Business & Operational Excellence Graduate

Sulzer; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 28.000 - 40.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary & bonus

Rotational experience across locations

Travel and accommodation support

Mentorship from operational experts

Learning Pathways

Leadership development modules

Executive exposure

Employee assistance programme

Free onsite parking with EV charging

Zusammenfassung

Sulzer is launching a two-year Business Operations Graduate Pathway with rotational placements across UK facilities, including potential international assignments. You will gain broad exposure to Quality (LEAN/CI), Procurement, Project Management, Operations, ESH, and HR, supported by mentoring and formal development tailored to your goals.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements in productivity, quality and cost, and contribute to transformation programmes while

Qualifikationen

• A 2:2 degree or above in supply chain, operations, business management, or a related field.
• Strong project management and multitasking skills.
• Solid understanding of business and financial concepts.
• A proactive, innovative mindset.
• Flexibility to travel across UK sites and internationally
• A valid passport

Aufgaben

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement improvements in productivity, quality, and cost-efficiency
• Contribute to the development and deployment of transformation programmes
• Champion continuous improvement and embed operational excellence across departments
• Support innovation in systems, processes, and technology
• Promote a culture of improvement and operational excellence
• Support audit standard development and compliance
• Identify supply chain efficiencies and contribute to strategic sourcing initiatives

Jobbeschreibung

## Business & Operational Excellence GraduateApply: Leeds: Birmingham: Aberdeen: Full time: Posted Today: JR104909Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.# About the role**Location:** To maximise your exposure to our teams and operations, this is a UK-wide rotational programme, with placements across our UK sites with the potential for international placements. **About Sulzer** At Sulzer, we’re more than just an engineering company—we’re one global team with a shared purpose. With over 200 years of innovation and 13,000+ employees across 160 sites, we deliver sustainable solutions that make a real impact. As a Top Employer 2024, we’re committed to developing future talent and offering meaningful career opportunities across our business. **Overview** Our two-year Business Operations Graduate Pathway offers rotational placements across Sulzer’s UK facilities, giving you broad exposure to our core operational functions: • Quality (including LEAN / Continuous Improvement) • Procurement • Project Management • Operations • ESH • HR You will contribute to strategic initiatives aligned with our facility of the future strategy—supported by experienced professionals, formal mentoring, and structured development tailored to your goals. **What You Will Be Doing** As part of the Business Operations team, you will: • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement improvements in productivity, quality, and cost-efficiency • Contribute to the development and deployment of transformation programmes • Champion continuous improvement and embed operational excellence across departments • Support innovation in systems, processes, and technology • Promote a culture of improvement and operational excellence • Support audit standard development and compliance • Identify supply chain efficiencies and contribute to strategic sourcing initiatives **What You will Bring** • A 2:2 degree or above in supply chain, operations, business management, or a related field • Strong project management and multitasking skills • Solid understanding of business and financial concepts • A proactive, innovative mindset • Flexibility to travel across UK sites and internationally • A valid passport **How to Apply** Ready to start your journey with Sulzer? Upload your CV via the application link in this advert. **Key Dates** • Applications close: 31st December 2026 • Screening calls: January 2027 • Assessment centres/interviews: February 2027 **Early applications are encouraged. We may close applications early if we receive high interest.** **Please note: Visa/work permit support is not available for this role.** # What we offer you • Competitive graduate salary and company-wide bonus scheme • Comprehensive rotational experience across disciplines and locations • Travel and accommodation support for placements • Mentorship from Sulzer’s operational experts • Extensive learning and development via Sulzer Learning Pathways • Formal mentoring and enrichment modules to support leadership development • Interaction with Sulzer’s Senior Leadership Team • Access to Employee Assistance Programmes • Free onsite parking with EV charging points