National Buying Placement - Atherstone, United Kingdom - Aldi

Aldi

Verified Company

Atherstone, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

This is your chance to get a real taste of retail, as you're exposed to every facet of our business over the 12 months of your placement.

Don't be fooled by the word 'Buying' here. This large National department covers every aspect of the product lifecycle, from concept to shelf. You'll choose from three specialisms; Corporate Responsibility, Quality Assurance and Marketing.

Your time will be spent in that specific department, where you'll work on personal and team projects, build relationships and solve problems in a complex environment.

Yes, it can be daunting - but it is also a fantastic opportunity to learn and be inspired by a company that's so different to all the others.

12 Month Undergraduate Placement

July July 2025 (Exact start date TBC)

£26,000

Are you looking for a Placement where you will be in the thick of the action from the start? Here at Aldi, you will get exactly that, as you experience a year like no other. Gaining real responsibility and making an impact from day one. This is your chance to join one of the market-leading retailers and Times Top 100 employers, learning the 'ins and outs' of Buying.

This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career and be inspired by a company that means more

The Communication Department play a pivotal role in ensuring all brand messages, projects and initiatives are rolled out to all our colleagues in the UK and Ireland and to external stakeholders and customers.

Working collaboratively with Buying, eCommerce, HR and various other project teams, you will experience real responsibly in this fast-paced role where two days are never the same

You will experience building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders of all levels, assisting with the creation of briefs and communications, as well as coordinating with the organisation of large-scale national events.

Please note that our Placement Programmes are for university students currently studying towards an undergraduate degree, who are seeking a 12-month sandwich placement before their final year of study.
**You'll need to be working towards a 2:1 degree, have 96 UCAS points from your top 3 A-Levels (or equivalent qualifications), possess a driving licence and have the right to work in the UK.