Placement opportunities

You'll already be studying for your degree and be looking to secure an industrial placement to compliment your studies and enable you to put your learning into practice.

Tesco placement offers you the chance to understand the dynamics of a large retailer, our core values and the career development possibilities, and how you can play a part in shaping our future strategy.

We offer opportunities within our Commercial function as a Trainee Merchandiser or a Trainee Buyer across our clothing or the general merchandise teams . This will provide you with a real job, working on specific product area, where you will have your own key responsibilities from day one. The opportunities are limitless, and the products varied, but the core skills you’ll learn in either role will be invaluable when you graduate.

What we offer you:

• A real job, working on a specific product area, with your own key responsibilities.
• On the job training supported by a structured training programme including behavioural and technical training.
• Support to deliver a commercial project relevant to your course.
• A competitive salary and great company benefits.
• An opportunity to fast track onto the graduate programme. *

What we expect from you:

• 240 UCAS point. Including grade C in Mathematics and English at GCSE.
• A commitment to complete a 12 month placement, in line with your degree requirements .
• A numerical and analytical mind
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Great commercial awareness
• Ability to manage and prioritise your workload whilst working in a fast paced environment
• A desire to drive your own career and the aspiration to be one of our leaders of the future.

_{* subject to relevant minimum requirements of the graduate programme}

Trainee Buyer opportunities

Trainee Merchandiser opportunities