Business & Operations Graduate

Salary: £24k with 6 monthly reviews

Holidays: 33 days including Bank Holidays

Hours: Monday - Friday 8.30 am - 5.00 pm

A fantastic career opportunity to work for one of the world’s leading manufacturers of quality professional tableware. Working for a brand that has achieved global recognition for supplying the international hospitality industry with the highest quality tabletop solutions, selling to over 80 countries through a distribution network of over 800 distributors worldwide.  With a rich history and heritage, we have been based in the heart of Stoke-on-Trent, the world capital of ceramics since 1795. 

As a Business & Operations Graduate you will have the opportunity to learn and gain a well-rounded view across all the operational and business areas. You will be exposed to logistics, manufacturing, procurement, marketing, laboratories, HR, finance, sales and customer service. This is a fantastic opportunity to spend 6 months in each area learning and building your knowledge, giving you the opportunity to progress your career and grow with the business.

• You will have a development & training plan for each area of the business and operational areas.
• Working towards various departmental objectives and targets, with monthly and quarterly reviews

Candidate Requirements: 

• A recent graduate educated to degree level within the last few years
• Computer literate with good knowledge and skills in Microsoft Office
• Strong team player - ideally someone who can demonstrate this e.g. team activities
• Excellent inter-personal, oral and written communication skills
• The ability to priorities tasks and to manage your workload
• A confident individual able to lead a team
• Ambitious and driven
• Someone who has natural problem-solving skills
• Ideally own transport, however, this is not essential

Benefits:

• 6 monthly salary reviews with the opportunity to increase dependant on progress, for overachievers exceeding expectations this could be a potential additional £2k
• Healthcare after 12 months
• Staff discount
• Life Insurance
• Free Parking
• Sick Pay
• Pension