Central European Graduate Program

Central European Graduate Program.

Have you got Bachelor or Master degree diploma in your hand? Tailor made path, real responsibilities, support of our leaders plus our great atmosphere is what you can expect during the programme in one of our Head office departments.

About the program

During our 6-9 months long program you will have opportunity to:
  • Work in an international environment in one of our departments: Product (Commercial department) , Operations, Supply Chain, Customer (Marketing), People, Finance and Project management
  • Steer you career path in chosen sphere according to your interests
  • Develop your managerial skills with help of our best leaders
  • Understand how our business works in different formats and CE markets
  • Meet colleagues with other countries and your program mates manage day to day challenges, work on real tasks and the projects which makes the impact on our business

The role after programme depends on you and your desire to grow – opportunities are endless!

The application is officially opening in March and the program starts in September.

Go to the open positions

This program is for you if:

  • You are interested in working in retail company and you can look at things by our customers‘ eyes
  • You have received your degree (min. Bachelor) no longer that 2 years ago
  • You feel comfortable to use English every day both spoken and written. Your level is min. B1+
  • You are open for travelling – during some parts of the program you will be required to travel within the country and our CE markets
  • You are ambitious and open for new challenges and development
  • You are ready to work independently and enjoy flexibility and freedom
Go to the open positions

Departments:

Product
If you like food or developing new products, Product team is the right choice for you. You’ll work across our food or general merchandise categories, covering all stages of the product lifecycle and making sure that we deliver the products that customers want.
Marketing
You will work in the Marketing department – truly an exciting place to work in. We create iconic brands and bring them to life to make a great offer for our customers. We work with some of the biggest agencies to create inspiring and innovative campaigns stretching from Valentine’s Day to Christmas campaigns.
Supply chain
You will work in Supply Chain & SRD Department – its aim is to get thousands of products from factories and farms around the world to the shelves so that we can satisfy millions of customers every week. We manage logistics systems, prepare analyses and reports in order to form the basis for making business decisions. We allocate product groups in our stores based on business strategy, customer demography, locations, and shopping mission. We are working alongside our buying teams to build the best product displays which make the shopping easier for customers but are also operationally efficient.
HR
You will work in People Department – work in this department is really about people – recruiting them, helping them with their onboarding, understanding what skills are needed and helping them to get them and grow their potential, ensuring fair reward and interesting offer of benefits, listening to their feedback, helping them to be at their best, attracting and retaining best talents on the market.
Operations
You will work in Operations Department – its aim is to ensure great support to our teams in stores via ensuring aligned and smooth processes where it makes sense, looking for improvements and simplification in current processes. You might join local or central teams that are at the daily contact with stores, need to understand processes and their dependencies. We are working closely with stores to understand specific customer behavior and needs on the market to reflect in whatever we do.
Project management
You will work in one of our teams where we look for improvements and simplifications of the processes or we are about to introduce a new project. – truly an exciting place to work in. We work on introducing brand new programs and improving and simplifying the existing ones to ensure a great offer for our customers.

What are we offering:

  • Competitive salary
  • Benefit package
  • 15% discount on every Tesco shopping
  • Flexibility – we also believe that to balance working and private life is possible
  • The opportunity to kickstart your career in a great team where we are not fond of any formalities
Go to the open positions

How does the recruitment
process look like?

We will gather the online applications from March till 2nd week of April 2024 and interview process will take place from 3rd week of April till the end of May 2024. Program itself starts in September 2024.

Online application
Are you interested in the programme? Great, tell us about yourself and sent your CV.
Apply
Phone interview
During the telephone interview we are looking at your motivation for Tesco and your career aspiration. This is also a good opportunity for you to find out more about us and ask the questions.

Behavioural Interview

We want to get to know you better, so let‘s talk! And don‘t miss the opportunity to ask whatever you‘re interested in about us.
Final interview – Assessment Center
It is about final decision. We want to be sure that we are the good match. You will have a chance to meet the leader of the chosen department.