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Sungrow Europe published this listing. We've added our own working-student context below — what this role means for your weekly hours, take-home pay and student visa as a student in Munich, Germany.
Description provided by Sungrow Europe
Servus und hallo bei uns hier in Sungrow! We are constantly moving forward and are currently looking for a Spare Parts Intern to support our growth in the solar and energy storage industry. We are thrilled to have you on board as a key support pillar for our Service Operations team in Germany.
Curious what this is all about? Let's dive right in:
- Plan and apply for spare parts in line with operational needs, ensuring the right components are available at the right time.
- Manage spare parts-related shipments end-to-end, from order placement through to delivery tracking and confirmation.
- Communicate proactively with our headquarters regarding spare parts application status and fulfillment updates.
- Maintain and organize the spare parts inventory, keeping records accurate, up-to-date, and well-structured.
- Support spare parts supply for ongoing projects, customer orders, and rework activities across the team.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth service operations and timely resolution of parts-related requests.
Role
All right, all right - that was intriguing, wasn't it? Now, in order to fit into this role and be happy for a long time, your ideal background should look a lot like this:
- You bring strong written and verbal communication skills in English (C1); Chinese is a plus and will definitely make you stand out.
- You have a good analytical mindset and enjoy working with data, reports, and structured processes.
- You are organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- You are a team player who communicates clearly and proactively - both internally and across different time zones.
- You are currently enrolled in a degree program in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, Engineering, or a related field.
- You are proficient in MS Office tools, especially Excel, and are eager to learn new systems and processes quickly.
Join Our Service Operations Team - The Backbone Of Sungrow's Customer Satisfaction In Germany! You'll Work In a Dynamic, Multinational Environment Where Your Contributions Have a Real Impact From Day One. Here's What Makes Us a Great Place To Grow
- Be part of one of the world's leading manufacturers of PV inverters and energy storage solutions, headquartered right here in Munich.
- Gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, international team that operates across Europe and beyond.
- Work at the intersection of clean technology and operational excellence - a field that truly matters for the future of our planet.
- Enjoy a collaborative, inclusive culture where learning is encouraged and your ideas are heard.
We are a green tech company with young creative minds.
We are fighting every day to make our mission happen – Clean Power for All!
With 870+GW of clean power presently installed worldwide, we are on the road to success!
Welcome at Sungrow
Founded in 1997 by University Professor Cao Renxian, Sungrow is a leader in the research and development of solar inverters with the largest dedicated R&D team in the industry and a broad product portfolio offering PV inverter solutions and energy storage systems for utility-scale, commercial & industrial, and residential applications, as well as internationally recognized floating PV plant solutions, NEV driving solutions, EV charging solutions and renewable hydrogen production systems.
Want to know more? Check out what working with us is like!
Working student essentials
What this Logistics internship in Munich means for you — pay rules, social contributions, and what international students should check before applying.
Weekly hours
Internships have no 20-hour cap, but a voluntary internship longer than three months generally has to pay at least the German minimum wage. Mandatory internships in your study programme are exempt.
Working student rulesSocial contributions
Mandatory internships are largely exempt from social contributions. Voluntary internships are treated like regular employment once they run long enough, so contributions usually apply.
Check your insuranceInternational students
Non-EU students can work 140 full or 280 half days per year (raised from 120/240 in March 2024). A working student contract usually fits within this — confirm the exact limits printed on your residence permit.
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