Supply Chain Intern

Eli Lilly and Company • Us, IN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Supply Chain Intern role is a temporary summer position lasting 12 continuous weeks, beginning in May or June 2027. Interns gain professional development experience through assignments across Lilly’s supply chain community, which works to enable reliable, on-time delivery of medicines to customers and patients. Projects may involve global or site-level supply chain operations, demand forecasting, product launches, manufacturing planning, customer service, strategic projects, material master data integration, or logistics and distribution. Positions are located in Indianapolis or Lebanon, Indiana; Concord or Durham, North Carolina; or Kenosha, Wisconsin. Interns are considered for full-time positions based on their internship performance. The position requires authorization to work full-time in the United States; Lilly will not sponsor work authorization or visas for this role.

Requirements

• Be enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program related to Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Anticipated graduation by August 2028.
• Be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; work authorization or visa sponsorship is not provided.

Nice To Haves

• Strong learning agility.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent teamwork.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Supply chain experience or interest.
• Pharma or healthcare experience or interest.

Responsibilities

• Operate specific global supply chain business processes, provide visibility, integrate proposed changes, and resolve issues.
• Confirm near-term demand forecast validity, develop product family forecasts, and pass dependent demands to impacted sites through SAP.
• Lead or participate in a global or site product launch team.
• Execute Master Scheduling, Shop Floor Control, Material Requirements Planning, and/or Purchasing processes at a manufacturing site or clinical trial organization.
• Serve as a customer-service link between Lilly Affiliates or Trading Companies and sites.
• Work with a team on a strategic supply chain project using established tools and processes.
• Integrate material master data among a manufacturing site, business unit, and sales and marketing affiliate.
• Lead or participate in logistical activities to support and improve distribution channels.

Benefits

• One week of paid time off during the Lilly summer shutdown (July 5–9).
• Competitive salary.
• Free parking at the work site and access to Lilly's onsite facilities.
• Subsidized housing if the intern's position requires relocation.
• Intern activities, including sporting events, dinners, lunch-and-learns, volunteer activities, and professional development opportunities.
• Full-time equivalent employees may be eligible for a company bonus, depending in part on company and individual performance.
• Eligible employees may participate in a company-sponsored 401(k) and pension.
• Eligible employees may receive vacation benefits, medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits; flexible spending accounts; life insurance and death benefits; time-off and leave benefits; and well-being benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern