Student Placement – Manufacturing Operations

Organon; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Organon is seeking a Manufacturing Operations Intern to join the Integrated Production Team (IPT) at our site in Cramlington, Northumberland, for 12 months starting August 2027. The role supports Production Coaches and the IPT Lead, gaining hands-on experience in process improvement, regulatory compliance, and safety.

You will work on improving operations, deliver technical support across IPT processes, and participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives, while developing communication and

Qualifications

• Studying BSc (Hons) degree in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline.
• 12-month placement in your third or penultimate year of study.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to engage across teams.
• Proven ability to build productive working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily operational support to Production Coaches and the IPT Production Lead, contributing to targeted improvement initiatives.
• Deliver technical expertise across all processes within the IPT to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Execute improvement projects as assigned by the IPT Production Lead, driving enhancements in performance and compliance.
• Adhere to cGMP and regulatory requirements by applying current GMP in all activities.
• Support investigations into safety incidents, atypical events, and customer complaints by identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to advance Safety, Quality, Supply, and Cost performance.
• Ensure full compliance with policies, procedures, guidelines, and SOPs.
• Assist with IPT-related projects and tasks as directed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Relationship building

Education

BSc (Hons) in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline

Job description

Job Description

As an intern within the Integrated Production Team (IPT), you’ll play a key supporting role in the day-to-day operations of a dynamic manufacturing environment. Working closely with Production Coaches and the IPT Production Lead, you’ll gain hands-on experience in technical problem-solving, process improvement, and compliance with industry standards.

This internship offers a unique opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in a real-world setting, contribute to meaningful projects, and develop core skills in communication, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You’ll be involved in initiatives that enhance safety, quality, and efficiency, while learning how a high-performing production team operates within a regulated environment.

Organon is recruiting for a STEM student to join us as a Manufacturing Operations Intern by the beginning of August 2027 for 12 months for a student placement to join our world class manufacturing site in Cramlington, Northumberland.

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide daily operational support to Production Coaches and the IPT Production Lead, contributing to targeted improvement initiatives.
• Deliver technical expertise across all processes within the IPT to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Execute improvement projects as assigned by the IPT Production Lead, driving enhancements in performance and compliance.
• Adhere to Global Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines, as well as regulatory requirements, by consistently applying current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) in all activities.
• Support investigations into safety incidents, atypical events, and customer complaints by identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions to reduce rework and enhance process reliability.
• Actively participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives aimed at advancing Safety, Quality, Supply, and Cost performance.
• Ensure full compliance with relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Assist with IPT-related projects and tasks as directed by Production Coaches or the IPT Production Lead.

Required Education, Experience & Skills:

• Studying BSc (Hons) degree in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline.
• You will be looking to complete a 12-month placement in your third or penultimate year of study, returning to your course at the end of the placement.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively across teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Proven capability to quickly build and maintain productive working relationships.

Secondary Job Description

Who We Are:

Organon delivers ingenious health solutions that enable people to live their best lives. We are a $6.5 billion global healthcare company focused on making a world of difference for women, their families and the communities they care for. We have an important portfolio and are growing it by investing in the unmet needs of Women’s Health, expanding access to leading biosimilars and touching lives with a diverse and trusted portfolio of health solutions. Our Vision is clear: A better and healthier every day for every woman.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates with a diverse background. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our applicants.

Please Note: Pay ranges are specific to local market and therefore vary from country to country.

Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)

Travel Requirements: Organon employees must be able to satisfy all applicable travel and credentialing requirements, including associated vaccination prerequisites

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