2026 Operations Extern
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Job Location:
Lake County - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The AbbVie EXCEL Externship Overview
The AbbVie EXCEL Externship is a two-day immersive experience for 2nd year undergrad (sophomore) students interested in future internships with AbbVie. Students will join us at AbbVies Headquarters in Lake County IL during August 2026 to:
- Get immersed in AbbVies culture
- Gain hands-on experience in a variety of key business areas
- Build an extended network of AbbVie representatives senior leaders and students from across the country
- Participate in cross-functional professional development opportunities
- Learn more about AbbVies career opportunities
- Be considered for an internship for the following summer
The AbbVie EXCEL Externship in Operations serves as a key talent pipeline for our Operations Development Program Internship. Externship participants are strongly considered for Internship opportunities within Operations for the following year. Successful interns will be considered for the full-time Operations Development Program upon graduation.
AbbVies worldwide business offers you an opportunity for a variety of potential work experiences as both an intern and full-time development program member that are aligned to a variety of operations functional areas including those listed below. Interns are placed in assignments based on business needs and skill set.
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Quality
- Product Development Science & Technology
AbbVie will provide travel transportation and lodging for eligible students.
Qualifications :
- Must be currently enrolled in university pursuing a bachelors degree in chemistry analytical chemistry chemical engineering mechanical engineering or related field with an expected graduation date between December 2027 - July 2028.
- Willing and able to do an internship between Junior and Senior year
- Interest and ability to relocate for AbbVies 11-week on-site internship in Branchburg NJ Irvine CA Lake County IL Waco TX or Worcester MA; though there is a possibility of being placed within any U.S. AbbVie or Allergan Aesthetics location.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Demonstrated leadership skills (i.e. extracurricular activities or projects)
- Excellent problem-solving written and verbal skills
- Exceptional interpersonal leadership and project management skills
- Proven track record of teamwork adaptability innovation initiative and integrity
Note: Mobility is a key component as a pipeline internship to our full-time Operations Development Program. Full-time Operations Development Program Members will be required to experience at least one assignment based in one of our U.S. Operations Plants and will rotate to different sites with each rotation based on business need.
Additional Information :
Equal Employment Opportunity
At AbbVie we value bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop new and innovative solutions for patients. As an equal opportunity employer we do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion national origin age sex (including pregnancy) physical or mental disability medical condition genetic information gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital status protected veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Six Sigma
- Lean
- Management Experience
- Process Improvement
- Microsoft Outlook
- Analysis Skills
- Warehouse Management System
- Operations Management
- Kaizen
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Retail Management
About Company
AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on creating medicines and solutions that put impact first for patients, communities, and our world. We aim to address complex health issues and enhance people's lives through our core therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuro ... View more
