Healthcare Operations Intern: Data, Process & Logistics

Mckesson Corporation; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

McKesson Corporation is seeking an Operations Intern to support various initiatives in healthcare supply chain, process improvement, and logistics. This role provides hands-on exposure to large-scale operations in a dynamic industry.

Responsibilities include data collection and reporting, project tracking, SOP development, cross-functional collaboration, and industry research to inform strategies. The role offers practical experience and a foundation for a career in operations.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Operations Management, Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Demonstrated interest in the healthcare industry and operations.
• Previous internship or project experience related to operations or supply chain is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in data collection, analysis, and reporting to identify operational efficiencies and areas for improvement.
• Support project management activities, including tracking timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation for operational projects.
• Contribute to development and documentation of SOPs and best practices.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to address operational challenges and implement solutions.
• Conduct research on industry trends, new technologies, and competitive landscapes to inform operational strategies.
• Help prepare presentations and reports for internal stakeholders, summarizing operational performance and recommendations.
• Shadow experienced operations professionals to learn about supply chain, distribution, and manufacturing processes.
• Perform administrative tasks as needed to support the operations department.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

MS Office proficiency

Written & verbal communication

Independent & team work

Education

Bachelors/Masters in Operations or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

McKesson Corporation is seeking an Operations Intern to support various initiatives in healthcare supply chain, process improvement, and logistics. This role provides hands-on exposure to large-scale operations in a dynamic industry.

Responsibilities include data collection and reporting, project tracking, SOP development, cross-functional collaboration, and industry research to inform strategies. The role offers practical experience and a foundation for a career in operations.