/PROJECT:
- Help expand application and integration of Daily Management Systems across Technical Operations.
- Help organize and execute Lean Sis Sigma Green Belt and Black Belt training sessions and other targeted training sessions.
- Help organize and manage execution and completion of Lean Six Sigma program of ongoing Green Belt projects.
- Help the Global OE team to partner with Supply Chain and Global Operations to reduce excess and operational scrap.
- Help the Global OE team to identify and implement process improvements across BioMarin's global operations, including manufacturing, supply chain, and commercial activities.
- Support tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) related to operational efficiency and effectiveness, and reporting on progress towards established goals.
Required Skills:
- Analytical skills to interpret data, identify trends, and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Project Management: Proven ability to organize, manage, and execute training programs.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, present findings, and report progress.
- Teamwork and Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in a team environment, build relationships with colleagues from different departments, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify root causes of issues and develop effective solutions.
- Adaptability and Initiative: A willingness to learn new things, adapt to changing priorities, and take initiative to drive improvements.
Desired Skills:
- Utilization of structured templates to guide project execution.
- Process mapping tools: Software or techniques to visualize processes, identify bottlenecks, and streamline workflows.
- Root cause analysis tools: Methods like fishbone diagrams or 5 Whys to uncover the underlying causes of problems.
- Microsoft Excel: For basic data manipulation, calculations, and charting.
- Microsoft PowerPoint: For creating presentations to communicate findings and recommendations.
- Data visualization software: Tools like Tableau or Power BI for creating interactive dashboards and visual representations of data.
- Microsoft Teams: For real-time messaging, file sharing, and virtual meetings.
- Email: For formal communication and document exchange.
- Video conferencing tools: Teams for face-to-face meetings and presentations.
Qualifications/Eligibility:
- Student in their 3rd or 4th year of an Undergraduate program or Graduate student, pursuing a degree in Science, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or Data Science.
- Science and Engineering: Chemical, biology, pharmaceutical engineering, or other science/engineering disciplines offer technical understanding of drug manufacturing processes, quality control, and regulatory compliance.
- Industrial Engineering: Provides a strong foundation in process improvement methodologies like Lean Six Sigma, data analysis, project management, and optimization techniques.
- Operations Management: Focuses on supply chain management, logistics, inventory control, and production planning, crucial for efficient pharmaceutical operations.
- Data Science/Statistics: Equips candidates with advanced data analysis skills, statistical tools, and problem-solving approaches for analyzing operational data and identifying improvement opportunities.
- Student must be returning to school in the Fall Term OR has graduated within the 1 year of the start of the program.
- Must be available to work 40 hours a week
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Benefits of a BioMarin Internship:
- Apply skills and knowledge learned in the classroom to on-the-job experiences
- Comprehensive, value-added project(s)
- Work in teams and with colleagues in a professional environment.
- Develop skills specific to your major.
- Opportunities for professional development by building relationships and learning about other parts of the business.
- Paid company holidays, sick time, and housing/transportation assistance available for eligible employees.
In the U.S., the salary range for this position is $24.00 to $ 30.00 per hour, which factors in various geographic regions. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.