Commercial & Operations Graduate

Join Belron International on our Belron Global Trainee Programme and embark on a rewarding career journey. Our programme is designed to challenge, inspire, and cultivate your leadership skills in real-world scenarios. With us, you're not just starting a job; you're stepping into a role that shapes the future.

As a Graduate on our Global Commercial & Operations Trainee Programme, you’ll play a meaningful role in shaping Belron’s success. You’ll contribute to maintaining our position as the global market leader, whilst ensuring safety, quality, efficiency, and service remain at the heart of our technicians’ work.

What will I be doing?

Working in our Commercial or Operations function, you’ll rotate through three teams over the 2-year programme.

In Operations, you may have the opportunity to work alongside our Innovation team or Operational Excellence team. You’ll support with reviewing our technical processes and exploring ways we can improve, through embracing cutting-edge technology, improving safety, and maximising efficiency. You’ll also spend time in one of our Business Units supporting with frontline operations.

In Commercial, you’ll be working closely with our Group and Business Unit Sales teams, contributing to the growth of our key accounts. You’ll support with activities such as reviewing pricing strategies, managing our product portfolio, and developing relationships with some of our largest customers.

By working in our Customer focused Commercial & Operations teams, you’ll be working in the heart of Belron. Here’s an overview of what the team does:

Operations Team

• Crafting Excellence – We create an unparalleled experience for our technicians, by ensuring safety, quality, efficiency, and service.
• Driving Innovation – We embrace cutting-edge technology, constantly ushing boundaries to enhance our services.

Commercial Team

• Strategic Vision – We’re the architects of commercial strategies, from pricing to product management.
• Key Partnerships – Our team collaborates closely with Key Accounts in insurance, fleet, and lease and rental.

Who we’re looking for

To be eligible for this role, you must have graduated, or expect to graduate with a Bachelors degree in any subject area. You must also have the right to work in the UK for the duration of our programme.

You don’t have to have studied a particular degree to join us, but there are some specific qualities we look for in our candidates. You should be eager to take on challenges, enjoy working as a team to collaborate on finding solutions, and should have a passion for development and growth, constantly looking to learn new things and exploring new ideas. We also look for people who are aligned to our values: collaborative, driven, caring and genuine.

Some other key qualities we look for include

• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
• Great communication skills with people at all levels of seniority
• Being able to use both analytical and creative approaches to problem-solving
• Committed to your own learning and development

We want all of our businesses to be inclusive and diverse places to work, with equal opportunities for all. This is essential to our future success and is why diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) principles are embedded into our business priorities.

What’s in it for you?

As a permanent employee from day one, our Global Trainee programme offers comprehensive training and support throughout the first two years. As you near the end of the programme, we will work with you and the business to identify the best next step for you within your chosen function, and support you as you transition into the next step of your career with us.

The programme is designed to help you grow your personal and professional skills, and you’ll benefit from experienced mentors who will guide and support your career growth.

Successful applicants will also enjoy a range of rewarding benefits at Belron, including

• A salary of £32,500 per year plus up to 15% annual bonus
• 25 Days annual leave plus bank holidays (option to purchase up to 7 additional days)
• £52 per month mobile phone allowance
• 10% Employer pension contribution
• Professional Accreditations and Certifications where relevant
• Private Medical Insurance to take care of your mind and body
• Free onsite gym and discounted gym memberships
• Plus many more!

About Belron

We are Belron, the world’s leading vehicle glass repair, replacement and recalibration business, operating in 39 countries across six continents. We’re a special family of businesses, including top brands Autoglass®, Carglass® and Safelite®, employing around 30,000 people across the globe. Everyone at Belron International plays a vital role in supporting our businesses around the world, enabling them to give a great experience to our customers.

We share a strong purpose of making a difference with real care for our customers, our people, and the world around us. Last year alone, we gave back €8.5m to our communities – with thousands of employees taking part in our much-loved annual Spirit of Belron Challenge.

Salary: £32,500
Location: Egham, Surrey (Hybrid)
Start Date: September 2024
Programme Length: 2 Years