Procurement Apprenticeship

Are you looking for a career where you can help positively impact the health of billions of people?

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world in the next 10 years. Our success absolutely depends on our people. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get ahead together.

GSK Procurement is a pioneering, influencing function with approximately 500 members globally who buy goods and services on a global scale and support our core functions. But we do more in global procurement than just purchase things. We partner with business units to drive value from supplier relationships to support GSK’s strategies and targets to ensure a secure supply in all areas of our business. With a stream of diverse and interesting projects, Procurement is a fascinating area with tremendous scope for progress. Do you have a passion for procurement with confidence and creativity to negotiate and innovate? Join us and make an impact on our business on a whole range of levels.

What will you work on?

• You will have an opportunity to work closely with the procurement team focusing on supplier identification, selection, negotiation, and contract management within a Global Capability Centre (GCC) setup. • The focus will be on working on S2C process lifecycle for one or multiple categories such as Marketing & Sales, Technology, Professional Services, etc in collaboration with global teams. • Core responsibilities of the role are to ensure procurement delivery as per procurement policies, procedures, processes, systems and methodologies in a compliant manner. • Conduct analysis around key factors impacting supplier performance, cost savings, and process efficiency within procurement. • Deliver savings and other set KPIs critical to global procurement plans as aligned with key stakeholders • Identify opportunity areas for further strengthening supplier relationships, enhancing sourcing efficiency, and driving cost savings. • The role will work closely with local and global teams within procurement, ensuring alignment & execution of global and market strategies.

Education Required: Post graduate degree (MBA – Business Management or Operations) Duration of Apprenticeship: Duration: 12 Months (Starting: Aug/2025) Stipend: 50,000 INR per month Mode of Internship: Working from office Location: Bengaluru

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Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.

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