Supply Chain & Procurement Graduate Programme
Supply Chain & Procurement Graduate Programme
Job Description:
Diageo graduates have the best of all worlds. Our hands-on, accelerated learning programmes are perfect for people who are curious and have an ability to learn. If you want to gain depth and breadth of an organisation to be set up for a career to be proud of, you’re in the right place.
Look no further than our Supply Chain & Procurement Graduate Programme. With opportunities across Scotland, Ireland and other European locations, this three-year rotational programme has an exciting workplace learning approach that means you will spend your days right at the heart of our enormous global organisation.
Who are we?
Diageo is one of the world’s leading producers of premium drinks. We have an outstanding collection of over 200 brands, old and new, large and small, global and local – that are enjoyed in more than 180 countries around the world.
With more than 30,000 talented people working across the globe for Diageo and over half of them in our Supply organisation, our people remain our biggest asset. It’s an intricate and sophisticated operation that’s the product of logistical, manufacturing and technical collaborations.
Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to our purpose which values everybody irrespective of background, disability, religion, gender identity, sexuality or ethnicity. We know that for our business to thrive, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the 180 countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base.
Join our Graduate programme and support us in delivering our 'Society 2030: Spirit of Progress' agenda—a 10-year action plan to help create a more inclusive and sustainable world!
How does the programme work?
Start date: September 2025.
Diageo invites graduates to join our 3-year rotational Graduate Programme, where you'll have the opportunity to specialise in one of the key areas: Operations, Procurement, Sustainability, Global Engineering, Technical, or Planning & Logistics. As a participant in our Graduate Programme, you will embark on an exciting journey tailored to your academic background and personal interests.
You could be working in:
* Operations – Here you’ll be responsible for ensuring our products are made to the highest standards and in the most efficient way. You will be at the heart of our operations, building your leadership skills from the engine room of our business. Throughout the 3-year programme, graduates can expect to rotate through various roles to gain a comprehensive understanding of our manufacturing operations.
* Planning and Logistics – In Planning & Logistics, you'll drive agility into our end-to-end global supply chain, ensuring best-in-class service to our customers, channels, and markets.
* Procurement – As part of the Procurement team, you'll help us maximise the £5 billion+ we spend every year.
* Sustainability – At Diageo, we’re committed to preserving the natural resources on which we all depend.
* Technical – In our technical teams you’ll work with specialists in brand change, science and technology, safety, quality, environmental sustainability, and governance.
* Global Engineering – You’ll have the opportunity to work at the heart of an enormous global manufacturing operation.
Over the three-year rotational programme, you’ll have a combination of formal training with a leadership curriculum, mentoring and coaching from respected colleagues and, most importantly, real world, on-the-job experience.
Who are we looking for?
On the qualification side, you’ll need to have acquired or be expecting to acquire an academic degree, graduating by August 2025 or within the last 5 years, with a degree relevant to one of the specialisms above.
With opportunities across Europe your rotation could see you placed in some of our amazing locations, therefore for our graduate opportunities you must be mobile and prepared to relocate geographically during the programme as well as being proficient in English.
You’ll need to be a curious, flexible, self-motivated team-player who loves to turn ideas into action and someone who shows integrity, respect for others and, above all, a passion for learning something new every day.
What are the rewards?
With everything you can learn here, and the long-term opportunities we have to offer, the Supply Chain & Procurement Graduate Programme could just be the best decision you’ve ever made!
Join us and you can also expect to receive a highly competitive salary, along with an annual bonus opportunity and industry leading benefits package.
Application details
We have several graduate opportunities across the business. For the best chance of being successful we recommend applying for one programme as soon as possible.
NB: Pymetrics is the first stage of the application process for all of our Early Career’s programmes at Diageo.
Interested, but want to learn more?
The Early Careers team will be hosting a series of insight and coaching events as well as live chats over the coming months.
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