Network Planning & Data Analytics Intern
AstraZeneca
Summary
We are looking for Master's level and MBA students studying Supply Chain Management, Industrial & Systems Engineering, Operations Research, Data Science or a related field for a 10-week internship role at our site in Tarzana, CA from June 7, 2027 to August 13, 2027.
Job description
Position Description
- Analyze manufacturing slot utilization, booking, and release data to find capacity gaps and missed-slot causes.
- Build automated Power BI/Excel dashboards to track capacity against demand for monthly S&OP reviews.
- Develop demand-capacity scenario models and prototype automation or AI tools to reduce manual planning work.
Requirements
- Master's level and MBA students studying Supply Chain Management, Industrial & Systems Engineering, Operations Research, Data Science or a related field
- Strong data analytical literacy using different tools, such as Excel, Python, or automation tools
- Experience cleaning, analyzing, and interpreting large or messy datasets from coursework, projects, or work
- Clear written and verbal communication, with the ability to summarize analysis into short insights for a business audience
- Hands-on experience building dashboards in Power BI or Tableau is preferred
- Coursework or project experience in supply chain management, operations management, capacity planning, or forecasting is preferred
- Experience building scenario, sensitivity, or simulation models to support business decisions is preferred
- Preference for applicants with an interest in biopharma, healthcare operations, or cell and gene therapy
- Exposure to optimization, statistics, or machine learning methods is beneficial
- Experience with automation or generative AI tools such as Power Automate or Copilot, or prototyping digital solutions in class projects, case competitions, or past jobs is beneficial
- Prior internship or work experience in operations, consulting, or analytics is a plus
- Candidates must have an expected graduation date after August 2027
- US Work Authorization is required at time of application
- This role will not be granting CPT support
- Ability to report onsite to Tarzana, CA site 3 days per week
- This role will not provide relocation assistance
Benefits
- Compensation: $41.50 - $50 per hour
Company overview
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused pharmaceutical company dedicated to accelerating the delivery of life-changing medicines that create enduring value for patients, society, and shareholders. With a workforce of over 94,300 employees worldwide, the company operates across three core therapy areas: Oncology, BioPharmaceuticals (including Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism, Respiratory & Immunology), and Rare Disease. Headquartered in Cambridge, UK, AstraZeneca maintains strategic R&D centers in Cambridge, Gaithersburg (US), Boston (US), Gothenburg (Sweden), Shanghai, and Beijing. The company generated $54.1 billion in total revenue in 2024 and invested $13.6 billion in scientific research and development. AstraZeneca's bold aspiration is to be pioneers in science, lead in disease areas, and transform patient outcomes, with a goal to launch 20 new medicines and achieve $80 billion in total revenue by 2030. The company is recognized for its commitment to sustainability, health equity, and creating an inclusive work environment where diverse perspectives drive innovation.