Role
We are looking for a Lifesciences Procurement intern to work for a business based in Sittingbourne, Kent.
This role can be done on a 4 weeks full-time basis or 8 weeks part-time.
Duties and responsibilities
As a Procurement Intern, you will work on a focused project with two primary components:
1. Donor Flagging System Development
2. Design and implement a system for flagging donors, ensuring we can track and prioritise sourcing biological materials from repeat donors through our suppliers.
3. Collaborate with the supply chain teams to establish criteria, workflows, and a robust database for donor tracking.
4. Present the system and its implementation plan to stakeholders for integration into ongoing operations.
Additional Duties
* Any other tasks that may be required due to business needs.
Skills and experience
* Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Life Sciences, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
* Strong research and analytical skills with attention to detail.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experience with databases or data analysis tools is a plus.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Excellent organisational skills.
* Interest in supply chain operations and procurement within the life sciences sector.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines.
Location
Sittingbourne, Kent
Additional information
What you'll get:
* Hands-on experience in procurement processes within the life sciences industry.
* Insight into supplier management and sourcing strategies.
* Exposure to FDA regulatory databases and their applications in supply chain development.
* Opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that directly support our operations.
* Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in procurement and supply chain management.
* The potential to join our team long-term, with opportunities for career development and growth within the organisation.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract, Graduate, Internship
Contract length: 4-8 weeks
Pay: £12.20 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 1090282
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