2026 Future Talent Program - Research And Development Sourcing Procurement - Co-op

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA

$39,600.00-$105,500.00 usd; not specified; not spe...
Hybrid (3 days onsite, 1 day remote)
Market intelligence gathering
Strategic analysis and reporting
Supplier performance monitoring
Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking candidates for its 2026 Future Talent Program in Research and Development Sourcing Procurement, offering a co-op position lasting up to six months. The role involves various projects focused on strategic supplier management, procurement processes, and market intelligence analysis within the pharmaceutical sector

Job Summary

  • The Future Talent Program offers Cooperative (Co-op) education lasting up to 6 months with one or more projects in the Global Support Function Division.
  • This role will support Research and Development Sourcing & Procurement, focusing on strategic sourcing for drug discovery and development areas.
  • Responsibilities include market intelligence, pre-negotiation planning, RFIs/RFPs, quotation analysis, cost modeling, financial solvency analysis, risk assessments, and supplier performance monitoring.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking candidates for its 2026 Future Talent Program in Research and Development Sourcing Procurement, offering a co-op position lasting up to six months. The role involves various projects focused on strategic supplier management, procurement processes, and market intelligence analysis within the pharmaceutical sector.

Salary

$39,600.00-$105,500.00 USD; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Market intelligence gathering
  • Strategic analysis and reporting
  • Supplier performance monitoring
  • Cost modeling and reduction
  • Risk assessment and mitigation
  • Cross-functional team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Superior interpersonal skills
  • Sensitivity to cultural differences
  • Proactive member of Change Agent Network
  • World-class quality work generation

Key Requirements

  • Currently in sophomore or junior level Bachelor's degree curriculum
  • US and Puerto Rico Residents Only
  • No relocation
  • No travel required
  • No visa sponsorship

Work Rights

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only

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