Position Summary:We have a 12‑month student placement opportunity, starting in July 2026. This is a hybrid role based in Atherstone, Warwickshire for 2‑3 days per week. Salary £25,000 + excellent benefits, including 23 days annual leave + bank holidays.
Responsibilities
- Supporting the organisation to deliver Transformation activities.
- Increasing the change management maturity of the business through providing effective guidance, coaching and training to the Change Community.
- Playing an instrumental role in ensuring visibility and transparency of all change activities, their costs and benefits and the resulting outcomes on the UK Business performance.
- Keeping Regional and Country Leads informed of the status and performance of Projects and programmes, notifying if key decisions, risks and issues need to be escalated.
- Giving sponsors and key stakeholders accurate and timely information to enable them to effectively steer the change and keep us on track to deliver our targets.
- Developing strong relationships with Business Partners (e.g. HR and Finance) and the Change Community to improve the effectiveness of PMO processes.
- Auditing information to ensure the quality and accuracy of data held in our Project Management Tools.
- Ensuring key processes regarding status updates, risk and issue management and change control processes are adhered to.
- Implementing process improvements and automated reporting to assist the Workstream leads and Project Managers.
- Data analysis.
Qualifications
- Studying for a Business, Mathematics, Economics, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, AI or Logistics based degree that offers a placement year opportunity.
- Have an awareness of project management principles and practices.
- Can demonstrate strong communication skills.
- Can work using own initiative.
- Possesses strong organisation skills with high levels of attention to detail.
- can think analytically and process data and information.
- The ability to work effectively with different stakeholder groups.
Benefits
- Continuous support from your manager and team.
- Competitive salary.
- Opportunity to gain real practical experience in an interesting and fast‑paced business environment.
- Exposure to a large global network and the chance to work in a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce in which we provide growth opportunities for all.
