Packaging Engineer Intern

Sarepta Therapeutics • Bedford, MA

1d • $21 - $26 • Hybrid

About The Position

Why Sarepta? Why Now? The promise of genetic medicine has arrived, and Sarepta is at the forefront. We hold a leadership position in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne) and are building a robust portfolio of programs across muscle, central nervous system, and cardiac diseases. In 2023, we launched our fourth therapy and the first ever gene therapy to treat Duchenne. We’re looking for people who see unlimited potential in themselves and who are motivated by an unwavering commitment to patients. What Sarepta Offers At Sarepta, we care deeply about all the people in our community and believe in the importance of supporting them in all aspects of their lives. We aspire to maintain a culture that acknowledges people bring their whole selves to work, and we will strive to help everyone in our community integrate their work and personal lives while maintaining productivity. The Importance of the Role This internship will play a key role in advancing Sarepta’s packaging engineering and qualification activities by supporting hands‑on testing, documentation, and process development. The intern will help strengthen packaging operations while gaining exposure to real‑world pharmaceutical standards, problem‑solving, and regulated industry practices. The Opportunity to Make a Difference Support all aspects of Sarepta Therapeutic’s Global Supply Chain group, including Logistics, Development, Planning and Analytics, Material Management, and Operations.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Packaging Engineering, Business Management with Supply Chain concentration or related disciplines.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Clear written and verbal communication abilities.
• Willingness to learn testing procedures, industry standards, and regulatory expectations.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams.
• Strong problem‑solving mindset and curiosity for how packaging systems support pharmaceutical products.

Responsibilities

• Review vendor processes and documentation and support any vendor documentation required as part of implementing new vendors, packaging systems, processes and business changes.
• Support shipping qualification activities, including execution and testing.
• Review, interpret, and summarize testing results for inclusion in qualification reports.
• Support validation protocol development and documentation—including plans, protocols, reports, and summaries—while practicing good documentation practices (GDP).
• Assist with routing of protocols, reports, artwork approval forms, and other related documentation.
• Document planning process for commercial products.
• Map the information flow (SIPOC), map the end-to-end process and write necessary procedures and guidelines.
• Understand and assist with mapping the Flavor Management process. This will include an end-to-end documentation of the Flavor Management process between Sarepta and our business partner, including the cross-functional meetings, state of systems and tools and define improvement areas in this critical process.
• Identify KPIs to track in Global Logistics & Internal Supply Chain to track and improve operational performance. This will include a QBR calendar with deck templates and contract matrix.
• Support both the Packaging Operations and Materials Management groups with projects that control inventories, locations, and ordering of product and materials throughout the product lifecycles.

Benefits

• Sarepta Therapeutics offers a competitive compensation and benefit package.
• Sarepta Therapeutics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and participates in e-Verify.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern