7 Supermarket Graduate Schemes

Oct 1, 2020

Securing supermarket graduate schemes can help you to get your foot on the career ladder and gain a broad range of experiences.

Upon successful completion of a graduate scheme at a supermarket, you can go on to work in a more senior role within the company, or use the transferable skills you gain to get a new role within another company.

Here are 7 supermarket graduate schemes:

#1: Morrisons

Morrisons offer graduate schemes in Retail, manufacturing logistics, buying, finance, technology and deals, corporate, people management and supply chain.

Key info:

  • The graduate programmes open in September
  • Morrisons is looking for graduates with a positive attitude, good communicators and team players
  • The application process involves a series of tests, interviews and assessment centres

#2: Lidl

Lidl offers graduate schemes in internal audit, retail management and buying management.

Key info:

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#3: Aldi

Aldi offers a Graduate Area Manager Graduate Scheme.

Key info:

  • £44, 000 starting salary
  • The application process involves submitting an online application, online tests, a video application, a group assessment and a final interview.

#4: Ocado

Ocado offers graduate schemes in:

  • Analytics
  • Business Management
  • Engineering
  • Engineering operations
  • Finance
  • Logistics concept design
  • Operations management
  • People
  • Software Engineering
  • UX

Key info:

-Applications open in late September


#5: Tesco

Tesco offers graduate schemes in business, Finance, stores, cybersecurity, technology product, technology programme, and technology software engineering.


#6: M&S

Marks and Spencers offer graduates an enterprise scheme as well as graduate opportunities in store management, merchandising, buying, food technology, design and menswear design.


#7: Asda

Asda offers graduate schemes in Buying, George Fashion, Data Science and Finance

Summary: supermarket graduate schemes

Thanks for taking the time to read this post. If you are hoping to secure a supermarket graduate scheme, do not hesitate to contact us for help with your application and interviews.

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