Vertex Spring 2026, Supply Chain & Manufacturing

Vertex Pharmaceuticals • Boston, MA

84d • $20 - $35 • Hybrid

About The Position

Kickstart Your Career at Vertex! Are you ready to make a real impact? At Vertex, our mission is to tackle serious diseases and to change lives, for the better, for the future. Our aim is to give you the skills, insights, and career guidance to be an important part of that future; to turn your potential into progression. As a Vertex intern or co-op, you'll work on meaningful projects, collaborate with talented teams, and learn from industry leaders. We're passionate about innovation, inclusion, and supporting your growth-inside and outside the lab.

Requirements

• Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Finance, Business, or a related field of study.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States, now and in the future.
• Must be enrolled in an advanced degree program if graduating before June 2026.
• Must be available to work full-time, 40 hours per week from January - June 2026.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Finished Goods, Drug Product and Upstream Material teams to assess inventory levels, Open Purchase Orders and Material Movements.
• Create a reporting tool to track current and projected on-hand inventory levels with expiry and inventory value data.
• Manage the operations of Vertex's commercial external manufacturing network.
• Plan and execute shipments in support of Vertex's Cell and Gene therapy programs.
• Support launch and lifecycle management of Vertex commercial medicines.
• Manage operational excellence initiatives supporting manufacturing and/or supply chain.
• Define a problem, gather customer requirements, measure and analyze processes, and implement improvement projects.
• Work closely with multiple stakeholders to ensure adequate mitigation plans for known risks.

Benefits

• Free 24/7 onsite gym access and free access to group exercise classes.
• Subsidized commuter benefits- transit and parking.
• Provided meals-free breakfast daily!
• Career development opportunities and events, including C Suite engagement.
• Social events-both intern-only and company-wide.
• Location-specific perks and extras!
• Recognition of National Intern Day.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees