Continuous Improvement Industrial Placement 2026, UK

Welcome to Haleon. We're a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we've grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter – one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity.Our trusted portfolio of brands – including Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin, and Centrum – lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science.Now it's time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose – to deliver better everyday health with humanity – at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.Join our Northern Europe Performance and Program team for an exciting 12-month industrial placement, starting in July 2026.At a glance:Get an opportunity to understand a global business from a Northern Europe perspective. Join our Supply chain Performance and Program team as we are driving improvements, collaboration and efficiencies across multiple areas.The P&P team ensures we have a solid planning process in place, that we are delivering on business inventory targets and that we drive efficiencies and cost savings initiatives. We are a reporting and project management team within Supply ChainThroughout your placement, you'll have the opportunity to:Work with people across multiple markets in our Northern Europe organisation. Deliver reporting and data analysis. Work in different planning and tracking systems (SAP/APS etc) Track projects and savings. Preparing presentations and collaborate with multiple stakeholders. Understand our KPI ́s and supply chain planning processes and management.This is project management role, meaning less iterative work and more need for high agility and flexibility. The right person will have the opportunity to grow and develop in the role, accountability and ownership will come as we are building capabilities and trust.Education Requirements:We welcome applications from all degree disciplines, however degrees in Supply Chain management, Business, Engineering are particularly advantageous for this placement. We are looking for candidates who demonstrate A passion for continuous learning High level of agility and curiosity. Excellent data management skills An analytical mindset A quick learner A positive spirit If you are studying for your Undergraduate Degree, you must be in your 2nd year of study (England) or 3rd year of study (Scotland) and seeking to complete a year in industry in partnership with your university. Please ensure the role is suitable for your placement year.Role Start Date: July 2026Benefits:Salary of £28,860 per year Haleon Bonus Structure A London travel allowance Health & wellbeing programmes to support your physical and mental health You will join IP Unite, Haleon's community for students run by students to support charity events, sports clubs, STEM outreach and many more exciting projectsApplication Process:The application process has a total of up to 4 stages:Application – information will be required regarding your education and Right to Work.HireVue Online Assessment – you will be asked to complete a behaviour based online assessment/interview.HireVue One-Way Video Interview – if selected you receive a link to complete an online interview focusing on your motivation for joining Haleon and what transferrable skills you will bring to the role. This will be screened by the Early Talent Team.Interview – if selected you will be invited to attend a virtual interview; The interview will consist of a competency-based interview and may include a case study/technical exercise.Offer – candidates will receive an outcome within 2 weeks following interview.Interviews will be held in January / February 2026We advise you to apply as soon as possible as we may close the role due to the volume of applications.If you require any support or adjustments with your application, please email: earlytalentrecruitment@haleon.comPlease save a copy of the job description, as this may be helpful to refer to once the advert closes.Job Posting End Date2025-12-19Equal OpportunitiesHaleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day. It guides us in creating an inclusive culture, where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected – all in support of understanding and best serving the needs of our consumers and unleashing the full potential of our people. It's important to us that Haleon is a place where all our employees feel they truly belong.During the application process, we may ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary. This information ensures we meet certain regulatory and reporting obligations and supports the development, refinement, and execution of our inclusion and belonging programmes that are open to all Haleon employees.The personal information you provide will be kept confidential, used only for legitimate business purposes, and will never be used in making any employment decisions, including hiring decisions.Adjustment or Accommodation RequestsAccommodation RequestsIf you require a reasonable accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at Haleon at any stage of the application process, please contact us by sending an email to earlytalentrecruitment@haleon.com. Please include the following in your email: Use subject line: 'Haleon Careers: Job Accommodation Request' Your Name and contact information Requisition ID and Job Title you are interested in Location of Requisition (city/state or province/country) Description of specific accommodation you are requesting Resumes, CVs, or other requests outside of accommodation supportNote to candidatesThe Haleon recruitment team will contact you using a Haleon email account (@haleon.com). If you are not sure whether the email you received is from Haleon, please get in touch.