Intern-Logistics & Distribution

With a passion for life

Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.

Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Logistics & Distribution Intern to join our team. This role will assist with day-to-day operations within our logistics and warehouse department, gaining hands-on experience in inventory management, shipping, receiving, and distribution. Additionally, duties will include reviewing, standardizing, and aligning existing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) across different Product Areas and locations within the organization.

Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties

1. Review, align, and standardize the company’s existing SOPs across Product Areas to ensure consistency, efficiency, and compliance with industry best practices. This project will enhance operational workflows, improve communication across teams, and ensure adherence to legal, regulatory, and quality standards.

The primary goal is to develop a comprehensive, unified framework of SOPs that can be easily referenced and followed across all departments, reducing ambiguity, preventing errors, and increasing overall organizational effectiveness.

2. Establish, manage, and continuously improve the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of the company’s master data. Master data includes key business information (e.g., product data, temp. conditions, weights and dims, vendor details, etc.) that is essential for business operations, decision-making, and compliance.

This initiative will help reduce errors, improve operational efficiency, enhance reporting accuracy, and support business analytics by providing a reliable source for master data.

Minimum Requirements

• Currently a junior or senior student attending a 4-year undergraduate program, or working towards a Master's degree in a related life science field.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent written, communication and organizational skills, with keen attention to details.
• Strong interpersonal and team skills.
• Advanced proficiency:  MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Team

About us 

With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.  

Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.