Supply Chain ESG & Compliance Analyst Intern
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About the role
The Supply Chain ESG & Compliance Analyst Intern is a parttime 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.
Responsibilities
- 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 escalate 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
- Growth & Learning Opportunities
- 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.
- What You Need to Be Successful
- 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.
- Bonus Points If You Have
- 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.
- What Makes You Eligible
- 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
Benefits
Additional Information
A Career at HARMAN As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you'll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day. Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle We're a global, multi-disciplinary team that's putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with the power of superior sound. Contribute your talents to high-end, esteemed brands like JBL, Mark Levinson and Revel Unite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product development Create pitch-perfect, cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience
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