Internship assignment (students only) - Supply Chain Planning

Additional Locations: Netherlands-Kerkrade

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

About the assignment:

Supports Supply Chain Planning team with activities in the area of inventory management, demand forecasting & performance indicators ( KPI). Analyze reports & data to provide insights and support planning and forecasting (review key drivers & corrective actions).

Approximately 20 weeks.

Project Objectives:

• Get thorough insight on the Supply Chain Planning activities and its various links to other SC department as well as Business through the SIOP process
• Support SC Planning team with specific daily tasks or analysis, under the umbrella of your coordinator:
  o Back order reviews & supporting actions
  o In transit shipments, flagging delays or priorities.
  o Inventory analysis to identify constraints, excess, or low stock risks.
  o Replenishment execution toward Distribution Centers.
  o Standard reports preparation for weekly/monthly planning / SIOP meetings.
  What we are looking for:
• Strong analytical skills
• Attention to detail and excellent follow through
• Collaborative approach
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Enthusiastic person on bachelor level (preferably 3rd year)
• Analytical and critical mindset
• Reporting skills is an asset
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Suites (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Adobe, etc.)
• Fluent in English (any other language is a plus)
• Ability to take initiatives and responsibilities
• Working with deadlines
• Professional experience in a multinational organization is a nice to have

What we offer:

• Dynamic environment
• Team with diverse backgrounds and functional expertise
• Opportunities for skill as well as personal development
• Good work/life balance (flexible hours)
• Opportunities to develop yourself and your network

Requisition ID: 625978

Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. Learn more at and follow us on  LinkedIn .