Procurement Trainee: Global, Strategic & Impactful

Reckitt; Slough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A global hygiene and health company is seeking candidates for its Procurement Graduate Trainee Program, offering a 12-month traineeship starting in September 2026. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree and possess strong communication skills. Participants will engage in strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and risk analysis. Successful candidates will thrive in a dynamic environment, contributing to Reckitt’s growth and sustainability targets. Applications must be submitted by January 9, 2026.

Benefits

Parental benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance

Global share plans

Short-term incentives

Qualifications

• Available to attend an assessment centre on 4th March 2026.
• Availability for 12 months starting in early September 2026.
• Ideally one or more years of work experience in a related field.
• Fluency in English, knowledge of other languages is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the creation and execution of sourcing strategies.
• Engage with external partners to negotiate pricing and contracts.
• Contribute to projects optimizing total cost of ownership.

Skills

Relationship Management

Business Acumen

Logistics Management

Procurement

Supply Chain Planning

Improve business processes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Supply chain, Business, Engineering or related field

Job description

A global hygiene and health company is seeking candidates for its Procurement Graduate Trainee Program, offering a 12-month traineeship starting in September 2026. Ideal candidates will hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree and possess strong communication skills. Participants will engage in strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and risk analysis. Successful candidates will thrive in a dynamic environment, contributing to Reckitt’s growth and sustainability targets. Applications must be submitted by January 9, 2026.