Supply Chain Graduate Program - 22 month FTC

Location(s):

Ireland

City/Cities:

Ballina

Travel Required:

Relocation Provided:

Job Posting End Date:

November 9, 2023

Shift:

Job Description Summary:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate to join our Supply Chain Team.  

This well-structured programme will offer the successful graduate an opportunity to build on their recent qualifications and gain excellent, relevant on the job experience to assist their career progression. 

This is a 22-month temporary contract where you will learn and spend time experiencing aspects of our Supply Chain function with our Customer Service and Planning & Logistics teams. Working with a world-renowned brand, you can avail of our many wonderful initiatives, participate in our further education opportunities via our education assistance program, get involved in volunteer projects and so much more!  On completion of the program, successful candidates will be ready for a Supply Chain position. The position will be commencing in January 2024.  

 

What you will do for us 

• Support the team on a wide range of process Initiatives activities in line with our Supply Chain strategy. 

• Engagement with our key stakeholders to ensure timely follow up on all communications and requests. 

• Support our digital transformation journey & apply operational excellence tools and techniques to continuously improve our processes and eliminate waste. 

• Perform adequate checks on our processes and standards to drive improvements in our cost structure and flexibilities in supplies. 

• Support the metrics, monitor daily, weekly, and monthly performance to plan by gathering information from plant and inventory systems. 

• Maintaining our procedures & guidelines– ensure our Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) are up to date and in compliance with our company standards.  

• Support the team with other ad hoc duties as required.  

 

Education Requirements & Skills

• Be a recent Bachelor’s or master's graduate (2022/2023) with a Degree in Business specializing in either business administration, finance, or data analytics preferable. 

• Business proficiency in English an additional European language is an advantage. 

• Work experience (Internship) within a Supply Chain environment would be an advantage.  

• Excellent aptitude for data and technology with strong attention to detail and adherence to procedures. 

• Curious, motivated with the ability to work on own initiative.

• Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and work according to tight deadlines. 

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively & concisely.  

• Be flexible and a great team player. 

Skills:

Communication, Compliance, Customer Follow-Ups, Interpersonal Communication, Prioritization, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Supply Chain, Taking Initiative

Our Purpose and Growth Culture:

We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors – curious, empowered, inclusive and agile – and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.