Internship Opportunity: Supply Chain Innovation & Analytics

Internship Opportunity: Supply Chain Innovation & Analytics
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At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Through this internship opportunity, you will acquire valuable hands-on skills and foundational experience to become the professional you are meant to be in your chosen field.
At Amgen Breda, medicines are labeled, assembled, stored, and eventually shipped to various countries worldwide. Every day more than 1000 people from 38 different nationalities are working on supply chain processes, manufacturing, marketing, and sales of our medicines and clinical research into new medicines.
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This could be your everyday
Join our dynamic Global Transportation Excellence team and be part of innovative projects aimed at enhancing our supply chain operations. This internship combines two key projects: the implementation of paperless invoices within the UPS Small Parcel network and the integration of the UPS Intelligent Analytics tool into daily operations.
Project 1: Paperless Invoices
The intern will conduct a research project focused on the implementation of paperless invoices within the UPS Small Parcel network. The project will involve analyzing current processes and IT systems, identifying requirements for implementation, and evaluating the potential benefits of invoice automation.
Project 2: Intelligent Analytics
The proposed project aims to enhance the parcel network by implementing the UPS Intelligent Analytics tool. Tasks will involve analyzing the current parcel network, identifying areas for improvement, and developing a plan to integrate Intelligent Analytics into daily operations within internal Amgen stakeholders. Additionally, the project will assess the adoption and integration of the new tool and measure its impact on key operational metrics.
Deliverables:
- Comprehensive analysis of current processes and IT systems.
- Detailed implementation plan for paperless invoices.
- Evaluation report on the automation benefits.
- Stakeholder analysis and engagement plan.
- Detailed analysis of the current parcel network.
- Plan for integrating Intelligent Analytics into daily operations.
- Assessment of the adoption and integration of the new tool.
- Measurement of the tool's impact on operational metrics.
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What we expect of you
We are looking for students with passion and who are thrilled to help in our mission “to serve patients”. To be successful as an intern you need the following:
- Be a pre-final year student (Bachelor), preferably in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, or Life Sciences.
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Be proactive, organized, and able to work independently on tasks.
- Have an analytical mindset, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
- Be familiar with process improvement principles and quality compliance standards.
- (Preferred) Experience with data reporting tools (e.g., Smartsheet) and basic understanding of GMP/GDP.
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What we offer
As we develop treatments that take care of others, we work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being. Therefore, Amgen is recognized as the World's Best Workplace 2021 ©.
- Full support and career-development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and maximize your potential along your career journey.
- Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act.
- The opportunity to work within a dynamic and international organization, a monthly internship fee, and the chance to be part of the Amgen internship program with a New Hire Orientation period, monthly Lunch & Learn sessions, and a Final Poster Session.
- Focus on vitality with an on-site gym, a vitality program, and a restaurant with healthy food.
- Flexible work arrangement with days in the office and working from home.
- The opportunity to apply to temporary or permanent positions within Amgen.
Please take note of the following:
To be eligible for this internship, you should currently be enrolled at a (Dutch) University.