Operations Graduate
Company Description
UK Operations Management – 2 Year Graduate Programme
Here at Sika, we are proud to use our expertise, our knowledge, our innovation and our unshakable teamwork to help build the Modern World. Having existed for over 100 years, we are one of the global leaders for specialist chemical products. Every day, Construction & Manufacturing organisations across the globe are using our remarkable products. From Nuclear Power Stations, High Speed Train Links, Renewable Energy Sources to Electric Cars, Superyachts and Homes for Families up and down the UK, we are at the forefront of Building the Modern World.
Job Description
We have four vacancies to join our 2‑year UK Graduate Programme throughout which you will enhance and develop your technical and leadership skills, business knowledge and competency to move into an Operations leadership position. You will experience the full end‑to‑end Sika Operations process delivering real projects and real results through each functional module.
Your priorities include:
* Proactively supporting the Operations and EHS functions to ensure the business meets its legal and moral obligations to provide a safe and healthy working environment for all employees.
* Working within our teams in production, engineering and procurement, with the opportunity to complete at least one assignment in the wider organisation (HR, finance, Sales) to gain broad business awareness.
* Delivering predefined projects within each module and demonstrating adding value to our organisation.
* Being supported by a mentor, identifying key learning goals through each module of the programme and developing your skill set against these goals.
* Developing new skills, understanding the business and showing leadership potential by working with internal sponsors, leaders and colleagues, external and internal training and peer support.
Qualifications
What we are looking for:
* Exceptional individuals ready to tackle the challenges of building the Modern World.
* Driven team members that generate trust through integrity and autonomy. A team player, eager to learn, remains calm under pressure.
* Analytical mind with advanced communication skills that inspire confidence.
* Passion for Operations Management and commitment to delivering value to customers, colleagues, and society.
Job Details
Seniority level:
* Associate
Employment type:
* Full‑time
Job function:
* Management
Industries:
* Chemical Manufacturing
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