Heineken International Graduate Programme
Jan 18, 2016
Agenda
• The world of Heineken
• What is our International Graduate Programme all about?
• Discover if Heineken is right for you
Discover Heineken
• 170 brands – beer, cider and soft drinks• More than 60 operating countries • 132 Breweries• 61,000 employees• Beer volume 120m hl• No 1 in Europe and No 3 in the world• Music, sport and film sponsorship
What can you expect from us?
• Long term international careers• Opportunity to work on international premium
brands• World class training and support allowing you to
manage your own career• 4 placements to gain functional skills• Experience of different cultures and ways of
working
Vision, Objectives and Geographical scope
VisionRecruit and develop a pool of internationally minded individuals with the capability to become leaders.
Objectives• To recruit around 12 graduates each year linked directly to future
business needs• To build up a multi cultural, multi functional, multi skilled talent pool
capable of undertaking international roles during their career
Geographical scopeFocus initially on Western, Central and Eastern Europewith option for some placements during 2 year training in wider business geography
Framework
2 year programme4 x 6 month placements
based on functional speciality
Graduates specialise in a functionSales & Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain, HR
Formal Development Programme
workshops, career mgt, corporate responsibility
project
Support TeamFunctional Sponsor, Mentor, Buddy, Programme Sponsor
Performance Consistent review process and
competency framework
ComprehensiveOrientation Programme
Placement content
• Placements tailored for your future career in Sales & Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain and HR including 1 customer facing placement for all graduates
• Diverse, challenging, concrete role, real responsibilities and learning
• Tailored personal development that includes individual training programmes, language training and personal coaching from professionals
Possible Placements - Sales & Marketing
• Brand Marketing, Poland
• On-trade Sales, Austria
• Innovation, Portugal
• Off-trade Sales, France
Possible Placements - Finance
• Auditing, Spain
• Commercial Finance, Slovakia
• On-trade Sales, UK
• Finance Analyst, Netherlands
Possible Placements – Supply Chain
• Logistics Project Manager, Romania
• Brewing Quality Improvement Manager, Portugal
• Sales Manager, Poland
• Procurement Manager, Netherlands
Possible Placements – HR
• Resourcing Manager, Austria
• Group HR Project Manager, Netherlands
• Sales Manager, Spain
• Training & Development, UK
What we are looking for?
Individuals who:• Have a work permit to work within Europe or at least be able to work
in one European country. • Are Internationally mobile • Speak a minimum of two languages fluently (one of which must be
English) with preference given to European languages • Have (or are about to complete) a degree level qualification • Have had some form of work experience relevant to their chosen
function • Have studied or worked outside your home country • Can demonstrate experience of leading others
Careers within Heineken
Examples of permanent roles– Sales & Marketing - Sales & Marketing Manager, Key Account
Manager, Junior Product Manager and Business Development Manager
– Finance - Decision Support Analyst, Senior Operational Auditor and Commercial Finance Manager
– Supply Chain -Team Leader, Packaging, Procurement Manager and Research & Development Project Manager
– HR - Training and Development Manager, Resourcing Manager and Junior HR Manager
Recruitment process
• STAGE 1: Online Application and other online tests plus possible telephone interview
• STAGE 2: Face to face Interview
• STAGE 3: 2 day Assessment Centre
• STAGE 4: Finally, if you are successful, you will be offered a place on the
programme
Key recruitment dates
• Closing date for applications: 5 April 2009
• Country interviews: 29 April - 12 May 2009
• Assessment centres: w/c 1 and 8 June 2009
LINK - APPLICATION
www.graduates.heinekeninternational.com