Global Supply Chain Risk Management

Description:

We are seeking highly motivated and passionate individuals to join our Summer Internship Program! As an intern at Kite, you’ll have the unique opportunity to learn about cell therapy from some of the brightest minds in biotech while making a meaningful impact. We’re committed to developing early talent, and we welcome motivated individuals with a passion for transforming the way cancer is treated. The program also offers the opportunity for networking within Kite and Gilead, social events with fellow interns and Kite leadership as well as career development trainings while providing competitive compensation and relocation assistance for eligible candidates.

The Role:

The Global Supply Chain Risk Management team is seeking a highly motivated self-starter to join our team. As an intern in this role, you will play a critical part in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks as Kite continues to quickly expand access to sick patients and launch in other parts of the world. As innovators in cell therapy, you will help share our proactive response in developing business resilience to ensure we can follow through with our strategic promises to patients. You will interact and collaborate with a variety of stakeholders within the Global Supply Chain organization and have the opportunity to learn about the various functions that contribute to our department.

Responsibilities:
 

• Risk assessment and analysis: Support our core business of identifying and monitoring potential threats to Kite’s global supply chain by managing the global risk register and facilitating assessments with key stakeholders. Propose risk mitigation strategies for endorsement.
• Reporting and performance management: Develop dynamic alerts to track the evolution of risk and keep the organization informed. Enhance existing risk KPI’s and develop executive dashboards to highlight trend insights and recommended actions to senior leadership.
• Technology utilization: Mature our risk monitoring technology and develop resources with our Data Science and Analytics partners to support the needs of our GSC customers.
• Continuous process improvement: Support our Risk Management program on ad-hoc projects.
   

Basic Qualification:
 

• At least 18 years or older
• Have a minimum GPA of 2.8
• Eligible to work in the United States without work authorization sponsorship now or in the future
• Currently enrolled in a full-time graduate degree program at an accredited U.S. based university/college
• Completed at least one year of study at an accredited university/college prior to internship commencing
• Enrolled full-time in the Fall Semester at an accredited U.S. based university/college after the completion of the internship – with earliest graduation date of December 2024 or Spring/Summer 2025
• Able to complete a 10-12 consecutive week internship between May and August
• Able to relocate if necessary and work at the designated site for the duration of the internship
• Not be employed at the time the internship starts