General information
Company / Establishment
A long-established Specialty chemicals producer with a Platinum Ecovadis rating based in the North East of England, supplying over 400 customers via 2 manufacturing sites with its own R&D facilities
Our 4 key businesses are: Personal Care, Proprietary Reduced Environmental Impact products, Solvent Recovery, Custom Manufacturing to serve sectors including Cosmetics, Oil & Gas, Homecare, Animal Nutrition, Lubricants
What makes the difference?
- We are a top tier COMAH site where Health and Safety is at the core of how we operate, we pride ourselves on an excellent health and safety record and work hard to ensure the safety of all
- Our people are our biggest asset and we have long been a champion of the Better Health at Work programme having gained ‘maintaining excellence' rating for many years. This also extends to a strong ethos of support and opportunity for progression of our staff
Would you like to join an innovative group with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and a culture of excellence?
The Seqens story began in 2003 in the Lyon, France area. Since then, the group has grown steadily to become a major global player in pharmaceutical solutions and specialty ingredients. We offer our customers contract manufacturing services and a broad portfolio of active ingredients and pharmaceutical intermediates. Today, Seqens employs nearly 3,300 people across 3 continents and 9 countries. With 16 production sites and 9 R&D centers, we support over 1,500 customers worldwide
Reference
2025-1499
Position description
Job Family / Sub-family
Business - Sales Support
Contract type
Temporary agency worker
Contract duration (Months)
12
Job title
Industrial Placement Student - Commercial & Supply Chain M/F/D
Position Context:
We are looking for a confident and self-motivated individual to join our Commercial and Supply Chain team for a 12-month industrial placement starting summer 2025.
Collaborating with colleagues across our business and technical functions on a wide range of interesting projects you’ll gain real world experience.
Main tasks :
You’ll develop an understanding of ERP and CRM systems (e.g. Salesforce), have the opportunity to participate in supply & demand planning as well as developing a commercial mindset by engaging with both internal and external stakeholders to support business growth. Throughout the placement you will be supported in your learning via feedback, coaching and mentoring to ensure you make the most of your time with Seqens.
Required skills :
This placement is suitable for a student studying towards a degree in Business, Marketing, Supply Chain Management or a Science based degree.
You will be confident working independently as well as engaging with colleagues, have good organisational and planning skills, and feel comfortable delving into and manipulating data as well as being people focused.
At Seqens Custom Specialties, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including but not limited to; race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability and religion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and join us in fostering a culture of respect, openness and inclusion.
Should you have any accessibility requirements that would facilitate your application process, please email careersuk@seqens.com
Position location
Job location
United Kingdom, England, Middlesbrough