Job Description
This is for a 12-week internship position from June - August 2020.
This role is responsible for supporting the design and implementation of the BiOS Continuous Improvement program for the RTP site.
PROJECT OUTLINE:
This project will focus on the implementation of the Continuous Improvement phase of the BIOS effort at RTP and within the global team where appropriate. The scope of the RTP CI effort involves 5 objectives:
KEY LEARNING OBJECTIVES FOR THE STUDENT:
Key learning objectives for the student are first-hand experience supporting a manufacturing facility transforming into a LEAN facility. This involves details around cultural change, business practices and governance, and daily operational tools. By working across all departments and global sites the student will learn strong project management skills, LEAN methodology, manufacturing operations, and ROI calculation and prioritization for CI efforts. Student will be required to lead instructional sessions and work with people in both one on one and group sessions, remote and face to face.
OUTCOMES AND VALUE TO THE ORGANIZATION
Deliverables from this project focus on a step change in organizational capabilities to identify, prioritize, execute and measure the impact of a formal continuous improvement program. The student will work as part of a global team focusing on bringing best practices of CI to fruition. These outcomes need to meet the operational needs of the RTP manufacturing site while maintaining global standardization and alignment as much as possible. These efforts must result in cultural shift towards CI, changes to daily operations, and quantitative practices to track and evaluate the CI program as well as individual CI efforts.
Qualifications
To participate in the Biogen Co-op Program, students must meet the following eligibility criteria:
Additional qualifications:
EDUCATION Graduate level. MBA or Industrial Engineering
LOCATION Research Triangle Park, NC Relocation is not offered for this position.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
This role is responsible for supporting the design and implementation of the BiOS Continuous Improvement program for the RTP site.