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Amgen Clinical Operations Optimization Intern in Breda, Netherlands
Do more with the knowledge you’re working hard to acquire and the passion you already have. 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.
LIVE
This could be your everyday.
The Global Study Planners (GSPs) at Amgen are responsible for ensuring the timely packaging, labeling, and distribution of investigational products for clinical trials worldwide. As part of our commitment to Execution Excellence, we seek an intern to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of critical processes within our GSP Support Office. Specifically, the intern will focus on optimizing the Material Destruction process and the End of Study process.
Key Responsibilities:
Understand Existing Workflows:
Familiarize yourself with the current workflows and systems used by the Global Support Office.
Identify pain points and areas for improvement.
Evaluate Efficiency:
Use swim lanes to measure the efficiency and effectiveness of existing workflows.
Analyze bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
Recommendations and Digital Solutions:
Develop recommendations for modifying workflows.
Integrate digital solutions (e.g., automation) to enhance efficiency.
Implementation and Change Management:
Ensure successful implementation of new processes.
Establish controls and manage change effectively.
Resource Development:
- Create controlled documents and resources to support the adoption of optimized processes.
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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 Final year student, with HBO studies in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or Economics.
Have proficiency in English (both verbal and written. Dutch is a plus).
Experience in Digitalization and Change management.
Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
Self-motivated and detail-oriented.
Strong analytical skills.
Natural problem solver.
Conflict management and negotiation abilities.
Project management experience.
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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 able 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.