Business Development Farnborough 30.09.2024
BMW UK, Farnborough - Business Transformation - 13 Month Placement (July 2025)
SPREAD ENTHUSIASM. SHAPE THE FUTURE.
SHARE YOUR PASSION.
Knowing the destination isn't enough: you need to know how to get there. Build up your own networks, exploit new ideas, consistently take the initiative. Inspire other people with your enthusiasm. That's the only way to give ideas the power that allows them to become true innovations.
Summit ONE in Farnborough is home to the National Sales Company for the BMW Group in the UK, as well as BMW Group Financial Services which offers retailers, corporate and private customers a range of customised financial services. Alphabet (GB) Ltd. as a leading provider of Business Mobility Services is also located in Farnborough.
Within our self-contained campus, we offer a modern way of working with an empowering office culture, some aspects of which include:
* Our work persona shift – being yourself is effortless and so increases efficiency.
* Flexible working hours - working flexibly improves mental perspective and increases sustained productivity.
* The opportunity to get involved with our continued support to our house charity with a variety of fundraising events throughout the year.
* Throughout our offices there are open creative spaces which hold facilities such as table-tennis tables to encourage innovation and employee engagement.
Placement Opportunities
We have several placement opportunities within Business related teams including Demand Management & Governance, Customer Journeys & Process Management, Operations Analytics, Supplier Management, New Business Management, Insurance, Collections & Recovery, and Business Development.
Responsibilities
The Demand Management & Governance intern supports the organisation with managing new demands for business changes, maintaining our project resource model and our project monitoring reporting process.
* Assist with the annual Need4Change process.
* Prepare the monthly project reporting pack for distribution.
* Investigate and validate project business resources requirements.
* Support projects as required.
The Customer Journey and Process Management team supports the Operational Departments with governance of their processes.
* Conducting stakeholder meetings and preparing monthly reporting.
* Supporting the Continuous Improvement Culture transformation.
* Verifying As Is Processes and Process documentation.
The Supplier Management position is within the Sourcing & Vendor Management function.
* Support and coordination of supplier management activities.
* Co-ordination of supplier/vendor performance results.
* Supporting Vendor Risk with Audit activity.
The New Business function is within the Operations department.
* Support Process Specialists in all Continuous Process Improvement initiatives.
* Support the New Business teams with ad-hoc tasks.
* Manage maintenance and updating of New Business SharePoint site.
Qualifications & Skills
* Studying towards a Business-related bachelor’s degree and on track to achieve a 2:2 or above.
* Strong knowledge of MS Office suite.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to be pro-active, self-starter with a high level of initiative.
* Able to prioritise workloads.
Why choose us?
* Great Pay –A competitive annual salary of £23,650, 26 days holiday per annum (pro rata to your contract) and an attractive pension scheme.
* Rewarding Work-Life Balance– Contracted working hours are 37 hours a week, with a half day on a Friday.
* Exciting Additional Benefits –On-site gym, subsidised on-site restaurant and access to our Advantages scheme.
What do you need to do now?
If you apply, the next stages of the recruiting process could include online testing, video interview, and then a face-to-face, telephone or virtual interview with the hiring manager.
Please note: We operate rolling recruitment, this means we may close the application window earlier than identified.
To be eligible for this position, you must be returning to your studies, for a minimum of 6 months, after completion of this placement.
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment.
Closing date for applications: Saturday 30th November 2024
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