Boehringer Ingelheim is one of the world's leading research-driven pharmaceutical companies, operating globally in the fields of Human Pharma, Animal Health, and Biopharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing. Founded in 1885 and remaining family-owned, the company employs over 53,000 people worldwide and is dedicated to developing innovative therapies that improve the lives of patients and animals. In Spain, the company has a major presence with its headquarters and a significant production site located in Sant Cugat del Vallès, near Barcelona. This location also hosts a Global IT Hub and a Regulatory Affairs center, making it a key destination for international professionals in technology, science, and corporate services. The Spanish division is recognized for its multicultural environment and commitment to professional development.

Founded in 1885 by Albert Boehringer in Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany, the company started with just 28 employees. Over more than a century, it has evolved into a global pharmaceutical leader while maintaining its status as an independent, family-owned business.

Internship - Occupational Health & Safety Management

Boehringer Ingelheim

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The Position

Would you like to join a pharmaceutical company, where your skills, competencies and creativity can open doors for your development and professional growth? During your internship you will have the opportunity to get to know a lot about working with lean processes in our Global Occupational Safety department and more specifically on occupational safety services processes. If this sparks your interest, we can offer you a unique experience to do your internship in Ingelheim, in one of the
pharmaceutical industry's top 20 companies.

You will gain an insight into the following topics and areas of activities

Your contribution and development will focus on analysis and improvement of existing processes of Safety culture by:

Compile Global Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

- Collect and consolidate occupational safety KPIs from various sources.
- Use Excel for data analysis and PowerPoint for creating clear, visual presentations for Senior Management.
- Create dashboard in Excel showing trends in e.g. Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR) and visualize it in PowerPoint charts.
Support Global Standardization Projects:
- Assist in documentation and data structuring for occupational safety processes.
- Align templates and reports with internal guidelines and global standards, like Workplace
- Risk Assessments and Work Permits.
- Updated Occupational Health webpage tailored to key audiences: general workforce, leaders and OH professionals
  Create Standardized communication materials and templates
- Create Reusable checklists, training decks, one-pagers, and aligned webpage content

Your Profile

Enrolled in a technical degree program (e.g., Engineering, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or related fields).
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Structured and detail-oriented working style.
Interested in occupational safety and process optimization.
English is a must, German and other languages a plus.

What we can offer you

As a student intern, you can expect a fair expense allowance (payment of the currently valid minimum wage)
You will be given 2.5 paid days off per full month of the internship
A full-time internship is 37.5 hours a week

The duration of the internship is 6 months. The earliest start date is currently in August 1, 2026. Please enter the desired period in your application.