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Global Supply Chain is a function of the Global Product Development & Supply (GPS) group that serves Bristol-Myers Squibb’s global business units by enhancing the customer experience through delivery of the right product at the right time in the most efficient and effective way. Strategic solutions aimed at optimizing our end-to-end Supply Chain and which align to where our stakeholders and customers are evolving, are critical in ensuring the highest levels of service in what is a rapidly changing environment.

The candidate chosen for this position will become a valued team member of one of several cross-functional, multi-divisional teams which are responsible for developing and executing Global Supply Chain strategies for Bristol-Myers Squibb. The program includes formal and informal networking, development, and mentorship of participants with a focus on building and advancing professional skills in the BioPharma industry.

Current Six-Month Opportunity: The Co-op Position will be in one of the following areas of Global Supply Chain co-located in New Brunswick, Lawrenceville, Princeton or Summit, NJ locations. Dates: Spring Co-ops: Jan 6th – June 20th, 2025.

Candidates will be matched with projects based on skills and interest to support projects listed below. Projects may include:

• Global Logistics

• Global Supply Chain Planning

• Process & Digital Excellence

• Global Delivery Solutions

• CAR-T Site Materials Planning

• Sales and Operations Planning

Key Responsibilities:

• Support design and enhancement of Global Supply Chain business processes.

• Support development and implementation of analytical and digital tools that inform business decisions and enable business execution.

• Develop strategies for knowledge sharing and retention across Global Supply Chain

• Provide project management and facilitation support to Global Supply Chain process lead teams.

• Provide input and support for master data cleanliness activities.

• Monitor and maintain logistics data accuracy.

• Support planning system implementation and scaling.

• Monitor and Manage inventory levels at optimal levels across network with focus on standardizing and optimizing overall process.

Key Learnings will be based on the position and can include Lean Six Sigma and Project Management tools (e.g., Value Stream Mapping, RACI, SIPOC), SAP, Rapid Response, Tableau, Product Lifecycle Management, Program Management, Project Management, Communications, Change Management, Supply Chain and Global Manufacturing & Supply operations.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Enrollment in Master’s, or MBA degree program ONLY, with minimum GPA 3.0.  Do not apply if you are an Undergrad.  There is another opening for Undergrad.

• Desired backgrounds and/or degrees include Engineering, Statistics, Data Sciences, Life Sciences, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business.

• Must be enrolled in school the semester during the co-op assignment and must be eligible to work full-time on site for 40 hours per week.

• Must have strong analytical and technical skills, project management skills to meet critical deadlines, excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be highly organized and can work in teams in a matrixed environment.

• Candidates should possess broad understanding of supply chain, the pharmaceutical industry, business acumen and advanced analytical skills.

• Must have the ability to collect, analyze, and integrate information by leveraging appropriate PC/systems technology including Tableau, Excel (expert level), Word, and PowerPoint.  Prior technical, engineering, or healthcare work experience a plus.

• All candidates must be authorized to work in the US at the time of hire.  Please note that immigration or visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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On-site Protocol

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Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.

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