Graduate Program (Operations)

OB TITLE: Operations Graduate - Graduate Programme

LOCATION: Bristol, near Temple Meads (BS2 0RA)

CONTRACT: Permanent - Full time (Mon-Fri)

SALARY: £24,000 during your first year. Your salary will increase to £26,250 after one year's service + a bonus up to 5% annual salary

THE COMPANY

Over the past 30 years L&T has become a global player in the medical simulation education market. It has ambitious plans for further growth in the next 5 years across the globe, through investment and new product development.

Multi award winning and still privately owned, the £30M business has grown from a tabletop start up, to a multinational business with its head office and manufacturing in Bristol, along with sales offices in the USA, Australia and Sweden.

The vision of the business remains as it always has: to design and manufacture medical task trainers which through deliberate clinical practice help improve patient outcomes.

People are at the heart of L&T, they comprise the expertise, contribute to and deliver the vision, in this fascinating and growing market sector.

THE JOB - GRADUATE PROGRAMME

It’s a thrilling time to join us as our company experiences rapid growth and is reaching a pivotal point in its evolution. Join one of our graduate development programmes and you will help shape the direction of a really unique company. Our programmes are created to give you the chance to work on real projects within our organisation and to gain knowledge of the larger business and industry, with an emphasis on either a commercial or operations career path.

Before you specialise in a field of expertise as a graduate, you will have your own understanding of the opportunities in our organisation. It’s all about your ability to grow and how we can assist you in finding the right fit.

Our values establish what we stand for, both now and in the future, and how we conduct ourselves. The reason we exist is to improve patient outcomes through realistic learning experience; to make a difference to the lives of others; at Limbs every one of us contributes to that goal.

WHY CHOOSE THE OPERATIONS PROGRAMME?

You will work within the key areas of Production on real-time issues, collaborating with teams internally and suppliers externally. By the end of the 2-year programme, you will have a rounded appreciation of what is required from all aspects of production.

You will work with the Operations, Quality, Purchasing and Engineering Teams, in a rotational program consisting of four different six-month placements. You'll be solving problems, coming up with solutions, and contributing to the delivery of products through the Operations department.

You will complete short placements in other departments of the company helping you to better understand the business and how Operations fits into the overall picture.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

Qualifications: Engineering or equivalent degree of at least 2:2. You’ll also need:

• An inquisitive problem-solving nature.
• An open-minded, curious, collaborative and creative approach.
• Initiative, drive and adaptability to build your career, with support from our leaders
• A love of learning and applying of new perspectives to your work

WHAT YOU'LL GET

• A permanent contract: Our commitment to place you in a role that meets your skills and aspirations at the end of the programme (24 months).
• Year 1: £24,000 per year starting salary
• Year 2: £26,250 per year plus bonus (potential to earn up to 5% of salary in a year)

You'll also be entitled to all our benefits

• 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• Additional Employer Pension Contribution
• 1 day a week working from home after probation
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Casual Dress code
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Virtual 24/7 GP Service
• Social Events
• Life Assurance
• and more!

If this sounds like an exciting opportunity and you feel you have got what it takes, please send your CV with a covering letter telling us why you consider yourself suitable for the role, to the HR Manager, Limbs & Things, Sussex Street, St Philips, Bristol

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: From £24,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bristol: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

• Do you require visa sponsorship in future?

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person