MSD Quality Intern - Fall 2026

McKesson; Milton; On-site; CAD 24,369 - 30,596; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Job summary

McKesson is seeking an intern to support the MSD Quality team in Milton, ON. The role focuses on administrative tasks around GMP documentation, product release processes, and coordinating with stakeholders.

It offers exposure to a real‑life environment and potential progression to full‑time employment. Qualified candidates are currently enrolled in life‑sciences or regulatory post‑graduate programs, with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a life‑sciences post‑secondary or Quality/Regulatory Affairs post‑graduate program.
• Interest in supporting GMP quality activities and documentation.
• Willingness to learn in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the MSD Quality Team with product release documentation and label photos.
• Organize GMP documentation, scan, upload, and file records.
• Coordinate with internal/external stakeholders to obtain missing documents.
• Track deviations, complaints, change control, and CAPA deadlines.
• Process client SAP/LOA requests and maintain trackers.
• Prepare GMP packaging and labeling documentation for projects.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Bilingual English/French

Education

Life-sciences post-secondary or Regulatory Affairs post-graduate program

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well‑being of you and those we serve – we care. What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

Program Overview

• A real‑life working environment
• A solid foundation of experience and hopeful offer of full‑time employment
• A cohort experience with other interns
• Consistent senior leadership exposure and learning experiences.

McKesson’s Intern program is designed to provide:

• A real‑life working environment
• A solid foundation of experience and hopeful offer of full‑time employment
• A cohort experience with other interns
• Consistent senior leadership exposure and learning experiences.

We are looking for candidates who have:

• Willingness to learn, develop, and contribute to a fun, demanding, fast‑paced environment.
• Self‑starter that brings both interpersonal skills and the ability to identify a problem then solve it.
• Passion and enthusiasm for healthcare and our customers’ success.

Work Term: Fall 2026 – September 8th through December 31st

Location: Milton, ON, CAN – 8449 Lawson Road (On‑Site)

Job Summary

Reporting to the Sr. Quality Manager, 3PL and QA Consulting (MSD), the Intern will be responsible for supporting any of the administrative tasks related to the MSD Quality team activities.

Specific Responsibilities

• Support the MSD Quality Team with the product release process: downloading temperature loggers, taking photos of product labels, and sending or uploading to client folders as applicable.
• Organize and maintain pertinent receiving and/or GMP documentation for the Quality Specialist, including scanning, uploading, and filing where applicable.
• Communicate with internal/external stakeholders to obtain missing support documentation.
• Support the Quality team by tracking and communicating deadlines for deviations, complaints, change control, and CAPA.
• Process client SAP/LOA requests and maintain trackers.
• Provide support to the Quality Specialist with documentation preparation for GMP secondary packaging and labeling projects.
• Support the maintenance of the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Support different ongoing projects with administrative tasks as needed and as directed by the Senior Quality Manager.

General Responsibilities

• Ensure GMP compliance.
• Support or lead special projects and assignments as needed.
• Any other related quality and/or administrative tasks.

Key Requirements

Education:

• Currently enrolled in a life‑sciences post‑secondary or Quality/Regulatory Affairs post‑graduate program.

Technical and Soft Skills

• Knowledge of Microsoft Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Bilingual (spoken/written English and French) is an asset.

Management Skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage several projects at once.
• Meticulous and detail‑oriented.

Compensation and Benefits

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson’s pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long‑term incentive opportunities may be offered.

Base Pay Range

$17.69 – $22.21

Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to (United States) [e-mail] or (Canada) [e-mail]. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.

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