Intern - Supply Chain Analyst

Job description

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People. At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today! Intern – Supply Chain Analyst This role is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the supply chain field. You will support the team in handling day-to-day shipments, managing export/import documentation, and monitoring inventory levels. Success in this role requires a willingness to learn, commitment, attention to detail, and efficient communication skills. Your responsibilities: Customer service & compliance support: Assist in ensuring trade compliance and excellent service for shipments from manufacturing sites/hubs to affiliate warehouses. Transport operations support: Help with transport planning, ordering, creation of shipping documentation, monitoring operational progress, and reporting exceptions to the team. Document verification: Assist in preparing and checking export documents for compliance with local and international regulations. Communication with providers: Participate in day-to-day communication with transport and logistics service providers to ensure smooth shipment flows. Issue resolution: Help resolve daily problems and clarify discrepancies (e.g., missing documentation, delays, or damage reports). Export order support: Work with the team on complex international orders to learn specific requirements for different countries. Continuous Improvement Initiatives : Participate in projects and automation initiatives if applicable. Ideal Candidate Requirements: Education / Student status: Current student or recent graduate in Logistics, Supply Chain, International Trade, or related fields. Communication & interpersonal skills: Very good English skills, a strong team player mindset, and a willingness to build relations with stakeholders. Organization & attention to detail: Ability to prioritize tasks and maintain focus in a fast-paced environment. Systems & tools proficiency: Eagerness to learn logistics processes and software tools (e.g., SAP experience is a plus). What You’ll Learn: Manage trade compliance and customer service in a global pharmaceutical supply chain. Execute transport planning and coordinate with international logistics providers. Navigate complex export/import documentation and international regulations. Identify and resolve real-world supply chain disruptions and discrepancies. Understand country-specific requirements for international export orders. Contribute to continuous improvement and automation projects within a logistics context. Additional Information: Location: Elanco Solution Center Sp. z o.o., Rondo Ignacego Daszyńskiego 2b, Warszawa, Poland. This is a paid internship. Hybrid work environment Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles! Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job‑related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice.