2026 Summer Internship - Procurement (Supply Chain)

Simtra BioPharma Solutions (Simtra) is a world-class Contract Development Manufacturing Organization, partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to bring their sterile injectable products to market. With facilities in Bloomington, Indiana, US and Halle/Westfalen, Germany, we offer a wide range of delivery systems including pre-filled syringes, liquid/lyophilized vials, diluents for reconstitution, powder-filled vials and sterile crystallization.

Our product types include biologics and small molecules, cytotoxics, highly potent compounds, diluents for reconstitution and vaccines - which are all directly injected into patients worldwide. As such, there is a strong emphasis on quality and continuous improvement at Simtra. We hold ourselves to the highest quality and regulatory standards.

While our primary focus is cGMP manufacturing, we offer many support services including formulation and development, lyophilization optimization, global regulatory support and secondary packaging. Our teams are driven to help clients scale, innovate and bring life-changing medicines to patients worldwide.

Why join Team Simtra? Because we:

Make it HAPPEN - We bring a growth mindset to every opportunity, developing new skillsets and exceeding our expectations and those of our customers.

Make it TOGETHER - We work as one, respecting each voice and tapping into our unique strengths across teams-so we can solve problems in new ways.

Make it RIGHT - We hold ourselves to a high standard of excellence,fulfilling our commitments to the customer, their patients, and our team members.

Make it COUNT - We take pride in our day-to-day work, knowing the impact we make - taking on challenges big and small to improve patient health.

The Role:
Simtra is seeking highly motivated undergraduate and graduate students for our Summer Internship Program. We look for diverse students with inquisitive minds and the desire to challenge themselves. Our interns work closely with industry professionals and learn quickly how to problem solve on real-world projects that contribute to clinical research and manufacturing processes. In addition to on-the-job experience, we offer learning sessions with top leadership, site visits to local projects and social events.

The Opportunity:
The Supply Chain - Procurement team plays a key role in ensuring that materials, equipment, and services are available to support the sterile injectable manufacturing operations. They are responsible for strategic sourcing, issuing and managing purchase orders, maintaining supplier communication to ensure timely delivery, work closely with production planning teams.

Responsibilities/Projects:
The Supply Chain Procurement Intern will support the Procurement team with purchasing, supplier communication, and data management activities. This role provides hands-on experience in sourcing, vendor management, and process improvement within a fast-paced pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

Required Qualifications:

• Pursuing a BS or MS degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field
• Currently enrolled as a Junior, Senior, or Graduate Student
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail
• Experience with Python, MATLAB, or other programming languages is a plus
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Familiarity with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Onsite Campus Amenities:

• Workout Facility
• Cafeteria
• Credit Union

Disclaimer

This job description is intended to provide the minimum knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the job. It may not be inclusive of all the duties and responsibilities of the job. Simtra reserves the right to make modifications based on business requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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