Buying Graduate Management Programme

4 weeks ago


Chessington, Greater London, United Kingdom Lidl GB Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a talented and ambitious graduate to join our Buying and Management team. As a Buying Graduate, you will be responsible for making key decisions that drive business success, owning product categories, and managing products from concept to launch.

Key Responsibilities

  • Make strategic decisions to drive commercial success and negotiate the best possible terms for the business
  • Own and develop product categories, including product development and taste testing
  • Manage products from concept to launch, ensuring timely and successful delivery
  • Challenge the status quo and bring innovative ideas to the table
  • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and analyze data to inform commercial decisions
  • Continuously strive to improve the customer offer and drive business growth
  • Work collaboratively as part of a team, while also working independently on product categories
  • Manage multiple priorities and deadlines, working under pressure to deliver results

Requirements

  • A 2:2 degree or above in any discipline, with a graduation date of September or later
  • Possession of a full UK driving licence by 1st February
  • Residency within a one-hour commute of our Head Office in Tolworth, or willingness to relocate
  • Legal entitlement to work in the UK on a full-time basis
  • Desirable: German language skills
  • Passion for the food retail industry and a love for discount retail
  • Strong commercial acumen and entrepreneurial spirit
  • Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities
  • Assertive and confident individual with a pragmatic and logical approach

What We Offer

  • 30 days holiday (pro rata)
  • 10% in-store discount
  • Company Car
  • Pension scheme
  • Discounted Gym
  • Plus, more of the perks you deserve
  • Additional 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance

About Us

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.



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