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Join Bentley Motors as we embark on the most transformative phase in Bentley’s history.
Bentley Motors is transforming, combining a world of luxury and progressive technology to embrace an electrified future - becoming completely carbon neutral and having 100% Battery Electric Vehicle offering by 2030.
Our campus
Our Campus, located in Crewe, Cheshire is going through its own transformation and offers unrivalled facilities including free parking, an onsite restaurant, coffee shops and an onsite gym.
About mulliner
With roots that can be traced back to before the birth of the motor car, Mulliner operates today as Bentley’s personal commissioning division. From special features and finishes to entirely new Coachbuilt vehicles, the Mulliner name continues to represent the ultimate in Bentley luxury. Bentley Mulliner operates as a Division within Bentley and has three distinct product offerings Coachbuilt, Classic and Collections. As a Graduate you will join a team of specialists bringing these products to life, giving you real-life tangible experience in the luxury automotive sector to elevate your career journey.
There are three graduate programmes available:
Please apply for one Graduate position only, outlining your preference in your cover letter. We will review applications for all suitable positions.
1) operations
The Operations team are responsible for the logistics and manufacturing aspects of the delivery of our unique vehicles. As a Graduate, you will be directly involved in all stages of the supply chain from BoM definition, supplier liaison, through to finished vehicle. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Attending build meetings and project reviews to report to senior management
- Contributing towards ongoing continual improvement activities
- Negotiating with suppliers and managing material trackers for a range of vehicles, including the raising of purchase orders
2) commercial
As a Graduate, you will become a member of the small group of commercial specialists that are responsible for the Sales, Customer interfaces and Financial Control of the three core business pillars; Coachbuilt, Classic and Collections. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Analysing data of numerous elements including sales trends, profit and expenditure
- Assisting management with data to make informed decisions based upon robust analysis
- Preparing and presenting reports to senior management, whilst supporting with ongoing continual improvement activities
3) technical
Mulliner Engineering is positioned to spearhead new technologies and materials to apply to low volume and bespoke vehicle applications. This role will give you a clear insight into the fundamental relationships between technical areas of the vehicle, low volume manufacturing techniques and how to operate with high value materials. As a Graduate, you will understand the whole development process from concept to design, test, release and homologation. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Supporting the Engineering team on key Coachbuilt programme
- Gaining an understanding of technical responsibilities and development processes in all mainstream engineering functions to contribute towards continuous improvement projects
- Delivering technical feasibility for an innovation topic
About you
The successful candidates will be on track to achieve a 2:1 in the following degrees: Mathematics, Logistics, Business, Finance, Project Management, Economics or Mechanical, Automotive, Electrical and Materials Engineering. It would be advantageous to have practical engineering, financial management or data analysis experience and strong commercial acumen. The successful candidate will:
- Contribute to an inclusive culture and safe space for all to learn and grow
- Be open-minded and inquisitive, while planning and prioritising the workload to work effectively with others
- Be tenacious and resilient, but also adaptable to the needs of others
- Take ownership of decisions and strive for the best outcomes
What we offer
As a Graduate you will have access to the following benefits:
- Flexible working hours
- Hybrid working options
- Optional car lease scheme with access to VW group cars (VW, Seat, Skoda, Audi)
- 35 days’ holiday inclusive of bank holidays
- 10% pension contribution with life assurance benefits
The closing date is 22 October 2023.
We believe that everyone, regardless of their background or beliefs, belongs at Bentley. Everyone is entitled to respect and dignity and we positively celebrate the differences between people. This is a philosophy that is embraced by our leaders, championed by our colleague diversity groups and sits at the heart of our Beyond100 Strategy.
