Procurement Graduate Programme - Head Office

training programme, designed to build your expertise and confidence as a future Procurement specialist. With on the job coaching and exposure to real world challenges, you'll develop the skills to lead projects and drive results in a fast-paced environment. The process will also include a video interview and face-to-face assessment centre held in our Head Office in Tolworth on 02/12/2026. We look forward to receiving your application. What you'll doManaging projects in the procurement sectorCoordinating and overseeing tender processes, negotiating, contracting and implementing service level agreementsConducting thorough market research to ensure we are competitive in our approachLiaising with internal and external stakeholdersPreparing summaries, overviews and project status documents for senior management personnelManaging and maintaining supplier relationships Acting as an ambassador for Lidl when dealing with 3rd partiesManaging and negotiating indirect supplier contractsWhat you'll, allowance. You're Lidl like us. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.

needMinimum 2:2 degree (in any discipline) Already live, or happy to relocate, within a one-hour commute of Lidl GB Head Office, Tolworth, Surrey A passion for the Procurement cycle! Be a strategic, innovative thinker that can come up with tangible solutionsAn excellent communicator, effective negotiator, and confident presenter Good attention to detail and able to manage deadlinesWilling to travel both nationally and internationally, including occasional overnight staysTo be legally entitled to work in the UK on a full-time basisPossession of a full UK driving licence by 1st February 2027What you'll receive10% in-store discount Pro-rata holiday allowance Enhanced professional development and mentoring A unique opportunity to influence national operational initiatives and business-critical projects Exposure to senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams across the business Plus, more of the perks you deserve

• plus an additional 10% non-contractual London Weighting
  
  Summary£40,000 pro rata | 23 month Fixed Term Contract | 30 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Company Car Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a lot in common. We are curious, collaborative, and passionate about maintaining the highest standards while driving continuous improvement across our business. Our Procurement department is at the heart of delivering value across the business, driving cost savings, enhancing supplier relationships and supporting strategic decision making. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented Graduate to help deliver high impact projects that make a real difference. The Lidl Procurement Graduate programme allows you to dive into a variety of complex and rewarding projects, learning how to manage timelines, budgets and stakeholder expectations. From supplier negotiations to process optimisation, you'll gain experience in managing your own projects. You'll follow a structured 23-month