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2026 Co-Op, Supply Chain, Logistics Engineering

Moderna
On-site
Norwood, MA
$20 - $60 USD yearly
Operations

Role Summary

The Global Supply Chain Organization seeks a Summer Co-Op in Logistics Engineering to support the development, monitoring, governance, and continuous improvement of cold chain requirements across Moderna’s global network. The role offers hands-on experience in project management, vendor coordination, and process improvement to support pre-clinical, clinical, and commercial programs while ensuring compliance with industry best practices, regulatory guidance, and internal quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Follow all relevant GxP regulations, guidelines, and company policies to ensure compliance.
  • Execute tasks as defined in internal guiding documents, including SOPs and work instructions.
  • Apply Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and Data Integrity requirements to maintain accurate and compliant records for audits and inspections.
  • Complete assigned training in line with required learning plans and requalification cadences.
  • Analyze logistics systems and design improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve supply chain performance.
  • Identify process bottlenecks and propose practical, sustainable solutions.
  • Collect and analyze logistics and transportation data to support ongoing projects.
  • Participate in logistics projects from initiation through implementation, including collaborations with 3PLs and carriers.
  • Evaluate and recommend technology and digital solutions (automation, analytics, temperature monitoring tools) to strengthen supply chain operations.
  • Ensure logistics solutions and innovations comply with relevant safety and regulatory standards.
  • Prepare reports and presentations highlighting findings, recommendations, and impacts of implemented solutions related to Quality Management Systems and cold chain requirements.
  • Support shipping validation activities, including OQ/PQ for active and passive shippers.
  • Assist in developing training materials and supporting knowledge transfer for new shipper solutions or process rollouts.

Qualifications

  • Current student enrolled in a Bachelor’s or master's program in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Strong foundation in scientific and engineering principles, with preference for knowledge in thermodynamics and heat transfer.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn and apply GxP regulations (GMP, GLP, GCP, GVP, or others as applicable).
  • Strong communication skills, including technical writing and presentation abilities.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to evaluate data and identify process improvements.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional and global team settings.
  • Work authorization in the US without the need for future sponsorship.
  • Site-based role requiring in-person presence at Moderna’s site; not eligible for remote work.

Skills

  • Analytical thinking and data analysis
  • Technical writing and presentation
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Problem-solving and process improvement
  • Experience with logistics, supply chain, or cold chain concepts is a plus

Education

  • Coursework or degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Supply Chain Management (or related fields)

Additional Requirements

  • Must be available for the entire duration of the co-op (January 20, 2026 – June 26, 2025).
  • Start date remains January 20, 2026.
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