R&D Clinical Supply Chain Graduate Programme

Overview

Join the GSK Clinical Supply Chain Graduate Programme – UK, 2026

Education required: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited university, preferably in business administration, supply chain management, science, or engineering related field. Graduation by August 2026.

Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English

Other requirements: Willingness to be geographically mobile (domestic) throughout rotations (Stevenage/Harlow/Ware)

Expected

Start date:

September 2026. This programme is a 2-year fixed term contract.

You can apply to only one GSK Graduate Programme in the UK.

Final date to receive applications: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and this role will close once we have received enough relevant applications. We recommend you apply as soon as possible.

Assessment centre date: April 2026

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Are you a talented and driven student or graduate eager to make an impact on billions of lives? Apply for the Clinical Supply Chain Graduate Programme at GSK today!

Are you a graduate with collaborative spirit, data analysis skills, and diverse perspectives who can help us empower our people and deliver our portfolio? Join our team to play a vital role and make a meaningful impact in Clinical Supply Chain.

Clinical Supply Chain at GSK is central to progressing GSK’s pipeline, supplying medicine and vaccines to patients in GSK’s Phase I–IV clinical trials around the world. We are seeking a motivated and energetic person with an operational, strategic and governance focus to help us get ahead of disease together.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and learn about the supply chain processes in a dynamic healthcare environment. You’ll discover the best ways to deliver agile solutions and work collaboratively to implement our strategy.

Over two years, our Graduate Programme will challenge and support you to grow professionally and personally. You’ll have three varied and stretching rotations working on live projects alongside experts in industry. Your 8-month rotations will provide the opportunity to experience different roles across different parts of the GSK end-to-end Clinical Supply Chain. In all roles, you’ll work across the GSK vaccines and medicines portfolio to ensure clinical supply materials are supplied globally in a timely and compliant fashion for patients enrolled in GSK clinical trials.

• Three 8-month rotations in roles across the end-to-end supply chain. Roles include supply chain management, planning and scheduling, sourcing and procurement, operations, and logistics. All contribute to the delivery of medicine and vaccines to patients in GSK and ViiV clinical trials.

• Learn and apply best practices in inventory management, demand planning, data management and logistics operational activities.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and smooth flow of medicines, vaccines and materials, meeting customer demands and regulatory requirements.

• Plan and execute operational activities such as production scheduling, packaging, and labelling.

• Use data for analysis and reporting to support decision making and process optimization.

• Develop innovative new ideas and contribute to implementation of continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency.

• Participate in projects related to sustainability, cost reduction, and process improvement.

• Accelerate your development through tailored training that is intuitive to you and your needs.

• Build key relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

• Join an international community of like-minded graduates who help shape and run the Graduate Programme, for example, organising hackathons and global tech debates with external leading experts.

• Talented, ambitious graduates with an open and curious mindset.

• Fresh thinking with innovative new ideas that boost productivity and efficiency.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• An eagerness to…