Pharma Supply Chain Intern — Capstone & Analytics

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

Job summary

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. is seeking a US Commercial Supply Chain Intern for Summer 2027. The role offers hands-on exposure to modern pharmaceutical supply chain operations, with time split between independent research and embedded team projects.

You will learn end-to-end processes, collaborate across planning, distribution, analytics, and present a capstone at the Tech Unit Internship Achievement Presentation.

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited university.
• Field of study in supply chain, business, industrial engineering, data/analytics, or a related discipline.
• Strong research, critical-thinking, and written/verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
• Self-directed, curious, and eager to learn how a complex business operates.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structured research using publicly available sources on topics such as supply-chain best practices, risk sensing, control-tower models, and emerging AI/digital use cases, and translate findings into clear recommendations.
• Benchmark how leading pharmaceutical and life-sciences companies approach a defined challenge and summarize implications for DSI.
• Partner and rotate across USSCM teams (e.g., planning, distribution, CMO/technical operations, analytics) to learn how a pharma supply chain operates end to end.
• Observe and document CoE and supply chain workflows, building understanding of processes, systems, and cross-functional handoffs.
• Synthesize work into concise deliverables and present a final capstone at the Tech Unit Internship Achievement Presentation.

Skills

Research skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Undergraduate/Graduate student

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Job description

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. is seeking a US Commercial Supply Chain Intern for Summer 2027. The role offers hands-on exposure to modern pharmaceutical supply chain operations, with time split between independent research and embedded team projects.

You will learn end-to-end processes, collaborate across planning, distribution, analytics, and present a capstone at the Tech Unit Internship Achievement Presentation.