Hybrid Manufacturing Strategy Intern - Future Talent

MSD Malaysia; Rahway (NJ); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Internship experience in pharma

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. Rahway, NJ invites you to join the Future Talent Program in Manufacturing Strategy, Business Development and Alliances (MSBDA) as an intern. You will gain hands-on experience across project and change management while collaborating with stakeholders in a fast-paced pharmaceutical setting.

The 10–12 week program offers projects in strategy, analytics, and digital procurement. You will develop business acumen and expand your professional network within Merck’s global

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a BS in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Microbiology or Packaging.
• Available for a 10–12 week internship starting June 2027.

Responsibilities

• Strategy Development: support creation of strategies aligned with stakeholder requirements to drive KPIs and maximize value.
• Negotiation Planning & Execution: assist in pre-negotiation plans, support negotiation sessions, and post-analysis.
• Contract Management: help manage contracts and commitments for terms and compliance.
• Data Analytics & BI: analyze datasets, identify spend trends, generate actionable insights for sourcing decisions.
• AI & Digital Procurement: explore AI tech to optimize supplier management and digital workflows.
• Project Management: support cross-functional projects using PM processes and tools.
• Knowledge Sharing: share best practices across teams and regions to drive improvement.

Skills

MS Office Proficiency

Data Analytics

Communication

Team Collaboration

Leadership potential

Education

BS in Bioengineering

BS in Biomedical Engineering

BS in Biotechnology

BS in Chemical Engineering

BS in Industrial Engineering

BS in Mechanical Engineering

BS in Biochemistry

BS in Chemistry

BS in Microbiology

BS in Packaging

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. Rahway, NJ invites you to join the Future Talent Program in Manufacturing Strategy, Business Development and Alliances (MSBDA) as an intern. You will gain hands-on experience across project and change management while collaborating with stakeholders in a fast-paced pharmaceutical setting.

The 10–12 week program offers projects in strategy, analytics, and digital procurement. You will develop business acumen and expand your professional network within Merck’s global