Devens Co-Op; Supply Chain​/Operational Excellence

At Bristol Myers Squibb, our employees often ask, “Who are you working for?”—a question that fuels collaboration, accountability, and urgency in our work. Our purpose-driven culture inspires us to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines to prevail over serious diseases. We offer uniquely interesting and meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment that values inclusion, wellbeing, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits.

This is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it.

Are you seeking an opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in Bio Pharma, develop your leadership skills, receive career mentorship, and make a meaningful impact? The 6‑month Co‑op program at Bristol Myers Squibb offers an exceptional career experience at our state‑of‑the‑art Biologics facility in Devens, MA. Join us and be part of the next generation of medicine! The program includes formal and informal networking, development, and mentorship of participants with a focus on building and advancing professional skills in the Bio Pharma industry.

Candidates will be matched with projects based on skills and interests to support projects and continuous improvement initiatives at the Devens Campus. Projects are associated with functional areas including

• Supply Chain Supply Planning, Material Planning, Scheduling
• Operation Excellence (OpEx) Lean Six Sigma, Digitization, Knowledge Management

All projects will be defined with key deliverables and provide candidates with opportunities to develop new skills and work directly on key aspects of the business. Example deliverables include process optimization, documentation and knowledge management updates, workflow or tool development, and continuous improvement. This full‑time six‑month co‑op program will take place January through July of 2027. Please ensure that you can support a full‑time onsite work schedule (40 hours per week, 5 days per week M-F) for these positions.

• Collect, analyze, and present operational or planning data to support problem‑solving and process improvement initiatives
• Apply Lean tools (e.g., process mapping, SIPOC, value stream mapping, Pareto analysis, root cause analysis) to evaluate current‑state processes and identify improvement opportunities
• Identify, develop, and pilot AI‑driven or automation solutions (e.g., PowerBI, Power Automate, AI/Claude tools) to reduce manual effort and improve decision‑making
• Support Tier management, visual management, and/or Gemba walk activities, depending on project assignment
• Develop dashboards, standard work documentation, and training materials to support adoption and sustainability of process improvements
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement, Warehouse, and OpEx teams

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's (third‑year or above) or Master's program in Engineering, Science, Business, Computer Science, Operational Excellence, Project Management, or a related field
• Ability to work on‑site at the Devens, MA facility for the duration of the co‑op assignment
• Demonstrated interest in Supply Chain, Operational Excellence, Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including experience with data collection, analysis, and modeling
• Familiarity with AI tools (e.g., Claude, Claude Code) and/or automation platforms (PowerBI, Power Automate) is a plus
• Knowledge of SharePoint, Office 365, or SAP is a plus
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
• Self‑starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities and gather requirements independently in a fast‑paced environment
• All candidates must…