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In order to continue our success, we need to maintain a stable and reliable workforce by recruiting and retaining the right people.
The Genuit Group Graduate Scheme provides talented individuals with the chance to apply their university skills to real-world commercial challenges within our business. Over 2 years, participants engage in hands-on experience across manufacturing operations, sales, finance and people leadership within our supportive environment.
The General Management scheme is a 2 year programme based within a Genuit Group UK site, and compromises of four 6-month modules. These will cover Operational Management, Finance Management, Sales Management and a fourth chosen by the participant considering their development and future career aspirations.
Each year the cohort of participants on the programme will be sponsored by an Executive leader to undertake a strategy related project within the group, which will enable the participants to gain experience and exposure across the full organisation.
Alongside the learning gained from participating in the four modules the General Management programme participants will undertake People Leadership, Lean and personal development training.
Key responsibilities
Process Improvement: Analysing and optimising manufacturing processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
- Quality Control: Implementing and monitoring quality control procedures to ensure products meet industry standards.
- Production Planning: Collaborating with teams to schedule production activities and ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Supply Chain Management: Coordinating with suppliers and logistics teams to ensure a smooth flow of materials.
- Lean Manufacturing: Applying lean principles to streamline operations and eliminate wastage in the production process.
- Inventory Management: Monitoring and managing inventory levels to ensure smooth production flow and prevent stockouts.
- Data Analysis: Utilising data analytics tools to analyse production data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions for process improvement.
- Cost Analysis: Conducting cost analysis studies to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve the overall profitability of business activity
- Account Management: providing excellent customer service, support and improvement opportunities which will increase consumption of our product and maximise retention by cross-selling /upselling to our customer base.
- Customer service: Reviewing and managing technical service, training, internal sales and customer services
- Sales Planning: Collation of market feedback & share to identify trends and identification of new markets to help develop new strategies and product development opportunities.
- Marketing: Analyse information and identify, as well as predict, future behaviour or trends. Gain understanding of how to identify, and effectively engage with, target markets which will improve your commercial awareness.
- People leadership: Developing and applying leadership skills within a working environment to drive a high-performance team.
Skills and requirements
- Degree with a minimum of 2:1 in a relevant discipline.
- Can demonstrate effective communication capability
- Commercial curiosity and awareness.
- Can demonstrate effective planning and research skills.
- Proactive & proven problem-solving skills
- Flexible, adaptable and resilient
- Can demonstrate effective Teamwork and interpersonal skills.
- Enthusiasm or willingness to learn
Additional information and benefits
- Base salary £28k Year 1, £30k year 2
- Annual bonus of 10% linked to achieving objectives
- Based at a UK Genuit site - Doncaster
- Expenses covered for business travel
- Holidays 25 days plus BH
- Pension up to 5%
- Share Save scheme
Here at the Genuit Group we recognise and develop the contribution our people make to the Group’s success and are committed to attracting talent from the widest pool. We have a role to play in making the built environment more sustainable, building a low carbon business ourselves as well as delivering sustainable solutions at scale.
