Vaccine Operations Tech Intern - Process & Improvement

MSD Malaysia; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 17,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. is offering an Operations Technical Specialist – Vaccines Intern position. The role supports process operations, incident handling, and cross-functional problem solving within the Vaccines IPT and site teams.

The intern will engage in material management, Lean methodologies, and continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to high standards of safety, quality, and cost control.

Qualifications

• Analytical problem solving
• Problem-solving mindset
• Teamwork ability
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently

Responsibilities

• Support department and site level activities requiring process and operational knowledge.
• Assist process operations including troubleshooting technical and process issues.
• Identify, raise and close Safety and Quality incidents.
• Support cross-functional problem solving for troubleshooting and investigations.
• Lead material management and troubleshooting with cost focus.
• Apply Lean Six Sigma and Lean methodologies.
• Represent the department on cross-functional project teams.
• Drive continuous improvement and perform root cause analysis on system failures.

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. is offering an Operations Technical Specialist – Vaccines Intern position. The role supports process operations, incident handling, and cross-functional problem solving within the Vaccines IPT and site teams.

The intern will engage in material management, Lean methodologies, and continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to high standards of safety, quality, and cost control.