Job Title: Graduate Supply Chain Manufacturing Engineer

My client are a multinational with their headquarters in mainland Europe. They employ over 50,000 people and operate in over 70 countries worldwide. They are steadily expanded over the past few years and have ambitious growth plans. They supply speciality chemicals for both retail and trade customers.

The Supply Chain, Manfacturing and Operations graduate programme has been specifically designed to capitalise on your learning and develop your technical and business skills by involving you in live projects while providing further learning opportunities. Put your knowledge into practice and develop your expertise in a high profile, Global Fortune 500 business.

You will not be 'plugged' into a generic training scheme as your programme will be tailored to meet your needs and aspirations. Your initial two-three years will be spent gaining experience in different operational areas and you will be able to fully fund your studies towards chartered status. You will enjoy a series of rotational placements designed to help build your understanding of the business and will work with colleagues across the company as a team member in areas such as procurement, planning, manufacturing, engineering and logistics. There may also be opportunities to work at other sites within the UK and Ireland as well as Europe depending on business needs and your linguistic ability.

Day-to-day activities could include working in manufacturing operations, delivering vital engineering solutions or in the planning and logistics areas. You could also be placed in a commercial team to broaden your knowledge and understanding in this area. What is certain is that as you grow and develop you will take on more responsibility for continuous improvement, project development and implementation.

As you gain experience, you will also enjoy training and development modules to increase your general business and personal abilities, covering topics such as project management, networking with senior management and IT skills. This tailored programme is designed to help prepare you for your future as a business manager.

Essential skills for the role include:

- To have achieved or be expecting a 2.1 in Mechanical, Chemical or Manufacturing Engineering. A degree in Chemistry or post qualification in Supply Chain will also be considered.
- A minimum of 280 UCAS points
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Comfortable working within a team
- Strong project management skills
- Good analytical skills

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