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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJoin the GSKMSAT (Process Technology) GraduateProgramme Italy 2026: Help us get ahead of disease together
Education required: Bachelors or Masters degree in Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or related IChemE accredited degrees with relevant Chemical Engineering modules.Graduation by August 2026.
Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in Italian and English
Location: Parma
Expected start date: September 2026
Application Information:
Assessment Centre Date: January March 2026
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Within our Global Supply Chain (GSC) business we manufacture and supply reliable high-quality medicines and vaccines to meet patients needs and drive our performance.
Our network of 37 medicines and vaccines manufacturing sites delivered 1.7 billion packs of medicines and 409 million vaccine doses in 2024 to help make a positive impact on the health of millions of people. Our supply chain is not just core to our operations; its vital to bringing our innovations to patients as quickly efficiently and effectively as possible. Technology is transforming how we manufacture medicines and vaccines enabling us to increase the speed quality and scale of product supply.
We need the very best minds and capability to help us on our journey to make more complex products harnessing the power of smart manufacturing technologies including robotics digital solutions and artificial intelligence to deliver for patients.
Ahead together with tailored training and career development
Are you a talented and driven technical graduate eager to make an impact on billions of lives GSKs Global Supply Chain (GSC) Graduate Programme offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills gain hands-on experience and contribute to delivering medicines and vaccines to people worldwide.
This two-year programme is designed to prepare you for future engineering operational and technical roles within GSKs Global Supply Chain (GSC) within your chosen discipline.
What Youll Experience:
Cross-Functional Exposure: Spend time at your home site working on cross-functional projects and rotations to deepen your expertise and knowledge of the business.
Kaizen Assignment: A short-term breadth assignment which could include global-focused opportunities to expand your skills and experience beyond your home site.
Tailored Training: Benefit from role-specific training and development supported by a generous training budget and access to enriching resources.
Professional & Personal Growth: Thrive in a challenging yet supportive environment where youll develop technical expertise through valuable on-the-job experience
Key Programme Features:
Digital Data & Analytics (DDA) Objective: Each rotation has a DDA focus reflecting GSKs commitment to innovation and continuous improvement helping you to advance pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
Sustainability Element: Contribute to GSKs Net Carbon Zero mission by working on impactful projects that promote environmental sustainability.
Mentoring & Networking: Build your professional network and enhance visibility through direct access to senior leaders and mentors who will guide and support your career development
Join GSKs GSC Graduate Programme and take the first step toward a rewarding career where your work makes a difference to patients at the end of our supply chain.
What will you do
Project Ownership: Take ownership of product lifecycle projects working closely with experienced mentors.
Operational Engineering: Gain hands-on experience in process engineering validation and sterile manufacturing environments.
Product and Technology Knowledge: Work with a range of products and technologies including bulk manufacturing sterile processes granulation compression and distillation.
Safety and Environmental Improvements: Identify opportunities for safety and environmental enhancements including conducting HAZOP and risk assessments.
Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot production problems in manufacturing facilities and perform root cause analysis.
Process Design and Validation: Design install commission and validate new processes and equipment.
New Product Introduction: Support New Product Introduction and Technology Transfer activities.
Plant Turnaround Activities: Engage in activities ranging from equipment configuration to plant decontamination.
Process Automation and Innovation: Explore process automation and new technologies such as PAT data analytics and continuous manufacturing.
Process Safety: Conduct hazard identification (e.g. HAZOP SIL/LOPA) and other risk assessments.
Productivity Improvement: Deliver business-critical projects including yield and productivity improvement initiatives.
Interpret User Requirements: Learn to develop project scopes and adapt plans to meet changing business needs.
What are we looking for
Technical Expertise: A relevant engineering degree and strong technical skills.
Passion for Manufacturing: Clear enthusiasm for engineering in the pharmaceutical industry and improving manufacturing processes.
Skills: Analytical adaptable and process-driven with a passion for technical services and manufacturing.
Collaboration: Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset to solve challenges
Continuous Improvement Mindset: A focus on growth innovation and process optimization.
Strong Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication collaboration and problem-solving abilities.
Self-Motivation: Proactive adaptable and eager to learn and develop.
Attention to Detail: Analytical organized and process-driven with exceptional precision.
Resilience: High adaptability and flexibility with the ability to perform effectively under pressure
What do we offer you
Performance Reward
Flexible Benefits
Company Healthcare system
Integrative pension fund
Employee Assistance Program
Sustainable mobility program
Company canteen
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Why GSK
Uniting science technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
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.
People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make so were committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how together we deliver for patients shareholders and our people.
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