Internal Audit Internship

EssilorLuxottica; Lombardia; On-site; EUR 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal Vouchers

Job summary

EssilorLuxottica in Milan seeks a curious, analytical intern to join the Global Operations Internal Audit team. Under supervision, you will contribute to international audit projects, gaining hands-on exposure to operational processes, risk assessment, internal controls, and data analytics.

You will analyze processes across manufacturing, procurement, and supply chain, learning how a global organization makes decisions and drives improvements.

Qualifications

• Master's degree completed or near completion in a related field.
• Strong analytical mindset and interest in operational processes.
• Fluency in English; other languages a plus.
• Excellent Excel skills with data handling.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex operational processes across plants, labs, distribution centers and supply chain networks.
• Leverage data analytics, SAP data and KPIs to identify trends and gaps.
• Participate in end-to-end process reviews across Manufacturing, Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics, Quality and Engineering.
• Prepare analyses and reports to communicate insights to management.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the Group.

Skills

English fluency

Excel proficiency

Data analytics

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Master's degree near completion

Tools

SAP

Job description

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If you've worn a pair of glasses, we've already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms.

Join our global community of over 190,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica

Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible.

Your role

We are looking for a curious, analytical and motivated recent graduate or final-year student to join our Global Operations Internal Audit Team in Milan. Under the coordination of the Internal Audit Supervisor, the intern will contribute to international audit projects and gain hands‑on exposure to operational processes, risk assessment, internal controls and data analytics. You will learn how a global industrial organization makes operational decisions, manages complex supply chains and continuously improves performance across multiple countries and business environments.

Main responsibilities:

• Analyze complex operational processes across manufacturing plants, RX laboratories, distribution centers and supply chain organizations to understand how they operate and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Leverage data analytics, SAP data and operational KPIs to identify trends, inefficiencies, performance gaps and optimization opportunities.
• Participate in end-to-end process reviews covering Manufacturing, Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics, Quality and Engineering activities.
• Contribute to the assessment of operational risks, process effectiveness and management control frameworks.
• Prepare analyses, presentations and reports to communicate insights and recommendations to management.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives supporting operational excellence across the Group.

Main requirements:

• Master's degree completed or near completion in Industrial Engineering, Management Engineering, Data Analytics, Statistics, Business Administration, Finance or a related field.
• Strong analytical mindset and genuine interest in understanding how operational processes work.
• Curiosity for manufacturing, supply chain, logistics and business operations.
• Intererest in analyze data, identify patterns and translate insights into practical recommendations.
• A hands-on approach, critical thinking and a willingness to challenge established practices while searching for better solutions.
• Fluency in English is mandatory. Other languages are a plus.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma or continuous improvement methodologies is considered a plus.

Salary Package

• Meal Vouchers as per company guidelines

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.