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At Aldevron, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's 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, you'll be part of a culture rooted in continuous learning and improvement-where 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 bachelor's 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 it's 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 Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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