The intern will support global cross-functional teams to develop and implement optimal total-cost-of-ownership solutions that address supply chain, operations, technical, and quality business requirements. The intern will develop and implement projects internally (within Roche) and externally (with suppliers) for operational optimization, quality improvement, global network alignment, and cost savings initiatives.

The Intern responsibilities will be to support the Global Category Manager for assigned categories. He/she will provide ongoing support to PT Procurement in developing/executing global category strategies, implementing projects internally (within Roche) and externally (with suppliers) for operational optimization, quality improvement, global network alignment, new technologies, and cost savings initiatives. He/she shall also assist in regular management of Key Direct Material Suppliers to monitor metrics, forecasts, and supply to control commercial supply and quality performance

What's in it for you: You will learn the different aspects of working in Technical Operations Procurement, including but not limited to: Cross-functional team project development and deployment, Supplier Relationship Management and development, and on the job training/learning direct material sourcing management. Key learnings throughout the year will be:

1. Understanding of Direct Materials Supplier Management at Roche
2. Technical understanding of direct material impact on the biotech business, product, cGMP practices and Quality systems
3. Project management skills as project lead and participant
4. Relationship management, facilitation and influencing skills of cross-functional teams
5. Operational/tactical procurement activities including spend analysis, cost savings project management, performance metric trending, and beyond!

Who You Are

You are someone who wants to influence your own development. You are looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Working in a multicultural environment motivates you. As a fast learner, you actively drive the quality of the requirements.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• An ambitious Senior graduating with a bachelor's or master’s degree, preferable technical degree (science background), engineering, or operations management, or finance with science minor, and a strong interest in biotech
• Available for a 6-month internship, with the option for extension to 1 year
• Strong communication, leadership/collaboration, and project management skills
• Ability to operate and execute effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and challenging deadlines
• Ability to take ownership of projects and drive them through to completion
• Data analytics and data visualization skills strongly preferred
• Highly effective at building internal and external relationships
• Advanced in Excel, PowerPoint, Google tools
• Self-starter with an agile mindset & hands-on mentality who navigates and takes advantage of ambiguity to seek the most effective and sustainable outcomes
• Process-oriented with strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, and creative problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication, influencing and persuasion skills
• Demonstrates a sense of urgency and proactive approach that is focused on results

Who We Are

A member of the Roche Group, Genentech has been at the forefront of the biotechnology

industry for more than 40 years, using human genetic information to develop novel

medicines for serious and life-threatening diseases. Genentech has multiple therapies on the

market for cancer & other serious illnesses. Please take this opportunity to learn about

Genentech where we believe that our employees are our most important asset & are

dedicated to remaining a great place to work.

Genentech is an equal opportunity employer & prohibits unlawful discrimination based on

race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national

origin/ancestry, age, disability, marital & veteran status. For more information about equal

employment opportunity, visit our Genentech Careers page.

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Genentech is an equal opportunity employer, and we embrace the increasingly diverse world around us. Genentech prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status and veteran status.