Smart Manufacturing & CI Graduate Program – Smart Manufacturing and CI

Job Description

Smart Manufacturing & CI Graduate Program, Zebulon, US, 2027 | GSK

The Tone:
This is a two-year Early Career Graduate Program at GSK, located in Zebulon, NC. GSK is a global biopharma company dedicated to uniting science, technology, and talent to prevent and treat disease. This role contributes to making a positive impact on the health of billions of people by transforming manufacturing processes to efficiently deliver essential medicines and vaccines to patients worldwide. You will apply scientific, engineering, and digital knowledge to real manufacturing challenges, making a direct impact on global health outcomes.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Two-year Graduate Program
• Location: In-person Zebulon, NC

• Mission: To transform pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, enhance supply chain efficiency, and accelerate the delivery of high-quality medicines and vaccines to patients globally.
• Tech Stack: AI, digital solutions, robotics, PowerBI, lean methodologies, Six Sigma, Standard Work, 5S, Value Stream Mapping

What You’ll Actually Do
• Smart Manufacturing: Lead innovative projects utilizing AI, data, and technology to transform manufacturing processes.
• Process Improvement: Lead continuous improvement projects, developing expertise in lean methodologies and Six Sigma skills.
• Efficiency Enhancement: Identify and implement initiatives like Standard Work and Value Stream Mapping to streamline processes and eliminate inefficiencies.
• Performance Optimization: Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive and maintain high manufacturing standards.
• Data-Driven Solutions: Leverage advanced technologies such as AI and PowerBI to analyze data, boosting productivity and efficiency.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Early Career, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a scientific discipline (such as Engineering, Science, Technical, Biological Sciences) or a related field, with a focus on data management, digital technologies, change management or project management. Graduation date by August 2027 is required.
• Experience: Interest in pharmaceutical manufacturing, continuous improvement, innovation, and utilizing digital and data analytics to solve complex problems.
• Skills: Technical expertise, digital curiosity, collaborative communication, structured problem-solving, and adaptability.
• Bonus: Written and spoken fluency in English.