VAVE (Value AnalysisValue Engineering) Program Intern

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Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences diagnostics and biotechnology

At Aldevron one of Danahers 15 operating companies our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.

Our team at Aldevron is united by a commitment to collaboration and scientific excellence building on a strong foundation of innovation expertise and reliability. Guided by our vision to help researchers rapidly move from the lab to life-changing advances we work closely with global partners to accelerate progress and genomics breakthroughs across fields like cancer infectious disease rare genetic disorders and more. At Aldevron youll be part of a culture rooted in continuous learning and improvementwhere your growth fuels our mission to accelerate the pace of genomics and helps shape a healthier brighter future for all.

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The VAVE (Value Analysis/Value Engineering) Program Intern will gain hands-on experience supporting cost-improvement initiatives across Aldevron. The intern will help develop annual project plans with preferred suppliers engage cross-functional partners in R&D Product Management Manufacturing Procurement and Finance and participate in VAVE workshops that identify opportunities to reduce cost and improve value. Responsibilities will include supporting Should-Cost models product teardowns and competitive benchmarking.

This position reports to the VAVE Program Manager and is part of the Supply Chain Planning team located in Fargo North Dakota. This role is intended to be performed on site.

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

• Participate inthe VAVE programacross Aldevron/IDTto drive total cost improvement engaging cross-functional teams including R&D Product Management Manufacturing Procurement and Finance. Assisting cross-functional Daily Management for VAVE projects ensuring consistent execution and tracking of cost-saving initiatives.
• Assistinginternal and supplier VAVE Kaizens to identify cost-saving opportunities eliminate waste and implement Should-Cost models through product teardowns and competitive benchmarking.
• Collaborate with Product Planning to prioritize high-impact projects and allocate resources effectively ensuring alignment with business unit strategies.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Currently pursuing a bachelors degree in in Supply Chain Business Operation Management Engineering or Finance
• Basic understanding of statistics and finance experience with Microsoft tools.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Project Management Supplier Management Manufacturing and New Product Commercialization Experience
• Chemical/or pharmaceutical experience preferred

Aldevron a Danaher operating company offers a broad array of comprehensive competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

At Aldevron we believe in designing a better more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Aldevron can provide.

The hourly rate for this role is $28.00/hr. This is the rate that we in good faith believe is the rate of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This rate may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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