Operations Excellence Graduate

4 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Sulzer Full time

About Sulzer

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Our mission is to create value through sustainable solutions for a brighter tomorrow. With a global workforce of over 13,000 experts in 160 world-class facilities, we generate 3.2 billion Swiss Francs (CHF) in revenues and are listed on the Swiss Exchange.

Overview of the Graduate Scheme

Our two-year Graduate Scheme is designed for those who are ready to take ownership from day one. Based at one of our UK locations—Aberdeen, Leeds, or Birmingham—you will rotate across multiple UK sites and collaborate with diverse teams. This is your chance to create value by gaining hands-on experience across at least two divisions and becoming part of Sulzer's mission of operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Team up with cross-functional teams to identify, prioritise, and implement initiatives that boost productivity, enhance quality, and drive cost-efficiency.
  • Take part in transformative projects that create value by optimising systems, processes, and technology.
  • Champion operational excellence and foster a culture of continuous improvement across the organisation.
  • Develop robust business cases for capital investments, helping to shape the future of Sulzer.
  • Support Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) to streamline efficiency and output.
  • Rotate across our UK sites and divisions, contributing fresh ideas and seizing opportunities to make a real impact.

Requirements

  • A 2:2 degree or above in supply chain, operations, business management, or a related field.
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks.
  • A solid understanding of business and financial concepts.
  • A proactive, seize opportunities attitude, with a focus on innovation.
  • Adaptability and willingness to travel across the UK and internationally.
  • A valid passport and full UK driving licence.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and company-wide bonus scheme.
  • Rotational learning experiences to own your career and gain deep insights into different areas of the business.
  • Comprehensive travel and accommodation support for placements.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programmes for confidential guidance.
  • Discounts on shopping, entertainment, and lifestyle products.
  • Exclusive Costco membership for additional savings.
  • Discounted personal car leasing available to you, your family, and friends.
  • Long Service Awards to recognise your dedication.
  • Extensive learning and development opportunities via Sulzer Learning Pathways.
  • Free, secure onsite parking with EV charging points.

Start Your Career with Sulzer

This is your chance to seize the opportunity to work for a leading company focused on innovation and sustainable solutions. At Sulzer, you'll have the chance to team up with industry professionals and be part of a community that empowers you to own it and create value for our future. With support from experienced mentors and exposure to a variety of departments, your career is set to flourish with Sulzer.



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