Procurement Graduate Programme

Job Title Procurement Graduate Programme Location Asda House

Employment Type

Full time Contract Type Permanent Graduate (Fixed Term) Hours per Week 37.5 Salary Competitive salary Category General / Other - SF Closing Date 9 December 2026 Ready to build a career at the heart of commercial decision-making? Join Asda's Procurement Team and gain first-hand experience shaping sourcing strategies, managing supplier partnerships, and delivering commercial projects that create value across one of the UK's largest retailers.

“Everything about Asda” We are a values-led organisation. As such, we encourage everyone to be open and honest. We work creatively and collaboratively, valuing everyone's input. Our collaborative culture, the size of our business and our belief in the empowerment of the individual means opportunities at Asda are abundant. We conduct £300m worth of transactions every week. Our website handles over 2 million transactions a month.

We have more than 145,000 dedicated Asda colleagues ensuring that our customers are at the heart of everything we do. “Everything you'll love” To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices.

Over and above this, each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots. You will also get an excellent benefits package including:
Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague discount in store and online Free access to wellbeing services such as Wagestream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas. Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.

We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves Plus much more! “Find your role” Our Procurement Graduate role offers a structured, function-led development journey, providing the opportunity to build specialist procurement expertise across Asda's £2bn Goods Not for Resale (GNFR) spend portfolio.

Over two years, you'll complete four rotational placements across Procurement, gaining exposure to a diverse range of categories including Technology, Marketing, Logistics, Property, Corporate Services and Energy. The programme is designed to develop the commercial, analytical and stakeholder management skills needed for a successful career in Procurement. You'll gain practical experience across:
Strategic Sourcing Supplier Relationship Management Contract Management Procurement Governance Working alongside experienced procurement professionals, you'll support projects that deliver against Asda's strategic priorities, build relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers, and contribute to the ongoing transformation of our Procurement function. You'll also spend time in one of our stores, giving you valuable insight into how Procurement decisions support our colleagues, customers and commercial performance.

As part of your development, you'll have the opportunity to work towards a professional qualification through the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS). With Procurement playing an…