Global Transportation Excellence Intern

Amgen Foundation, Inc.; Nederland; Hybrid; EUR 4,500 - 8,900; Full time

Job summary

Amgen Inc. is seeking a Global Transportation Excellence Intern who will work on a strategic project to improve transportation decision-making through data analytics and process optimization. You will analyze data, assess current processes, and help develop scalable tools across a global network.

You are pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Supply Chain Management, Data Science, or Business Analytics and are in your final year for a ~6-month internship. English communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and ability to work with data from multiple sources.
• Proficient English communication, both written and verbal.
• Interested in supply chain, logistics, and transportation operations.
• Able to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver results.
• Curious, proactive, and eager to learn in an international environment.
• Comfortable engaging with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Analyze transportation data and combine insights from multiple sources.
• Assess processes for transportation lane and modality selection.
• Identify opportunities to improve transportation decision-making and efficiency.
• Develop tools and frameworks to evaluate routes, suppliers, and costs.
• Collaborate with transportation and procurement teams to understand requirements.
• Support scalable solutions across a global transportation network.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

English communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Supply Chain Management, Data Science, or Business Analytics

Job description

Help drive smarter transportation decisions in a global supply chain network

Are you a student with an interest in supply chain, transportation, data analytics, and business decision-making? Would you like to work on a real business challenge within a global biotechnology company and develop solutions that support critical supply chain decisions?

Join our team as a Global Transportation Excellence Intern and become part of a team responsible for developing the transportation systems and capabilities that help ensure medicines reach patients in a timely and cost-effective manner.

Working within a global and dynamic environment, you will contribute to a project focused on improving transportation decision-making through data, analytics, and process optimization. You will help assess current ways of working, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop tools that support faster and better-informed business decisions.

What will you do?

You will support a strategic transportation project by:

• Analyzing transportation data and combining insights from multiple data sources.
• Assessing current processes for transportation lane and modality selection.
• Identifying opportunities to improve transportation decision-making and efficiency.
• Developing tools and frameworks to support route, supplier, and cost evaluations.
• Collaborating with transportation and procurement teams to understand business requirements.
• Supporting the creation of solutions that can be scaled across a global transportation network.

Who are we looking for?

You are currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Data Science, Business Analytics, or a related field, and are looking for a final-year internship of approximately 6 months.

You also:

• Have strong analytical skills and are comfortable working with data from multiple sources.
• Enjoy solving complex business problems through data-driven decision-making.
• Have an interest in supply chain, logistics, and transportation operations.
• Are comfortable interacting with internal and external stakeholders.
• Can work independently while managing priorities and deliverables.
• Communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Are curious, proactive, and eager to learn in an international environment.

What will you gain?

This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in global transportation operations and strategic decision-making within an international biotechnology company.

You will also:

• Develop a strong understanding of transportation sourcing and supplier management.
• Learn how transportation metrics drive business decisions in a global organisation.
• Work alongside experienced professionals in transportation, procurement, and supply chain.
• Gain exposure to a complex international transportation network.
• Strengthen your analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Deliver a solution that may ultimately support transportation decision-making on a global scale.