Operations Leadership Development Program Associate
Siemens Healthineers
Summary
The Operations Track provides you with the skills needed to become but not limited to a Process Improvement Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Production Planner, Lean Specialist, Systems Engineer, Project Manager, Scientist, Biochemist, or Operations Supervisor, in support of daily operations at one of our many global factories.
Job description
The OLDP is a two-year, 100% on-site program that consists of three, eight-month rotational assignments to our factory sites. The locations of the rotational assignments include but are not limited to East Walpole, Massachusetts, Glasgow (Newark), Delaware, and Elkhart, Indiana.
Each rotation strives to develop leaders of tomorrow by introducing participants to a vast network of colleagues, cultivating hands on leadership experiences across varying departments and offering opportunities to expand technical and interpersonal skill sets through highly impactful projects.
Operations Leadership Development Principles
- Leadership
- Learning
- Networking
- Business Contribution
We’re looking for people who are resourceful with a natural inept for problem solving and who challenge themselves to find the most effective and efficient solutions to complex challenges.
Your role
You will be mentored from our team of innovators and will gain access to network with key stakeholders and decision makers across the organization. You will obtain exposure and experience working for a global, matrixed environment whose priority is solving global challenges.
Program Participants will partake in several learning workshops and training courses to develop a well-rounded understanding of the main process elements of Supply Chain. And will develop a broad internal and external network within the Supply Chain organization.
Each OLDP Associate will have a Program Mentor for the duration of the two-year program and access to abroad network of current Associates and Alumni for support. During each rotation, a site-specific Rotational Manager will be assigned to assure development and progress is occurring, and will conduct weekly and daily check-ins as appropriate.
Routine interaction with the OLDP Program Director is expected as well as multiple networking events and one-on-ones with Supply Chain senior management and our Executive Sponsor. During your second rotation you may be assigned as a “buddy” for summer Interns and new Associates.
This rotational program is on-site for all rotations. A willingness to travel, and flexibility, including short-term international deployment, is expected. Consistently portraying the values of the program and of Siemens Healthineers
Your expertise
- Majors: BS/BA – Operations/Materials Management, Supply Chain Management, Biochemistry and Biology related sciences, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Molding Engineering, Distribution Management, Automation and similar.
- Graduation Date: Must graduate by the program start date, but no more than seven months prior (must graduate by December 2026 or May 2027)
- Recommended Minimum GPA: 3.0
- Work Authorization: Permanent work authorization in the U.S. is required.
Requirements
- BS/BA in Operations/Materials Management, Supply Chain Management, Biochemistry and Biology related sciences, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Molding Engineering, Distribution Management, Automation or similar
- Must graduate by the program start date, but no more than seven months prior (must graduate by December 2026 or May 2027)
- Recommended Minimum GPA: 3.0
- Permanent work authorization in the U.S. is required
- Willingness to travel and flexibility, including short-term international deployment
Company overview
Siemens Healthineers is a German multinational medical technology company specializing in diagnostic and therapeutic imaging, laboratory diagnostics, and molecular medicine. Founded in 2017 as a spin-off from Siemens AG, the company has established itself as a global leader in healthcare technology with a comprehensive portfolio that addresses the complete care continuum for many of the world's most threatening diseases. With approximately 69,500 employees worldwide and operations in over 70 countries, Siemens Healthineers generates annual revenues exceeding €21 billion. The company's product offerings span across four main business segments: Imaging (including CT, MRI, ultrasound, and X-ray systems), Diagnostics (laboratory and point-of-care testing), Varian (cancer care and radiation therapy), and Advanced Therapies. Siemens Healthineers is particularly renowned for pioneering breakthroughs in medical imaging, having developed the world's first commercial PET/CT scanner and continuing to innovate in areas such as artificial intelligence, digital health solutions, and precision therapy. The company's commitment to research and development, with annual investments of approximately €1.5 billion, drives its mission to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare for everyone, everywhere, sustainably.