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Gilead Sciences, Inc. is hiring an Intern - Manufacturing Operations - Business Strategy and Operations

About the Role

The intern will assist in strategic initiatives within manufacturing operations, contributing to projects that improve performance, support decision-making, and align with long-term business goals.

Responsibilities

  • Support strategic planning efforts across manufacturing departments
  • Conduct data collection and analysis to identify operational trends
  • Assist in evaluating current processes for efficiency improvements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices
  • Prepare reports and presentations for leadership review
  • Track key performance metrics and operational KPIs
  • Help develop business cases for proposed operational changes
  • Participate in process mapping and workflow documentation
  • Gather and organize data from multiple internal systems
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Attend team meetings and provide progress updates
  • Identify opportunities to reduce operational waste
  • Support change management activities
  • Review regulatory compliance aspects related to manufacturing changes
  • Assist in benchmarking against industry standards
  • Work with stakeholders to define project requirements
  • Summarize findings into actionable insights
  • Maintain accurate records of project activities
  • Use data visualization tools to present information clearly
  • Follow established project timelines and milestones
  • Apply problem-solving techniques to operational challenges
  • Ensure consistency with organizational goals
  • Communicate effectively with team members at all levels
  • Adhere to company policies and safety protocols
  • Deliver final project summary to leadership

Compensation

Competitive hourly wage based on experience and education level

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with both on-site and remote options

Team

Part of the Manufacturing Operations team focused on strategic planning and process improvement

What We Offer

  • Hands-on experience in a global manufacturing environment
  • Mentorship from experienced professionals
  • Exposure to strategic decision-making processes
  • Opportunities to present work to leadership
  • Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives

Location

  • This position is based in Foster City, California
  • Hybrid work arrangement allows for flexible on-site scheduling

Internship Duration

  • Full-time summer internship lasting approximately 12 weeks
  • Exact start and end dates will be confirmed with selected candidate

Application Process

  • Candidates must apply through the company career portal
  • Resume and cover letter are required for consideration
  • Selected applicants will undergo a multi-stage interview process

Equal Opportunity Employer

  • We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status

Not available for this internship position

Required Skills
MS Office SuiteData AnalysisProject ManagementProcess ImprovementCommunicationProblem SolvingStakeholder ManagementData Visualization
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Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Gilead Sciences tackles diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer, working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and ensure access across the globe.
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Posted 7 months ago