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Supply Chain Internship Programme

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Tesco

Sep 18, 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship

Requirements

  • - On track for a 2:2
  • - Passion for problem solving
  • - Desire to make a positive impact on the environment
  • - Not essential to have previous experience but helpful to have a commercial mind
  • - Comfortable with data
  • - Curious about market trends and changes

Responsibilities

  • You'll then spend time working with our Change Managers, Analysts and Operators.
  • You could be doing anything from minimising food waste through analysing product pricing to engaging with suppliers to help drive benefits throughout the supply chain.
  • You will be responsible for during your 10-week paid programme we’ll give you real-life experience in Supply Chain.
  • You’ll also develop new skills, from how you build relationships with colleagues and suppliers to building your commercial awareness.
  • Plus, you’ll have a buddy on hand to support you all the way.
  • You’ll be supported through your programme with a variety of learning that will build your skills and develop your knowledge.
  • It will be a mix of leadership training, networking and time with our Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) networks and leadership team.
  • A successful internship with us can guarantee your place on our Supply Chain Graduate Programme when you graduate - before you’ve even started your final year of study.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Supply Chain Internship Programme?

The Supply Chain Internship Programme lasts for 10 weeks.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, the internship is a paid programme.

What kind of experience will I gain during the internship?

You will gain real-life experience in Supply Chain, develop new skills in relationship building and commercial awareness, and work on projects related to minimising food waste, product pricing, and supplier engagement.

What are the academic requirements to apply for this internship?

You need to be on track for at least a 2:2 degree classification.

Is prior experience in supply chain management necessary to apply?

No, prior experience is not essential, but it is beneficial if you have a commercial mindset and are comfortable with data and market trends.

Does successful completion of the internship guarantee a position on the graduate programme?

Yes, a successful internship can guarantee you a place in the Supply Chain Graduate Programme when you graduate.

What types of training and support are provided during the internship?

You will receive a mix of leadership training, networking opportunities, and access to Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) networks and the leadership team throughout the programme.

How does Tesco promote an inclusive culture?

Tesco celebrates diversity and is committed to creating a workplace where differences are valued, ensuring that all colleagues are given equal opportunities.

What are some of the benefits offered to colleagues at Tesco?

Benefits include a colleague bonus scheme, holiday starting at 25 days, retirement savings plan, life assurance, flexible working options, mental wellbeing support, and discounts through the Colleague Clubcard, among others.

Can I request flexible working during the internship?

Yes, you have the right to request flexible working from your first day with Tesco.

Will there be someone to support me during my internship?

Yes, you will have a buddy to support you throughout your internship.

What is the purpose of the Supply Chain team at Tesco?

The Supply Chain team is responsible for getting products from farms and factories to customers’ cupboards, while also aiming to minimize food waste and drive efficiencies throughout the supply chain.

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Tesco

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1919
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

One of the world’s largest retailers of consumer goods from food to fashion. Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day in our stores and online is at the heart of everything we do. Founded in 1919 by Jack Cohen using the £30 he received on leaving the Royal Flying Corp, we’ve come a long way from his small market stall in East London. Today over 400,000 colleagues work across our stores, office, distribution and customer engagement centres in the UK, Europe and Asia. Share our passion for the people, products and places that make us great, and we can offer the right support to develop your skills.