Supply Chain/Engineering Graduate Programme Leeds, England
Job description
Supply Chain/Engineering Graduate Programme 2023
We are now accepting applications for our 2 year Graduate Programme beginning in October 2023 - closing date for appications 7th July 2023
- Location: The programme will be site based for the first year so the successful candidate will be placed at one of our three sites - Beckton, Leeds or Rugby.
- Salary: £30,000 per annum
About the Role:
We're striving to make life's everyday moments more enjoyable. We think differently. We push boundaries, and we give our all to create great products that our customers will love. Our supply chain teams are the key to ensuring our much loved brands are where they need to be, when they need to be and served in the best possible conditions.
Our graduate programme offers either an engineering or a supply chain pathway. Both pathways will give you the opportunity to experience a breadth of our business, with a range of placements designed to build the foundations of a brilliant future in our organisation.
With over 4,500 employees, a £1.5bn turnover and over 30 market leading brands sold in more than 50 countries, Britvic is on a journey to be the most dynamic soft drinks business. You’ll be joining an organisation dedicating to building a better future — for our customers and our teams.
If you choose to join our engineering pathway, your placements will give you the opportunity to gain experience across a broad range of teams. This might include:
- Automation
- Process engineering / Continuous improvement
- Machine Maintenance – Both predictive and reactive
- New product development
- Packaging
- Sustainability
- Investment projects – Such as the installation of new equipment
- Cyber Security
- Alternatively, our supply chain graduates will have access to teams such as:
- Production leadership
- Quality
- Health/Safety and the Environment Projects
- Logistics
- Continuous Improvement
- Sustainability
- Data and analytics
- Investment projects – Such as the installation of new equipment
The programme is designed to ensure that you receive the optimal Britvic learning experience. Whatever path you choose to take, your personal development will always be at the heart of your journey.
Key Responsibilities:
Whichever pathway you pursue, you’ll be motivated by a passion for learning and an ability to work at pace in order to drive our shared growth. As a supply chain executive working across multiple teams, amazing interpersonal skills are essential. Above all, a proactive, self starting attitude will be at the centre of every decision you make.
You’ll be working on a range of placements which could include:
- Project Management – Working cross functionally to deliver strategic goals.
- Change Management – Providing advice/guidance to those embedding change projects.
- Project Engineering – Working with our central teams to design and deliver new/improved technology.
- Continuous Improvement – Working collaboratively to create a culture that pro-actively seeks improvements.
- Sustainability – Supporting projects on water, energy, and materials.
- New Product Development – Including packaging design, new product trials.
- Health Safety, and Environment – Supporting our teams to continue to embed a safety first culture.
- Data and Analytics – Providing data and insights to support business decisions.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required:
- Whether you’re recently graduated or already working in FMCG, we’re looking for people who are well organized and will thrive within a team environment.
- We’re open to graduates of any discipline, although our engineering roles will require a degree in the field.
- Consistently strong problem solver
- Excellent communication and social skills
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Evidence of passion and achievements in academic and/or non-academic activities
Key Behaviours:
- Act with Pace – Ability to work under pressure to deliver results.
- Stronger Together – Works collaboratively to achieve together.
- We Care – Cares about the people they work with, and our impact on the planet.
- We are Courageous – Desire to succeed and win.
- Own it – Says what they mean, and does what they say.
Qualifications:
- Degree from any discipline (although our Engineering pathway requires a relevant engineering degree)
We believe we are stronger together and that’s why we’re committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees. We know that by building a truly inclusive environment where everyone feels celebrated, safe and respected - diversity and wellbeing will naturally thrive
