Part Time Intern - Supply Chain ESG & Compliance Analyst

Overview

We are a global, multi-disciplinary team that uses innovative technology to transform tomorrow. As part of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with superior sound.

The Supply Chain ESG & Compliance Analyst Intern is a part‑time role for a motivated student seeking hands‑on experience in supplier due diligence, ESG, and compliance activities. The intern will work with supplier collaboration platforms, global ESG standards, and AI‑enabled tools to analyze and consolidate supplier data. The role also includes supporting job description development and collaborating with Procurement, Sustainability, Engineering, Product Management, and Legal & Compliance teams.

This internship provides valuable experience in analytics, sustainability, supplier management, and regulatory compliance within a global supply chain environment.

• Collect and manage supplier data for ESG, sustainability, compliance, conflict minerals, and product material content reporting.
• Execute supplier data collection campaigns through the Supplier Portal (Procure‑to‑Pay system), track progress, and follow up with suppliers or escalated internally on missing or incomplete responses.
• Maintain accurate records and supporting documentation for audit and compliance purposes.
• Use available AI and digital tools to consolidate individual supplier responses into Harman systems and databases.

• Learn and apply relevant requirements, standards, and best practices for assigned reporting activities, such as:
  • Conflict Minerals (CMRT) reporting
  • Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) reporting
  • Country of Origin documentation and related compliance requirements

• Work with large, diverse datasets from multiple internal and external sources.
• Design, execute, and improve repeatable supplier solicitation campaigns and questionnaires.
• Develop AI‑based solutions or agents to support supplier response evaluation and data consolidation.
• Collaborate with global teams and gain exposure to remote leadership environments.
• Learn how procurement, supply chain planning, sustainability, finance, and compliance functions interact within a global operating model.
• Build a career foundation in sustainability, ESG, material compliance, supplier audits, and procurement operations.

• Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree program in Sophomore year or later, or graduate program at an accredited institution, taking at least one class in the semester prior to the internship program and returning to school for at least one semester upon completion of the internship program.
• Degree must be in related areas of work with courses in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related fields.
• Experience using or strong interest in AI tools to solve data, reporting, or analysis challenges.
• Solid Excel skills and willingness to learn advanced analytics or reporting tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Curiosity, eagerness to learn, and ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.

• Familiarity with SAP or other procurement or supply‑chain systems.
• Exposure to sustainability, carbon reporting, or material compliance requirements.
• Experience with BI or analytics tools (e.g., 'Power BI', 'Qlik Sense').
• Interest in continuous improvement, data quality, and process optimization.

• Must be willing to work in an office in Northridge, CA (HYBRID).
• Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment.
• Must provide own housing and transportation to/from work.
• Must provide proper work authorization.
• Must provide work availability for 20 weeks and be able to work 20 hours per week.

• Flexible work environment, allowing for full‑time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location.
• Access to employee discounts on world‑class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.).
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University.
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and…