2026 Procurement and Supply Management Placement
Hilton
We are thrilled to share this fantastic opportunity for two students to join our UK&I Hilton Supply Management \(HSM\) team on a 12\-month placement\. You will gain in\-depth insight into Hilton Supply Management, and be reporting to the Director of Procurement\. Additionally, you will assist the Customer Engagement & UK&I Sourcing team in various account management, data management, procurement support and administrative tasks\.
From day one, you will be fully integrated into Team Hilton\. Our placements offer vast exposure and opportunities, including networking with senior executives, involvement in regional conferences and for some, international travel\.
Based in our Europe, Middle East and Africa \(EMEA\) headquarters in Watford, you will be part of a cohort of 50 Interns and take part in regular connect meetings and feedback sessions designed to support your development\. You will benefit from a subsidised restaurant, a games area and a free in\-house gym\.
**The Opportunity**
You will experience all areas of the UK&I Procurement and Customer Engagement\. This will include customer support, data management, system training and system delivery to our customers, procurement programme management and cross functional activities\.
**Customer Engagement Support**
+ Assist in creating monthly and quarterly business reviews for HSM key customers\.
+ Assist with onboarding new HSM customers\.
+ Research enquiries on product availability, pricing, specifications, product usage and recommendations as requested\.
**UK&I Procurement Support**
+ Work with multiple data streams to evaluate supplier information and performance\.
+ Support management of e\-Procurement systems\.
+ Assist with onboarding new suppliers, including eProcurement systems & supplier orientation\.
+ Support maintenance of property and supplier lists\.
+ Support tender activities, including building tender activities, maintaining the tender process and analysis of results\.
+ Support tracking and reporting on Responsible Sourcing initiatives\.
**Administrative & Support Activities**
+ Build constructive relationships with internal and external stakeholders\.
+ Collaborate and provide project and general admin support to the HSM team\.
+ Produce ad\-hoc presentations\.
+ Attend departmental meetings pertinent to work assignments\.
+ Assist with scheduling of meetings, including preparation of support materials\.
**Why choose us?**
Embarking on our year in industry programme is a transformative journey, encompassing a structured framework of learning and development activities\. Here's what you can look forward to:
+ **Learning and Development:** Interns have access to Hilton University to enhance their skills and contribute meaningfully to ongoing projects\.
+ **Networking:** Our interns can connect with professionals across the business, paving the way for valuable relationships\.
+ **Feedback and Growth:** Regular evaluations and feedback sessions will ensure our interns receive guidance and an opportunity to continually improve\.
+ **Cross\-Exposure:** Opportunity to gain insight into another function\.
+ **Hilton Perks:** Including our Go Hilton TM Travel Program, which provides you with access to heavily reduced hotel room rates for you, your family & friends\.
+ **Salary & Benefits:** £26,000 Gross PA & private healthcare\.
+ **Location:** EMEA Regional Headquarters, Watford\. Our placements are office based with flexibility offered across some teams\.
**What are we looking for?**
+ A strong sense of alignment to our culture and values\.
+ A current Bachelor’s or Master’s student studying towards a degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or similar is preferred \- with a required 12\-month year in industry placement as part of your degree\.
+ Availability to start 13th of July 2026, full\-time, for a 12\-month placement\.
+ Eligibility to work in the UK\. If you are a non\-UK national, without EU Settled or Pre\-Settled Status then you will need to be studying at a UK university to be eligible to undertake a placement here\.
+ Fluency in English \(speaking, reading, and writing\)\.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication\.
+ Excellent time management skills, with the ability to adapt in a fast\-paced environment\.
+ Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills\.
+ Proficient in Excel with the ability to learn new programmes such as eProcurement and CRM tools\.
+ Highly numerate and exceptional attention to detail and accuracy\.
+ Working knowledge in the creation of Microsoft PowerPoint presentations\.
+ Absolute discretion and confidentiality regarding sensitive information\.
**What is it like working for Hilton?**
Hilton is one of the world's largest and fastest\-growing hospitality companies, with 24 distinct brands and over 8,000 locations\. We have recently been ranked by our employees as \#1 World's Best Hospitality Workplace awarded by Great Place to Work & Fortune\.
We value and celebrate our team members diversities and individualism and foster a culture of belonging across our organisation\. Joining Hilton will give you the opportunity to contribute to our rich culture and give back to the community\. Our Team Member Resource Groups in the UK focus on Abilities, Generations, Pride, Women’s and Ethnic representation\. You can find details on our Culture page\.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company\. We will ensure that qualified individuals with protected disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions of the role\. Please contact us to request accommodation\.
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**Selection Process**
Please apply now, applications close on **Sunday 2nd November 2025\.** We receive a high volume of applications, so thank you for your patience while we carefully review each one to give it the attention it deserves\.
If your application is successful, you may be invited to complete a one\-way video interview and online assessment\. These help us get to know you better and assess if the placement could be a great match\. Keep an eye on your inbox, and we encourage you to complete each step as soon as you can\. Our EMEA Graduate Recruitment Team will be in touch to let you know the outcome\.
**Good luck, we are looking forward to meeting you\!**
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