Manufacturing Site Management Intern

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.; Basking Ridge (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. in the United States (New Jersey) is seeking a Manufacturing Site Management Intern for Summer 2027.

The role involves about 37.5 hours per week and provides exposure to global antibody-drug-conjugate manufacturing activities and ongoing site initiatives. You will support senior scientific experts, coordinate tech-transfer activities, assist with risk assessments, and help optimize workflows, dashboards, and investigations to improve quality and efficiency across the product

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program, preferably in Chemical Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Support cross-functional teams in mAb manufacturing activities across the product lifecycle.
• Assist with tech-transfer coordination for new or existing processes to CMOs.
• Collaborate with Site Management Leads and Launch Team on risk assessments and campaigns.
• Help drive continuous improvement to reduce cost and boost quality and efficiency.
• Maintain manufacturing performance dashboards and flag risks to the IRM committee.

Education

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program, preferably in Chemical Engineering

Job description

At Daiichi Sankyo, we are united by a single purpose, to improve lives around the world through innovative medicines. With a legacy of innovation since 1899, a presence in more than 30 countries, and more than 19,000 employees, we are advancing breakthrough therapies in oncology, cardiovascular disease, rare diseases, and immune disorders. Guided by our 2030 vision to "be an innovative global healthcare company contributing to the sustainable development of society", we are shaping a healthier, more hopeful future for patients, their families, and society.

Job Summary

We are currently seeking a Manufacturing Site Management Intern for Summer 2027. This position works for approximately 37.5 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• The position will support high-performing team that leads mAb manufacturing activities globally to feed into our Antibody-Drug-Conjugates (ADCs) pipeline. The intern will have an opportunity to work with senior scientific experts ensuring robust manufacturing performance across the product lifecycle.
• Facilitate coordination of tech-transfer activities of new or existing processes to the identified CMO(s).
• Work with Manufacturing Site Management Leads and Site Launch Team members supporting facility-fit risk assessments, overseeing clinical, PPQ & commercial manufacturing campaigns, timely resolution of complex deviations/investigations.
• Support continuous improvement of manufacturing and related workflows to reduce cost, improve quality and efficiency.
• Manage sites' routine manufacturing performance dashboards and highlight the associated risks to Integrated Risk Management (IRM) committee.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program, preferably in Chemical Engineering

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary Range: USD$17.23 - USD$58.15