Retail Graduate Management Programme (Hiring Immediately)

LIDL; Chalton; In loco; GBP 36.000 - 44.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

30 days holiday pro rata

10% in-store discount

Company car

Pension scheme

Enhanced professional development and…

Descrizione del lavoro

Lidl invites you to join a 23-month rotational programme designed to develop leadership skills across our stores, warehouses and supply chain. You’ll start in Sales and Logistics, then move into a regional supply chain role, before selecting a specialist path in Year 2 to build managerial experience.

The programme includes a video interview and assessment day at the Regional Distribution Centre, with opportunities to progress into retail leadership upon completion.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree with minimum 2:2 or higher.
• Eligible to work in the UK on a full-time basis.
• Full UK driving licence by the date specified.
• Willingness to travel regularly to Lidl stores.
• Live within a commutable distance from the Regional Distribution Centre.
• Attend the assessment day on 29/01/#####.

Mansioni

• Rotational 23-month programme across core business areas (Sales, Logistics, Supply Chain).
• Year 1: experience in store roles, warehouse logistics, and regional supply chain exposure.
• Year 2: specialise in Store, Warehouse, or Supply Chain Management and build leadership experience.

Conoscenze

Driving licence

Willingness to travel

Proactive mindset

Enthusiastic learner

Resilience

Assertive communication

Relationship building

UK work eligibility

Commutable distance

Formazione

Bachelor's degree 2:2 or higher

Descrizione del lavoro

• Achieved a 2:2 or higher in a Bachelor's Degree
• Are eligible to work in the UK on a full-time basis and able to provide proof when required
• A willingness to travel regularly to stores and live within a commutable distance from your chosen Regional Distribution Centre
• A full UK driving licence by 1st February#####7
• Assertiveness and confidence in your communication skills, enabling you to build strong and valuable relationships.
• A proactive, hands-on mindset with a strong desire to understand core operational processes.
• Enthusiasm to learn, develop and succeed in a fast-moving, challenging environment
• Resilience and determination, able to stay motivated, adapt to challenges, and maintain a positive approach
• Able to attend the assessment day on 29/0#####27

£40,000 per annum | 30 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Company Car

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're curious, collaborative, and ready to make a tangible impact on where we work.

Ready to start your career at the heart of one of the UK's largest retailers? This is your chance to experience life at Lidl and all it has to offer. With experience spanning across our Stores, Warehouses & Supply Chain, you'll build your leadership skills and develop your knowledge to become a Retail Manager from the ground up.

This programme is rotational, taking you on a 23 month learning journey that gives you the best possible exposure to our core business areas, along with a range of opportunities to build your experience, resilience, and business acumen.

What you’ll do

Year 1: You’ll spend time in each of our core business areas:

• Sales (store-based): You’ll gain experience in key store roles, starting as a Customer Assistant and working your way up to store management.
• Logistics (warehouse-based): You’ll learn the fundamentals of logistics and warehousing by rotating around our 3 core warehouse areas before joining the warehouse management team.
• Supply Chain (regional office-based): You’ll discover how to order products, manage quality and freshness, and deal with suppliers in our complex supply chain.

Year 2: You’ll choose the specialist route you want to take in Store, Warehouse, or Supply Chain Management. You’ll then spend the next year honing your expertise and crafting your management experience to get the most out of your programme, putting you in the best position to take your early career to the next level.

This programme is not for the faint hearted, but for the right characters, we offer a real opportunity to develop into a retail leader with the drive, confidence and skill set to succeed.

The process will also include a video interview and face-to-face assessment centre held in our Regional Distribution Centre on 29/01/#####. We look forward to receiving your application.

What you’ll receive

• 10% in-store discount
• Pro-rata holiday allowance
• Company car
• Pension scheme
• Enhanced professional development and mentoring
• Plus, more of the perks you deserve

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment.