2025 Early Careers - Procurement and Supply Chain Graduate

Central Functions is an integral part of our business, comprised of dedicated teams and individuals who keep our entire operation running smoothly. They make sure everyone gets paid on time, materials are sourced and delivered promptly, legal obligations are met, and our health, safety, and security are top-level., We are recruiting a graduate to undertake a 12-month graduate scheme with three rotations within the Direct & Indirect Procurement Teams and the Supply Chain team. This is an exciting opportunity where you will be managing and negotiating spend for these areas. You will be required to deliver innovation from the supply base, reduce costs where possible and learn how to develop and manage contracts. The successful candidate will have a strong interest in developing a career within Procurement and / or Supply Chain and be able to demonstrate natural commercial awareness. As a Procurement and Supply Chain Graduate you'll:

• Negotiate and award contracts
• Develop THG's supply base
• Manage existing contracts maximizing value
• Be able to communicate cross-functionally across our key divisions and supporting functions (legal, finance, etc.)
• Support best Procurement practice and policies to be embedded throughout the business
• Managing supplier approval process and working with the relevant teams; Finance & Quality Assurance to facilitate approval process
• Work with NPD Team and support with Procurement requirements for NPD projects across Nutrition division
• Working closely with our supply chain and freight teams to ensure stock availability remains high. This will involve problem solving and identifying solutions. Support of the supply chain will be required on a global level across all THG manufacturing sites"
• Communicate with our suppliers regularly to schedule product into our network, considering any capacity/delivery challenges that may put our online or offline trading plans at risk
• Generate production plans for one of THG's manufacturing sites considering prioritization of sales streams, raw material allocation & efficiency
• Reporting on KPI's such as spend, savings, payment terms, availability, intake budgets & production plan attainment
  
  Commercially astute, ambitious and collaborative individuals who are hungry for success and genuine responsibility.
• An excellent communicator with the ability to build solid relationships both internally and externally.
• Strong passion for Procurement and Supply Chain, as well as good organisational skills.
• A proactive self-starter with a problem-solving attitude and the ability to manage their time effectively.
• Knowledge of Google Analytics would be beneficial but full support will be provided.
  
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UK, Manchester About THG We're a fast-moving, global technology group that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers. We're home to a portfolio of leading brands and sites including Myprotein, ESPA, LOOKFANTASTIC, and Cult Beauty, all of which are powered by our fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, THG Ingenuity. We handle everything in-house, including technology, content creation, e-commerce, marketing, manufacturing, new product development, and logistics. This comprehensive approach ensures we can fully realise our vision and maintain our leadership in a rapidly evolving global industry. Early Careers Whether you join THG as a graduate, intern, or apprentice, you can shape your future. Each role comes with real responsibilities, giving you the unique opportunity to make an impact from day one. We're committed to supporting your personal and professional development, and strongly believe that giving you the freedom to manage your career will help you to thrive at THG. Our Early Careers team will be on hand to support you every step of the way, creating exciting learning opportunities to help you reach your full potential. We'll give you the tools, advice, and support you need to succeed, and empower you to take your career to the next level., THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.


• Access to bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in-house L&D team.
• Continued development through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry-leading training provider.
Enhanced Leave
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Don't want to work on your birthday? We don't either! Enjoy your day off on us!
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service.
• Up to 10 days compassionate leave.
• Buy back up to 3 days each year.
• Unlock 2 days volunteer leave after 12-months.
Wellbeing Support
• Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP.
• Access our in-house CBT therapist.
• Access our 247 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which is provided by Bupa.
• State-of-the-art on-site gym.
• Access to our on-site physio.
Other Perks
• Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme.
• Subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre to our ICON office.
• Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands.
• On-site staff shop.
• Access to on-site barber.
• Know someone who would be perfect for THG? Refer them and get up to £1000 when they pass their probation.