Global Supplier Quality Intern: Data Viz & Cross-Functional Impact

Merck; West Point (PA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. offers a 10–12 week Supplier Quality Internship in the Manufacturing Division, focusing on data visualization tools, quality metrics, and supplier management systems.

Interns work on cross-functional teams, interact with senior leaders, and contribute to strategic goals through dashboard design and data-driven projects. The role requires enrolled students in a science/engineering/data analytics program, strong Excel/Power BI skills, and a proactive, collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• Candidates must currently be a student (junior or senior) enrolled in a B.S. in Science/Engineering/Data Analytics program.
• Candidates must have experience with data analytics and data visualization tools.
• Candidates must be proficient in use of Microsoft Office suite to include Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams.
• Candidates must be able to demonstrate interpersonal skills including flexibility, collaboration and inclusion skills, and ability to work in a team environment.
• Candidates must be a self-starter with capability to develop innovative solutions to challenges.
• Candidates must have proven analytical aptitude, critical thinking skills, and ability to apply key concepts.
• Candidates must be able to speak with courage and candor.
• Candidates must have strong written and verbal communication skills, and presentation skills using PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Develop a project plan to address the strategy, define the problem statement that you will be working on and identify key milestones and project deliverables.
• Schedule routine meetings with the necessary stakeholders to collect their input(s).
• Actively participate in the Staff/Tier process and use this forum to make concerns visible.
• Maintain metrics and tracking of progress on project and provide periodic report outs to Manager/ team.
• Ensure all data complies with Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Documentation Practices and departmental procedures is of the highest integrity, quality and accuracy.
• Participate actively in all offered Intern activities as offered by the Program.

Skills

Data analytics

Data visualization

MS Excel

Power BI

Education

BS in Science/Engineering/Data Analytics

Tools

Power BI

Excel

PowerApps

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. offers a 10–12 week Supplier Quality Internship in the Manufacturing Division, focusing on data visualization tools, quality metrics, and supplier management systems.

Interns work on cross-functional teams, interact with senior leaders, and contribute to strategic goals through dashboard design and data-driven projects. The role requires enrolled students in a science/engineering/data analytics program, strong Excel/Power BI skills, and a proactive, collaborative mindset.