Supply Chain Analyst Intern

Job Description

Envision spending your summer working with energetic colleagues and inspirational leaders, all while gaining world-class experience in one of the most dynamic organizations in the pharmaceutical industry. This is a reality for AbbVie’s Interns.  

The Supply Planning Analyst will support the Global Supply Planning (GSP) team in business-relevant continuous improvement projects. The GSP organization is responsible for controlling the flow of product to support the market demand from affiliates and direct customers. GSP accomplishes this by coordinating and monitoring the production & distribution of all globally manufactured products for AbbVie. The Supply Planning Analyst will have the opportunity to learn first-hand how supply planning and inventory management works in a global organization, while supporting the business with specific continuous improvement projects that will be determined closer to the internship start date to ensure they are business relevant and impactful.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Lead or support projects that may involve, but are not limited to, brand-specific scenario planning, brand-specific launch or discontinuation activities, master data review within JDA planning system, documenting and organizing current processes and internal team knowledge, and continuous improvements related to everyday planning processes.
• Take ownership of select weekly and/or monthly planning processes, helping the intern learn the business and gain first-hand exposure to supply planning in a large organization.
• Network and learn about other functional areas within supply chain and the broader AbbVie organization.
• Present outcome of projects and assignments, including conclusions and learnings, to department management and broader supply chain team at conclusion of the internship.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications 

• Currently enrolled in college or university, pursuing a bachelor's degree in supply chain, operations, engineering, or related major 
• Must be enrolled in school the semester directly following the internship 
• Expected graduation date between December 2026 – June 2027

Preferred Qualifications   

• Exposure to SAP ERP and/ or JDA planning system 
• Critical thinker: ability to assess and solve problems independently with minimal guidance 
• Proactive and results-driven mindset; self-starter 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Experience in basic business tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Word