Logistics Engineering - 12 Month Placement Student

This role gives you the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge as you take responsibility for delivering diverse and strategically important business projects to the right quality, on time and to budget. Rotations during the scheme can vary in length majoring in the Operational Logistics discipline involving. Logistics planning for introducing new products and process introduction. Continuous improvement opportunities on existing or planned production facilities.

Deploying logistics-based automation solutions to optimise operational efficiency. Project management of capital asset deployment, facilitating and onboarding new equipment. Working closely with the operational team to ensure logistics engineering alignment. Developing working practices and operational policies across different areas such as goods inwards, point of use replenishment and outbound dispatch.

Developing a plan for every part, monitoring and optimising lineside and material feed processes in and out of the factory. Presenting technical logistics information in local and stakeholder meetings., Our team will review all submissions & we'll keep you updated and let you know as soon as possible if you've been selected to progress to the next stage. Step 2: Online Assessments & Video Interview If you are selected to move forward in the process, you'll be invited to complete some online assessments, followed by a user-friendly video interview.

Your responses will be reviewed by the hiring team and successful candidates will then be invited to attend an in-person Assessment Centre / Interview, which we anticipate will take place on 26th November 2026 at our Peterborough facility. If possible, we recommend keeping this date available. To ensure you don't miss any communications from us, please regularly check your text, email inbox (including your spam/junk folder) and your Workday account for updates.

Step 3: In Person Assessment Centre Our Assessment Centre is designed to help you showcase your potential through a range of interactive activities focused on competencies such as teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making. We aim to make the experience engaging, inclusive, and relaxed, giving you the best opportunity to demonstrate your strengths and learn more about Caterpillar.

Step 4: Offer Following the Assessment Centre, the Caterpillar team will review all feedback and make hiring decisions. We aim to communicate outcomes and extend offers to successful candidates as quickly as possible. Placement students will begin their placement on 5th July 2027. We look forward to receiving your application and wish you the very best throughout the recruitment process. This position requires working onsite five days a week.

As the type of roles within our business are becoming more diverse, we are looking for people who are open minded, excellent problem solvers and who have an ability to learn quickly. You will be motivated, hard-working, and will embrace change. In return for your dedication and hard work, you will be provided with excellent career opportunities and strong support for your personal and career development to pursue a career within Caterpillar.

Applicants will be on target to achieve a minimum of 2:2 honours degree level in a relevant discipline: Logistics and Transportation Logistics Automation Logistics Systems Engineering Supply Chain Management Project Management Business Analytics Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other.

We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it., We currently have some exciting opportunities for industrial pl