Manufacturing Operations Graduate Program, Upper Merion, US, 2027

GSK; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring & Networking

Tailored Training Budget

Career Development & Rotations

Job summary

GSK is launching a Manufacturing Operations Graduate Program in Upper Merion, PA, starting September 2027. Graduates will rotate through production, quality, and technical services while receiving tailored training and mentoring to accelerate growth in pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply chains.

The program emphasizes digital technologies, data analytics, and continuous improvement to deliver high-quality medicines and vaccines globally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science/BSc required or equivalent.
• Master of Science/MSc in Engineering or related digital/biotech fields is preferred.
• Fluent English (written and spoken).
• Graduation date by August 2027.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on manufacturing exposure across production processes and equipment.
• Engage in rotations across functions to deepen technical and QA knowledge.
• Apply problem-solving methods (DMAIC, Lean Six Sigma) to improve processes.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, technical services and supply chain teams.
• Develop skills through mentoring, training budgets and structured development.

Education

BSc (Bachelor of Science)

MSc in Engineering / Digital Technologies (various fields)

Job description

Join the GSK Manufacturing Operations Graduate Program, Upper Merion, US, 2027: Help us get ahead of disease together.

Education required: Bachelor of Science/BSc; Master of Science/MSc - Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Biologics & Process Technology, Chemical & Pharmaceutical Technology, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Science, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science with a focus on AI, Data management, digital technologies.

Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English.

Other requirements: Graduation date by August 2027.

Location: Upper Merion, PA

Start date: September 2027

Are you a talented, driven student or graduate eager to make an impact on billions of lives? Join the Manufacturing Operations Graduate program at GSK and get ahead with tailored training and career development designed to help you grow.

We manufacture and supply reliable, high-quality medicines and vaccines to meet patients' needs and drive our performance.

Our network of 33 medicines and vaccines manufacturing sites delivered 1.64 billion packs of medicines and 389 million vaccine doses in 2025 to help make a positive impact on the health of millions of people. Our supply chain is not just core to our operations; it's vital to bringing our innovations to patients as quickly, efficiently and effectively as possible. Technology is transforming how we manufacture medicines and vaccines, enabling us to increase the speed, quality and scale of product supply.

We welcome people with diverse perspectives and the skills or potential to help us on our journey to make more complex products, harnessing the power of smart manufacturing technologies including robotics, digital solutions and artificial intelligence to deliver for patients.

Start your career by helping deliver medicines and vaccines to patients around the world.

On our two-year Global Supply Chain Graduate Program, you'll apply your scientific, engineering or digital knowledge to real manufacturing challenges while developing through rotations, training and mentoring.

What You’ll Experience:

• Cross-Functional Exposure : Spend time at your home site, working on cross-functional projects and rotations to deepen your expertise and knowledge of the business.
• Kaizen Assignment : A short-term breadth assignment, which could include global-focused opportunities, to expand your skills and experience beyond your home site.
• Tailored Training : Benefit from role-specific training and development, supported by a generous training budget and access to enriching resources.
• Professional & Personal Growth : Thrive in a challenging yet supportive environment, where you'll develop technical expertise through valuable on-the-job experience.

Key Program Features:

• Digital Data & Analytics (DDA) Objectiv e : Each rotation has a DDA focus, reflecting GSK's commitment to innovation and continuous improvement, helping you to advance pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
• Sustainability Eleme nt : Contribute to GSK's Net Carbon Zero mission by working on impactful projects that promote environmental sustainability.
• Mentoring & Networkin g : Build your professional network and enhance visibility through direct access to senior leaders and mentors who will guide and support your career development.

Join GSK's GSC Graduate Program and take the first step toward a rewarding career, where your work makes a difference to patients at the end of our supply chain.

What will you do?

• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing : Gain hands-on exposure to production processes, manufacturing systems, and equipment performance.
• Explore Innovative Technologies : Work with cutting-edge technologies and understand the entire pharmaceutical production lifecycle.
• Risk and Compliance : Develop understanding of risk management and compliance critical to manufacturing operations.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Discover how manufacturing, quality, technical services, and supply chain functions work together to get products to our patients.
• Continuous Improvement : Apply advanced problem-solving methodologies (DMAIC, Lean Six Sigma) to enhance the efficiency of manufacturing equipment and proc