performance environment, bringing a growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit to tackle meaningful challenges that have a real impact.

In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we’ll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities to help you quickly broaden your expertise, grow into a well-rounded professional, and contribute to work that truly makes a difference.

When you join us, you will have:

• Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
• A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You’ll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
• Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm’s diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Your Impact

You will support the smooth operation of IT inventory, goods movements, and equipment processes.

You will join a support team within our global IT service organization. You will handle internal goods movements as well as the sorting, labeling, and inventorying of goods. You will support the department in conducting stock audits and in maintaining the inventory system. You will also help set up and update IT equipment according to standardized processes. In all tasks, you will work closely with teammates and with external service providers.

Your work will help keep IT warehouse operations running reliably, so colleagues receive the equipment they need when they need it.

You will be based in Solingen as part of our global IT service organization. This team supports the firm’s IT warehouse logistics and equipment processes. Your weekly working hours are two full days (which weekdays are flexible by agreement). You should be prepared to take on this role for at least one year, starting as soon as possible.

Your Qualifications and Skills

• Currently enrolled at a university or university of applied sciences, or seeking a temporary assistant role
• Outstanding organization skills; detail-oriented; able to prioritize and multitask; works carefully and in a structured way, including under high workload
• Strong technical skills, including proficiency in Windows-based computers and Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with an exemplary service orientation
• Able to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Ability to work in-person (team schedules and office locations may vary)
• Ability to operate office equipment and handle transportation of materials or objects, when required
• Fluent or native level language skills, both verbal and written, in German and business level language skills in English are required