Location: Leeds

Employment type: Students/Interns/Graduates/40 hours per week

Arla Foods
Novus Student Placement 2027/2028
UK Inbound Logistics & Milk Planning
Arla Foods, Leeds Head Office

Arla Foods are looking to appoint an enthusiastic student to join our Inbound Logistics team for the 2027/2028 Novus Student placements. The role will provide the successful student invaluable experience of working cross functionally across Arla UK Logistics covering for Inbound logistics and Milk planning.

The successful candidate will be at the forefront at one of Arla’s logistics operations in Stourton, a site responsible for collecting circa 430 million litres per annum. Interacting and engaging with our driver colleagues, farmer owners and office staff to provide the best possible service at minimum cost, to maximise operational efficiency.

UK Logistics & Milk Planning duties:
On a day-to-day basis, this role will potentially cover the following:​

4 days per week in UK Inbound Operations at Stourton (flexible hours), including:​

• Learn about compliance & legislation we must operate within in UK Logistics​
• Despatch/debrief & engagement with drivers​
• Route building - using our systems to learn how to plan routes effectively and within legal requirements ​
• Driver training – understanding the fundamental requirements and supporting planning of training dates/briefs, working alongside the driver trainer​
• Attending meetings on KPIs and financial elements of the department to understand how we remain competitive in the logistics market

1 days per week working on UK Milk Planning Team:​

• Data management​
• Strategic projects.
• Collaboration within Logistics and other functions.​
• Milk/Cream Planning​

Benefits

• 26 days holidays plus Bank Holidays
• Competitive salary
• Discounted on-site staff shop with a wide range of Arla products including Lurpak, Cravendale & our Arla Protein range
• Free on-site parking
• On-site canteen

If this role sounds of interest then please apply using the link or reach out to Tony Clapham, Talent Partner, at Arla Foods

Please note we are not partnered with any recruitment agencies for this role. We kindly ask that recruitment agencies do not submit CVs on behalf of candidates for this role, as these CVs will not be considered under the agency ownership and if Arla does progress with any such candidate, this will not amount to acceptance of the agency's terms. We encourage interested individuals to apply directly through our official channels.

Description
Job ID
41001420

Job Title
Student Assistant - Generic Roles

Job Function
Cross Functions

Job Family
Generic Roles

Job Level
50

Career Stream
Individual Contributor

Position examples
Level definition

• None

Key responsibilities
Educational background

Competencies
02. SENSE

03. CREATE

01. LEAD

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