Procurement Graduate

Salary: £34,472
Contract: Two year programme                                                                          

Start Date: October 2025
Location: Pyms Lane, Crewe, CW1 3PL, with hybrid and flexible working

Are you a creative thinker with a passion for driving innovation? At Bentley Motors, we're entering the most transformative chapter in our history. We’re seeking fresh ideas, diverse perspectives, and innovators to join us on this ground breaking journey.

What you’ll be doing

Our Procurement Graduate position is a chance to collaborate with and be mentored by industry leading professionals, delivering innovative ideas from the initial concept stage through to completion, where Bentley products are delivered to our global customers. You will gain you real–life tangible experience, elevating your Procurement career journey.

Your main responsibilities include;

• Working with our suppliers to generate cost savings and develop innovative solutions
• Work with the wider Group such as Audi, Porsche and Lamborghini to enhance operational efficiencies and develop exciting products to be proud of
• Contribute to continuous improvements of Purchase activities
• A key supporting role in end to end management of the Purchase commercial and project based processes

About the Function

The Procurement function is a dedicated global team which looks after direct materials procurement, indirect materials and services procurement, risk management, project procurement, supplier readiness management, procurement systems and central functions and diversity/minority supplier sourcing.

What we’re looking for

Values and Behaviours:

• Inclusive Mindset: Contribute to a culture where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to learn and grow together.
• Collaborative Spirit: Be open-minded, curious, and effective in planning and prioritising workloads while working well with others.
• Resilience with Flexibility: Demonstrate tenacity and resilience, yet remain adaptable to the needs of those around you.
• Accountability: Take ownership of your decisions and consistently strive for the best possible outcomes.

Education: The successful candidates will be on track to achieve a 2:1 in the following degrees: Economics, Finance, Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or International Business.

Skills:

• Project management skills
• Communication skills
• Team working
• Proficient in Microsoft Programmes including Excel
• Interest in Procurement

What we offer

As a Graduate you will have access to the following benefits:

• A salary of £34,472
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working options
• Optional car lease scheme with access to VW group cars (VW, Seat, Skoda, Audi)  
• Support from our Early Careers team and 121 manager mentorship
• 35 days’ holiday inclusive of bank holidays
• 10% pension contribution with life assurance benefits

The Bentley Campus
Our campus is going through an exciting transformation offering unrivalled facilities including green spaces, free parking, an onsite restaurant, coffee shops and Legends gym. 

#BelongingAtBentley
Motivated to be the most diverse, inclusive luxury car company, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and empowered. 

We firmly believe in equal opportunities for all, helping all colleagues thrive as their authentic selves and reach their highest potential. 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.

Closing date: 27 December 2024