Student Worker Tenders & Sustainability

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

A Day in the Life

As a Student Worker in our Global Sustainability team, you will support Medtronic in the Nordic countries with tender submissions and sustainability-related activities. You will work closely with stakeholders across the Nordic Pricing, Contracting & Tender Management team, the Employee Health & Safety team, the Regulatory team, and the Engineering and Packaging teams, gaining hands-on experience in a highly cross-functional environment.

This role offers the opportunity to build practical knowledge of product stewardship, tender processes, and sustainability within a global medical device company. Depending on your studies and exams, you will work on average 10-15 hours per week, with the possibility of working more during peak periods and main vacation periods.

Internship details:

• Start date: December 2026

• Location: Copenhagen, Denmark

• Working hours: 15 hours per week

• Work model: hybrid

• Duration: 12 months (with possibility to extend)

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Communicate trends in tender submissions to Enterprise Product Stewardship to support product and packaging design and change management across Business Units and Functions, as required.

• Support the Product Stewardship and Sustainability agenda internally and externally to help keep Medtronic competitive.

• Work on opportunities in the pre-tender phase to help avoid non-bid situations further downstream.

• Prepare answers for tender submissions and update working documents used in tender submissions.

• Support submissions by building and maintaining a database of tender requirements and required regulatory documents.

• Respond to internal and external customer inquiries and support NWE EHS and Regulatory by addressing societal trends and customer concerns relating to product transparency.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Currently in the final year of a bachelor’s degree or in the first year of a master’s degree, preferably in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Environment and Sustainability, or a related field

• Fluency in English (both written and spoken) with strong communication skills

• Proficiency in MS Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook

• Highly motivated, eager to learn, and positive with a can-do mindset

• Strong attention to detail, with excellent organizational skills and curiosity

Would be a plus:

• Fluency in Danish or another Scandinavian language, both written and spoken

• Knowledge of EU directives and regulations such as RoHS, REACH, POPs, and MDR, as well as EHS management systems such as ISO 14001, ISO 13485, ISO 45001, and ISO 50001

• Any experience in the healthcare or medical devices sector

 

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

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Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

 

Pay Range: 170 DKK - 204 DKK per hour (depending on qualifications)

 

The final salary within this range will be determined based on objective, job-related criteria, including relevant experience, skills and qualifications, in accordance with our compensation framework.

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