Motorsport Procurement Placement: Fast-Paced F1 Experience

Alpine; Enstone; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical healthcare

On-site gym

Restaurant with daily allowance

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Alpine Racing Limited is offering a 12-month Purchasing Student Placement in Enstone, starting July 2027. You will support the Purchasing Team with sourcing components and services, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring on-time delivery to meet project deadlines within a Formula One environment.

Applicants should be penultimate-year students in Business, Supply Chain, or related fields, possess strong organisational and communication skills, and have a good command of Excel.

Qualifications

• Currently studying a degree in Business or related discipline and seeking an industry placement in penultimate year
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
• Confident communicator able to build relationships with stakeholders and suppliers
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for motorsport and a collaborative mindset
• Right to work in the UK; sponsorship not available
• Onsite attendance for assessment centre in September

Responsibilities

• Support sourcing and procurement of components, materials, and services across the business
• Raise purchase orders and maintain procurement records in company systems
• Liaise with suppliers for quotations, lead times, and delivery updates
• Support supplier performance monitoring to ensure quality, cost, and delivery targets
• Assist with cost analysis and reporting to support purchasing decisions
• Collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing to understand requirements and ensure timely component delivery
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within Purchasing and Supply Chain
• Help manage supplier communications and maintain strong working relationships

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Excel proficiency

Prioritisation

Motorsport passion

Stakeholder management

Education

Currently studying Business or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Alpine Racing Limited is offering a 12-month Purchasing Student Placement in Enstone, starting July 2027. You will support the Purchasing Team with sourcing components and services, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring on-time delivery to meet project deadlines within a Formula One environment.

Applicants should be penultimate-year students in Business, Supply Chain, or related fields, possess strong organisational and communication skills, and have a good command of Excel.