About the role#
The Pharmaceutical Distribution Intern supports the distribution of pharmaceuticals at our facility. This role provides hands-on experience in supply chain management and distribution operations. You will work on projects that impact the efficiency and effectiveness of our distribution activities.
What you'll do#
- Assist with continuous improvement initiatives using Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.
- Participate in cost improvement projects and implement strategies to optimize supply chain processes.
- Track critical supply inventory levels and monitor operational metrics.
- Gain exposure to inventory management at site, regional, and global levels.
- Work with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, and Quality Management Systems (QMS).
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance, Transportation, and Safety departments.
- Analyze the movement of people, processes, and products to identify inefficiencies.
- Develop recommendations for workflow improvements.
- Use the Warehouse Management System to evaluate the impact of distribution activities.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Familiarity with Lean/Six Sigma and warehouse management systems is a plus.
- Permanent authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for employment visa sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Shepherdsville, Kentucky.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full time.
- Compensation: Paid.
About Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson is a public company based in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Founded in 1886, it operates within the hospitals and health care industry. The company focuses on medical devices, diagnostics, and pharmaceuticals. It employs over 133,000 people across its global offices.
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