Commercial Student - 12 Month Placement

Lockheed Martin; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in the United Kingdom invites university students to a 12-month placement to join our procurement and commercial teams. You’ll support commercial activities for a world-leading defence company and gain real responsibility through hands-on project exposure.

Candidates should be studying business, management, or law, with strong communication and presentation skills, and comfort with Windows, Excel and Word. The role offers learning, growth and industry insight.

Qualifications

• Pursuing degree in business studies, management, or law.
• Strong stakeholder relationship skills.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Proficient with Windows, Excel, and Word.

Responsibilities

• Support procurement and commercial activities on live projects.

Skills

Proactive learner

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Process adherence

Education

Business/Law degree in progress

Tools

Windows OS

Excel

Word

Job description

Job Overview

Are you ready to take on a commercial role with significant responsibility?

Job Overview

Are you ready to take on a commercial role with significant responsibility?

We have a 12-month placement position for a university student to join our team where you’ll play a key role in supporting the procurement and commercial activities for one of the world’s biggest defence companies.

What We're Looking For

• A proactive individual who is eager to learn and grow within a dynamic team.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow set processes.
• Good communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A passion for commercial and procurement activities, with a desire to take on responsibility.

This placement offers the opportunity to gain invaluable commercial experience, and you’ll be making real decisions that will impact our projects. If you're looking for a placement that will challenge you, help you grow your skills, and contribute to global defence efforts, this is the perfect opportunity.

Required Skills, Qualifications And Experience

• Working towards business studies, business management or Law degree.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain positive relationships across the various stakeholder groups.
• Presentation skills
• Confidence with using various IT operating systems (e.g. Windows, Excel, Word).