AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical business and its innovative medicines are used by millions of patients worldwide. AstraZeneca Summer Internships introduce you to the world of ground-breaking drug development, embedding you in highly dedicated teams, committed to delivering life-changing medicines to patients. Our 10week program is designed for undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students. We offer exciting opportunities across Research & Development, Operations, IT and Enabling Units (Corporate functions).Our internships immerse students in the pharmaceutical industry, allowing the opportunity to contribute to our diverse pipeline of medicines whether in the lab or outside of it. You will feel trusted and empowered to take on new challenges, but with all the help and guidance you need to succeed. This internship will help you develop essential skills, expand your knowledge, and build a network that will set you up for future success. You will be surrounded by curious, passionate, and open-minded professionals eager to learn and follow the science, fostering your growth in a truly collaborative and global team.Join our Global SAP support and delivery function as a Summer Intern and gain invaluable experience supporting a complex SAP landscape within a leading global biopharmaceutical organisation. This 12-week placement offers a unique opportunity to contribute to business improvement initiatives spread across multiple SAP applications which support our existing estate and which are undergoing significant change through our ambitious S\/4HANA transformation programme.Based on-site at our UK Macclesfield office, you'll work alongside senior application engineering and project delivery professionals, gaining hands-on experience with enterprise SAP systems that support critical global pharmaceutical operations. You'll be involved in functional activities, contributing to projects spanning multiple SAP domains across Operations and Finance.This role provides exceptional exposure to cutting-edge technologies including S\/4HANA, BTP cloud applications, advanced analytics with SAC and Data sphere, and existing systems supporting global pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply chain operations. You'll develop practical and professional skills through exposure to working in a highly regulated industry environment whilst delivering meaningful improvements to real business challenges.AccountabilitiesYour specific assignments will be determined closer to the time of the internship, but you can expect to be involved in the following types of activities:Functional Support: Provide functional support for SAP applications assisting with system queries, analysis, testing and documentation.Project Contribution: Support project activities such as functional analysis, solution design, build and system testing activities, related to the S\/4HANAtransformationprogramme or other high-value business process improvement initiatives, delivering assigned tasks to agreed timelines.Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with application engineers, project delivery leads and business stakeholders both within the UK and across our technology centres based in India and Mexico.Continuous Improvement: Identifyopportunities for process improvements and contribute innovative ideas to enhance SAP application supportanddelivery.Quality & Compliance: Ensure all work adheres to pharmaceutical industry standards, regulatory requirements, and organisational quality frameworks.Essential CriteriaCurrently undertaking a digital business management\/strategy degree with SAP focusExperience with SAP ERP systems (either S4 or ECC) and\/or Analytics.Must be at least 18 years of age at time of application.Must have UK right-to-work status.Must return to schooling at program close (candidates graduating before\/during the programmes are ineligible).AstraZeneca is where you can immerse yourself in groundbreaking work with real patient impact.Trusted to work on important projects, youhave the independence to take on new challenges while receiving all the guidance you need to succeed. Our collaborative environment is designed to help you grow professionally and personally, surrounded by passionate individuals eager to make a difference.Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca, starting with the recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics.We offer reasonable adjustments\/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any reasonable adjustments\/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form. Ready to make an impact?Apply now and join us on this exciting journey!Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments\/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments\/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.