Site Name: Italy - Parma
Posted Date: Oct
Posting Title: Internship: Sales and Distribution Intern, Italy 2025
Help us get ahead of disease together with our Ita Parma Supply Chain Operations team
Education required: Student or recent graduated in Management Engineering or Economics;
Other requirements:
* Proactive mindset with a willingness to take initiative and suggest improvements in processes.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple stakeholders.
* Flexibility and adaptability in managing changing priorities and timelines.
* Interest in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry, particularly in logistics and supply chain operations.
* Good knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in Italian, English B2
Expected Start date: December 2025
Internship period: 6 months
Application deadline: 24th of October 2025. We recommend you apply as soon as possible. We will close this vacancy when we have enough applications, so please apply as soon as you can so your application can be considered.
Internship Type: Extra-Curricular
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What will you do?
Sales&Distribution Intern
Sales&Distribution Team is located in Parma warehouse.
Our main activities are: S&D MERP data maintenance, Outbound shipments, Inbound Extra-EU shipments. We are also involved in many projects related to distributions and new product launches. We are working closely with the warehouse team and the production scheduling team. We have daily contact with Logistics Service Providers in Europe.
Support in the management of 0-2 weeks Shipping Plan:
* Shipping Plan Scheduling – Accountability meetings with Scheduling to align on priorities and create an optimised schedule considering transport and warehouse capacities.
* Working closely with NPI Logistics Leads to put plans in place for despatch and distribution to achieve launch plans.
* Liaising with LSP's to find expeditious solutions to manage supply whilst balancing cost and sustainability. Organising the pre-booking of transport, assessing alternative modes of transport and playing a part in underbond shipments.
* Monitoring Stock in Transit at LSP warehouse - Actively review and manage stock in transit stock through LSP's
* Maintaining the Shipping Plan Schedule in the 0-2 weeks horizon and to ensure the Conformance to Ship.
* Performance manage and drive improvement to metrics for Orders Right First Time and externally LSP service levels.
Support in Managing Site Invoicing activity:
* Manage market exceptions and ensure correct invoicing takes place.
* Responsible for resolving and updating site invoice documentation via MERP. Trigger credit notes where applicable.
Competencies the intern will develop thanks to the internship experience:
* Teamworking
* Ability to assimilate information from different sources to generate achievable plans
* Time management and prioritization skills
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GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.
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