Operations Leadership Development Program Intern

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Healthtech • Biotech
The Role
Summer intern in Siemens Healthineers’ Operations Leadership Development Program, supporting manufacturing, distribution, supply chain, and procurement. The role involves leading efficiency and sustainability projects, learning production and supply chain processes, networking with operations leaders, and participating in mentoring and training. Interns work onsite for approximately 12 weeks and may be considered for the company’s full-time rotational operations program.
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Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.
Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.  

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.  

Apply now for the position of Operations Leadership Development Program Summer Intern.   An Internship in the Operations Leadership Development Program (OLDP) places you in the center of some of the most dynamic areas of Siemens Healthineers’ business operations.  As a summer intern, you will work to learn and apply business skills in support of manufacturing, distribution, supply chain, and procurement. 

In the OLDP Internship, you interact with other OLDP Interns and full-time Associates in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.  You will have the opportunity to grow a network with senior managers within Operations.  Your projects will work to increase efficiency and sustainability and while you learn daily operations to ensure production goals are met, improvements are made, and systems are managed. 

Operations Leadership Development Principles: 

  • Leadership 

  • Learning  

  • Networking 

  • Business Contribution. 

Internship positions include East Walpole, MA; Elkhart, IN; and Glasgow (Newark) DE.  Relocation is provided for candidates located greater than 50 miles from their assigned site.  

We’re looking for people who are resourceful – problem solvers who challenge themselves to find the most effective and efficient solutions to complex challenges. We provide a platform for those who want to have an impact on the future and to contribute to the successes of the company, our customers, and the world. 

Internship Dates and Duration:   

Approximately 12 weeks from late May/early July, until early/mid-August 2027. 

Your role: 

We’re looking for people who are resourceful – rising College Seniors willing to challenge themselves to find effective and efficient solutions to complex questions.    

  • You will have the opportunity to lead projects, learn new disciplines, grow a strong internal network with peers and senior management, and make an impact on the future, to patients, customers, the company, and the world. 

  • You will receive mentoring from Siemens Healthineers’ team of innovators, gain access to and network with senior decision-makers and key leaders, and learn what it is like to work as part of a company that is solving global challenges. 

  • Interns may participate in learning workshops and training courses, will develop an introductory understanding of the main process elements of Supply Chain, and develop a network within and outside of the Supply Chain organization. 

  • Each OLDP Intern will be assigned a Program Mentor and a site-specific Manager for the duration of the summer to assure development and progress.  Weekly and daily check-ins are expected, as appropriate.  Routine interaction with the OLDP Program Director is expected as well as networking events and one-on-ones with Operations senior management.  

  • Participants who complete the internship program will be considered for the full-time Operations Leadership Development Program (a two-year rotational assignment) and other entry-level opportunities.   

  • This Summer Internship program is on-site. A willingness to travel, and relocation flexibility, is expected. 

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, Statistics, and similar STEM concentrations. 

  • Education:   Rising undergraduate Seniors (current Juniors) pursuing a BS/BA from an accredited technical school, college, or university with an expected graduation date before July 2028. 

  • Availability: Ability to work on-site, 40 hours per week, from May to August. Strong interest in working in a production environment. 

  • Recommended minimum GPA: 3.0 

  • Work Authorization: Permanent work authorization in the U.S. is required. 

Who we are: We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work: When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

To find out more about Healthineers’ specific businesses, please visit our company page here.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals with disabilities.

Data Privacy: We care about your data privacy and take compliance with GDPR as well as other data protection legislation seriously. For this reason, we ask you not to send us your CV or resume by email. We ask instead that you create a profile where you can upload your CV. Setting up a profile also lets us know you are interested in career opportunities with us and makes it easy for us to send you an alert when relevant positions become open. Register here to get started.

Beware of Job Scams: Please beware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as Siemens Healthineers recruiters/employees.  These scammers may attempt to collect your confidential personal or financial information.  If you are concerned that an offer of employment with Siemens Healthineers might be a scam or that the recruiter is not legitimate, please verify by searching for the posting on the Siemens Healthineers career site.

To all recruitment agencies: Siemens Healthineers does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, employees, or any other company location. Siemens Healthineers is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals with disabilities.

Skills Required

  • Rising undergraduate senior, currently a junior, pursuing a BS or BA degree from an accredited institution
  • Expected graduation date before July 2028
  • Major in operations, materials management, supply chain management, engineering, sciences, statistics, distribution management, automation, or a similar STEM field
  • Ability to work onsite 40 hours per week from May through August
  • Strong interest in working in a production environment
  • Recommended minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Permanent work authorization in the United States
  • Willingness to travel and flexibility to relocate

Varian Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Varian and has not been reviewed or approved by Varian.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive with multiple U.S. medical plan options, virtual care, and targeted support programs for complex needs. Feedback suggests this breadth contributes meaningfully to overall benefits satisfaction.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) savings plan with company contributions and a defined vesting schedule is part of the package. Investment guidance and a brokerage window reinforce long‑term financial planning support.
  • Flexible Benefits A global framework with Varian‑specific country overviews and site‑dependent perks indicates adaptable offerings by location. U.S. materials highlight choice among HRA/HSA designs and regional HMOs where available.

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The Company
HQ: Palo Alto, CA
10,000 Employees

What We Do

At Varian, a Siemens Healthineers company, we envision a world without fear of cancer. For more than 70 years, we have developed, built and delivered innovative cancer care technologies and solutions for our clinical partners around the globe to help them treat millions of patients each year. With an Intelligent Cancer Care approach, we are harnessing advanced technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning and data analytics to enhance cancer treatment and expand access to care. Our 10,000 employees across 70 locations keep the patient and our clinical partners at the center of our thinking as we power new victories in cancer care. Because, for cancer patients everywhere, their fight is our fight.

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