Graduate Management Trainee

CLdN; Purfleet-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading logistics provider as a Graduate Management Trainee in Purfleet. This three-year program offers rotational placements across various departments, preparing you for line management. Develop essential skills while contributing to projects focused on safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Ideal candidates will have a degree, strong communication, and analytical skills. Apply now to embark on an exciting career path in logistics!

Benefits

Life Assurance Cover

Remote Working Policy

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level with minimum 2:2 or equivalent.
• Able to demonstrate some work experience.

Responsibilities

• Resolving problems with guidance and support from management.
• Preparing KPI and management reports.
• Logistics planning and systems improvement.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Thinking

IT Skills

Education

Degree Level Education

Job description

CLdN is a leading provider of integrated quay-to-quay and door-to-door logistics solutions. Founded in 1928, CLdN ensures reliable, cost-effective transport that links the major economic areas of Europe. With 30 ships and more than 200 sailings a week, CLdN provides shortsea roll-on / roll-off (ro-ro) connections between the European continent, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Iberia and Scandinavia and offers the lowest CO2 footprint of all Western European RoRo operators. CLdN’s cargo and multimodal services have a Europe-wide reach using CLdN’s extensive network of ships, terminals and equipment. CLdN’s 3,000 employees ensure that it fulfills its mission: to excel as an integrated provider of maritime links.

Your role

The three-year programme will be made up of several rotational placements across different operational departments and support functions (some of which you may be able to choose, others will be assigned). Our aim is to prepare you for line management by equipping you with the skills and practical experience needed. As a part of this programme, you will be expected to study and pass a level 4 or above course relevant to your future career. Examples could include level 5 Operations Department Manager; level 4 Improvement Practitioner; or level 4 Associate Project Manager.

Projects will be undertaken in each placement, with safety, quality and cost effectiveness as high priority where tasks could include:

• Resolving problems with guidance and support from management
• Preparing KPI and management reports
• Building and maintaining relationships with our customers and workforce
• Logistics planning
• Systems improvement and project work
• Involvement in workforce recruitment, training and HR / people management processes

Your profile

• Educated to degree level, with a minimum of 2:2 (or equivalent qualifications)
• Able to demonstrate some work experience
• Will have excellent IT skills
• Must have great communication skills
• Will be proactive and practical in an industrial environment
• Should have an analytical and forward-thinking approach
• Have the ability to build effective working relationships at all levels
• Will have a full, clean driving licence
• Must have a passport for potential travel to European ports
• Will be willing to undertake a Basic Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check

Our offer

• Life Assurance Cover
• Remote Working Policy

Contact: Are you interested in learning more about this position or do you want to apply? Do not hesitate to send your CV with a cover letter to [e-mail] using reference Graduate Management Trainee.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Analyst, Business Development, and Project Management

• Industries

  Freight and Package Transportation, Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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