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Production Intern

Country:  Ecuador
City:  Quito
Department:  Global Operations & Production
Job ID:  45470

​Apprentice / Student  |  Temporary  |  Part-time  |  On-Site​

 

Our people in Manufacturing & Global Operations share two priorities: getting things done and making things better. If you’re a dynamic person with a positive mindset, you’ll fit in well here. It’s an international team with a powerful spirit of collaboration. Together, we make sure our products meet the highest standards of quality by constantly searching for ways to improve at every stage of our value chain – from the raw materials we buy through to the logistics network that brings our medicines to patients. Join our team and help us make an even bigger contribution to Grünenthal’s future.

 

What the job looks like

 

Each day you’ll enjoy a variety of challenges, such as:

 

  • Supporting the execution of the TPM implementation roadmap at the Quito site manufacturing plant.
  • Monitoring critical operational standards aligned with our 2026 strategy.
  • Analyzing key data and performance indicators using digital tools such as Advanced Excel and Power BI.
  • Participating in continuous improvement projects through GOBS.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams on standardization, digitalization, and production process optimization initiatives.

 

What you’ll bring to the table

 

To make the most of this role and truly thrive, you should have:

 

  • Education: Currently pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Academic Level: Final semesters of undergraduate studies.
  • Experience: Previous experience in the consumer goods or pharmaceutical industry is desirable, but not required.
  • Languages: Intermediate to advanced English proficiency.
  • Competencies: Strong analytical skills, autonomy, creativity, and teamwork.
  • Availability: 6 hours per day / 30 hours per week.
  • Work Modality: On-site.
  • Location: Pomasqui, Quito, Ecuador.

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Lady Baltodano Torres, the Hiring Manager

 

About Grünenthal

Grünenthal is a global leader in pain management and related diseases. As a science-based, privately-owned pharmaceutical company, we have a long track record of bringing innovative treatments and state-of-the-art technologies to patients worldwide. Our purpose is to change lives for the better – and innovation is our passion. We are focussing all of our activities and efforts on working towards our vision of a world free of pain.

Grünenthal is headquartered in Aachen, Germany, and has affiliates in 28 countries across Europe, Latin America and the US. Our products are available in more than 100 countries. In 2024, Grünenthal employed around 4,300 people and achieved sales of € 1.8 billion.


Your HR contact:

Paola Vasquez López
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Meet our teams
Website: www.grunenthal.com
LinkedIn: Grunenthal Group
Instagram: @grunenthal

Meet our teams
Website:
www.grunenthal.com/
LinkedIn:
Grunenthal Group
Instagram:
@grunenthal

Apply now »