2026 Summer Internship - Scheduling (Supply Chain)

Simtra BioPharma Solutions

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Posted 5 months ago

Internship

Bloomington, Indiana

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Smart Summary

The Supply Chain - Scheduling Intern will support Simtra's master production scheduling and capacity planning processes. This role provides hands-on exposure to how production plans are built, adjusted, and executed.

Simtra BioPharma Solutions is seeking a motivated student for a Summer Internship Program. Candidates should be pursuing a BS or MS degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Business Analytics, Chemical Engineering, or a related field and have proficiency in MS Office Suite. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Supply Chain Management

Industrial Engineering

Operations Management

Business Analytics

Chemical Engineering

MS Office Suite

Word

Excel

Outlook

Teams

ERP

MRP

Power BI

Tableau

R

Python

Junior

Senior

Graduate Student

Job Description

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 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 - Scheduling team is responsible for generating and maintaining the production schedule for manufacturing operations at Simtra. They coordinate with multiple internal functions to align capacity, resources (equipment, labor), materials availability, changeovers, preventive maintenance, and external demand. They are accountable for scheduled adherence, capacity utilization, and ensuring a frequent plan is balanced between demand, capacity, and materials.

Responsibilities/Projects:
The Supply Chain - Scheduling Intern will support Simtra's master production scheduling and capacity planning processes. This role provides hands-on exposure to how production plans are built, adjusted, and executed. The intern will assist in creating, maintaining, and improving short-term and long-term manufacturing schedules that align materials, labor, and equipment capacity with customer demand.

Required Qualifications:

  • Pursuing a BS or MS degree in Supply Chain Management Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Business Analytics, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
  • Currently enrolled as a Junior, Senior, or Graduate Student
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and MRP (Materials Requirements Planning) systems and data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, R, or Python) is preferred
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment
  • Team-oriented mindset with an eagerness to learn and collaborate

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

Simtra is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Simtra evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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Simtra BioPharma Solutions

As a premier, independently owned CDMO with over 65 years of sterile injectable manufacturing experience, Simtra BioPharma Solutions offers world-class cGMP sterile fill/finish, technical expertise, quality service, and a uniquely collaborative approach. Pharmaceutical and biotech companies partner with us when they face formulation challenges, clinical supply hurdles, surges in demand due to market fluctuations, or risk mitigation concerns. Our teams are driven to offer our clients tailored and versatile solutions to help them bring their products to market so they can get to the patients who need them. (Simtra is a tradename of Baxter Oncology GmbH and Simtra US LLC)

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