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Trainee, People Operations Development

Primary Location: 

Espoo, FI

Join an industry leader in driving positive change through the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources.

 

As a Summer Trainee, you’ll work in an inclusive and open atmosphere, collaborate with dedicated colleagues, and be supported on your growth journey. This is your chance to apply your studies in practice, deepen your business understanding, and develop valuable skills while building a professional network. Explore the various opportunities in engineering, sales, IT, marketing, logistics, HR, R&D, and more, and realize your potential at Metso in the summer of 2026.  

 

 

As a Summer Trainee –  People Operations Development in the Group HR team, you will:​   

 

  • Support with the recruitment module in SAP SuccessFactors by testing new features and demonstrating functionalities to key stakeholders. 

  • Support global recruitment activities from a system perspective, ensuring smooth processes and accurate data. 

  • Assist in maintaining the performance module in SAP SuccessFactors by managing and updating data. 

  • Provide system support to our regional HR colleagues on performance related topics. 

  • Get to participate in other projects based on your own interests. 

 

 

Who you are 

 

  • Currently pursuing a higher degree in Human Resources, People Management, or a related field.

  • Interested in the IT field and systems.  

  • Familiar with HR systems (such as SAP SuccessFactors) and Microsoft Excel. 

  • Service-oriented and able to work proactively, systematically and independently. 

  • Energized by new challenges and opportunities to do problem solving. 

  • Fluent in written and spoken skills in English. 

 

 

What's in it for you 

 

An exciting position in the People Operations Development team. You will get a chance to work with professionals, where your team will support your growth. You will have great opportunities to develop your expertise by learning how to work with global HR systems and gain hands-on experience in SAP SuccessFactors. In the People Operations Development team, we are passionate about improving HR processes and work closely together to deliver impactful solutions. We foster an open and collaborative environment where ideas are welcomed and support from your colleagues is always available when you need it. Many of our summer trainees continue their employment with us part-time, full-time, or with their thesis after the summer.  

 

We offer benefits, such as healthcare, Epass Flex, Auntie mental well-being service, flexible working times, buddy support, learning opportunities, and networking and social activities in all our locations throughout the summer. 

 

The expected monthly salary for our full-time trainee roles is between 2130-2970 euros per month. The exact monthly salary for each role is based on the candidate's number of completed academic credits and job location. 

 

Our Summer Trainee positions are primarily targeted at students currently studying at, or recently graduated from, an educational institution in Finland, as well as Finnish students pursuing their studies abroad. Please note that we are unable to provide work permits or relocation services for these positions. 

 

 

Get in touch

 

Want to rise above the possible with us? Click ‘Apply now’ to leave your application. The application period closes on February 1st, 2026. Please send your application as soon as possible, as we will start processing the applications already during the application period and the position will be filled as soon as a suitable person is found.   

 

For additional information, please contact Paula Vuorinen, Manager, People Operations Development, paula.vuorinen(a)metso.com 


 

How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people

 

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

 

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.  
 
Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2024 Metso had close to 17,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2024 were about EUR 4.9 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. 

 

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