
Intern - Operational Excellence
Grifols Shared Services North America, Inc, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.
Grifols has been a leader in the healthcare industry since 1909 by creating innovative products and services based on the values of ethics, quality and responsibility. Grifols 's activities focus on fulfilling the needs of its patients as well as healthcare professionals working in therapeutics, pharmacy, diagnostics and blood banking. For more than 100 years, Grifols has developed, manufactured and marketed product designed to improve human health. Grifols manufactures plasma derived biopharmaceutical products of proven efficacy, quality and safety. For more information, please visit our website: http://www.grifols.com
Purpose & Responsibilities of Position
The Operational Excellence Intern will have the opportunity to learn more project management methodology, lean manufacturing methodology, an overview of the manufacturing process/equipment, and reliability/sustainability initiatives for the site.
Generate comprehensive file of key equipment across all buildings and list of existing/future projects to provide framework for long term sustainability initiatives
Generate template for project meeting meetings, project schedules, project presentations, and other project documents
Upload presentations from trainings, create calendar of activities, tools and templates of Lean Manufacturing from websites and create central folders in shared drive
Support Shutdown Activities during planning, execution and area release
Compile all project information of GB projects into standard template for prioritization
Organize Shutdown and various Project Teams folders and format of teams for better user access
Work with Associate Director of Project Management to assist with meeting minutes, meeting follow-up and other project tasks as needed
Work with Director of Operational Excellence to assist with other unplanned activities/projects as needed
Skills / Qualifications / Education Requirements
Candidate must be currently enrolled in a 4‑year degree program pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business/Marketing or a scientific field (Biology/Chemistry preferred) as a rising junior or senior, or currently accepted or enrolled in a Master’s or PhD program.
Candidate must currently have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Familiarity/comfort with Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, Visio and PowerPoint.
Training/experience with Project Management is preferred but not required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Pay
The estimated pay scale for the Intern role based in California is $18 - $22 per hour.
Location
NORTH AMERICA : USA : CA-Los Angeles:USVALLEY - Valley Bl Mfg Plant - LA, CA
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.
Grifols considers for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws, including but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
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Grifols has been a leader in the healthcare industry since 1909 by creating innovative products and services based on the values of ethics, quality and responsibility. Grifols 's activities focus on fulfilling the needs of its patients as well as healthcare professionals working in therapeutics, pharmacy, diagnostics and blood banking. For more than 100 years, Grifols has developed, manufactured and marketed product designed to improve human health. Grifols manufactures plasma derived biopharmaceutical products of proven efficacy, quality and safety. For more information, please visit our website: http://www.grifols.com
Purpose & Responsibilities of Position
The Operational Excellence Intern will have the opportunity to learn more project management methodology, lean manufacturing methodology, an overview of the manufacturing process/equipment, and reliability/sustainability initiatives for the site.
Generate comprehensive file of key equipment across all buildings and list of existing/future projects to provide framework for long term sustainability initiatives
Generate template for project meeting meetings, project schedules, project presentations, and other project documents
Upload presentations from trainings, create calendar of activities, tools and templates of Lean Manufacturing from websites and create central folders in shared drive
Support Shutdown Activities during planning, execution and area release
Compile all project information of GB projects into standard template for prioritization
Organize Shutdown and various Project Teams folders and format of teams for better user access
Work with Associate Director of Project Management to assist with meeting minutes, meeting follow-up and other project tasks as needed
Work with Director of Operational Excellence to assist with other unplanned activities/projects as needed
Skills / Qualifications / Education Requirements
Candidate must be currently enrolled in a 4‑year degree program pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business/Marketing or a scientific field (Biology/Chemistry preferred) as a rising junior or senior, or currently accepted or enrolled in a Master’s or PhD program.
Candidate must currently have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Familiarity/comfort with Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, Visio and PowerPoint.
Training/experience with Project Management is preferred but not required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Pay
The estimated pay scale for the Intern role based in California is $18 - $22 per hour.
Location
NORTH AMERICA : USA : CA-Los Angeles:USVALLEY - Valley Bl Mfg Plant - LA, CA
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.
Grifols considers for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws, including but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
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