Supply Chain Analytics Intern: Data-Driven Ops & Reporting

Abbott; Basel; On-site; CHF 20,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Abbott in Basel, Switzerland offers a 6-12 month Operations & Supply Chain Internship (m/f/d). The role sits at the intersection of Supply Chain, Data Analytics, and Business Transformation, working with the Operations Management Office and Advanced Analytics teams to deliver data-driven improvements.

You will translate business requirements into data-backed solutions, develop reporting, and pilot new tools such as Power BI dashboards and Excel-based reports.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Master's, MBA, or PhD degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business Analytics, Engineering, Data Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to structure complex business challenges.
• Experience working with data analysis and reporting tools, such as Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or similar technologies.
• Interest in Supply Chain management, operational excellence, and business transformation.
• Ability to translate data and analytical findings into business recommendations and actionable insights.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in cross-functional and international teams.
• Fluent English language skills, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into data-driven solutions that improve decision-making, process effectiveness, and operational performance.
• Support global Supply Chain operations leaders to increase awareness and understanding of service, inventory, cost, risk, and cross-functional performance management across all hierarchy levels.
• Provide structured analyses and actionable recommendations by transforming complex data into clear business insights.
• Define and structure business-critical performance indicators across Supply Chain teams, distinguishing operational, tactical, and strategic measures.
• Assess and simplify the existing reporting landscape, including dashboards, Excel reports, and management presentations, to identify improvement opportunities.
• Identify reporting duplications, manual effort, data quality gaps, and process inefficiencies across Supply Chain performance management activities.
• Design and implement scalable reporting solutions, including Power BI dashboards, automated Excel reports, and automated PowerPoint reporting tools.
• Pilot newly developed reporting solutions with selected Supply Chain teams, gather feedback, validate data accuracy, and refine tools prior to broader implementation.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Communication

Stakeholder management

Independent work

Cross-functional teamwork

Fluent English

Education

Master's / MBA / PhD in Supply Chain or related field

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Abbott in Basel, Switzerland offers a 6-12 month Operations & Supply Chain Internship (m/f/d). The role sits at the intersection of Supply Chain, Data Analytics, and Business Transformation, working with the Operations Management Office and Advanced Analytics teams to deliver data-driven improvements.

You will translate business requirements into data-backed solutions, develop reporting, and pilot new tools such as Power BI dashboards and Excel-based reports.