Heineken USA (HUSA) Global Graduate Program – Operations Team

Explore our world, Explore your Future

 

Are you ready to embark on an adventurous journey and explore the world of HEINEKEN? We are excited to announce the launch of our Global Graduate Program (GGP) – designed to fast track your career and develop you into a future leader at one of the world’s most renowned brands.

About the Program:

Our Global Graduate Program is a three-year path that consists of three rotations, each lasting six months, and will take place in your chosen area of Operations. After the rotations, you’ll have the opportunity to spend the next 18-months working in a full-time role at Heineken USA (HUSA), located in White Plains, NY (USA). 

Rotation 1: Embark on your journey on the Operations team at HUSA where you’ll gain a solid understanding of our operations, strategy, and culture. Rotation 2: Your next rotation will entail working on a a cross-functional assignment, widening your perspective and understanding of different business areas and how they interconnect. Rotation 3: Broaden your horizons with an international assignment, enhancing your global mindset and cultural adaptability. Landing Role: Now that you’ve got all the tools, it’s time for you to apply what you’ve learned in a full-time position at HUSA! Every day will bring a chance to continue with your growth and development.

A Handful of (Program) Highlights:

A Great Graduate Community: Join a vibrant network of graduates from around the world, sharing experiences and learning together. Support and Mentorship: Learn from former graduates and senior leaders who will guide and support you on your path. Extensive Learning Journey: Engage in a thorough learning and development program designed to help you become your best self. A Vast Range of Assignments: Experience a variety of assignments that will challenge and inspire you, giving you a broader understanding of our business.

Make your mark on the HUSA Operations team where you will strategically support business growth and deliver value through the operational execution of supply chain activities in groups such as Customer Supply Chain, Logistics, Planning (Supply & Demand), and Supply Chain Optimization. Our Operations team is responsible for all supply chain activity including demand forecasting, supply planning, inventory management, customer services, and logistics. If you have a passion for improving the customer or client experience, solving problems, and helping organizations operate more effectively, our Operations team could be a perfect fit. ​

 

Who We’re Searching For:

Ambitious Individuals: Passionate about building a meaningful career in one of our key functions. Open and Adventurous: Ready to embrace new challenges and explore diverse experiences. Leadership Potential: Prepared to take initiative, lead projects, and drive change.

What You Will Learn:

The HEINEKEN Way: Gain an exclusive insight into our strategic direction and contribute to its execution. Project Leadership: Take the lead on projects that drive our business forward. Stakeholder & Change Management: Develop the skills needed to manage stakeholders and lead effective and meaningful change.

 

Criteria & Conditions

Education: A bachelor’s degree; A Master’s degree is valued. Work Experience: No prior work experience is necessary – we are seeking new graduates or those who have graduated within the past year with up to one year of experience.   Languages: Fluency in the English language is required.   Work Rights: The right to work in the US is required. Travel Flexibility: Global exploration can’t happen from home! We require all GGP associates to be globally mobile.

Compensation & Benefits:​

Base Salary Range: $70,000 - $92,000 + Annual Bonus​ Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision + Matching 401k Plan​ Vacation: 20 Days Paid Vacation & Unlimited Wellness Days ​ $200 Monthly Beverage Allowance ​ Hybrid working schedule: 3 days in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; in White Plains, NY)​

Your Future at HEINEKEN

So, your three-year program is over. What now? Upon successfully completing the program, you will have the opportunity to transition into a management role in either HUSA or one of our global Operating Companies. Your learning journey doesn’t end here — we offer programs to ensure you continue developing and growing as a leader. Join us and become a leader of tomorrow.

 

The journey of a lifetime starts with just one step. Are you ready to Explore the world of HEINEKEN? Apply now.

 

How to Apply & the Selection Process

Application Submission: Upload your CV and cover letter through our application portal. Application period is from January 23rd – February 17th.   Online Assessments: Take the online assessments. They will be based on situational behaviour scenarios, so no need to prepare anything in advance. A cognitive test is also part of the online assessment. This will take place the week of February 17th. Interviews: Upon completing the online assessments, we will be in touch to let you know if your application has been successful. You will then be invited for two interviews. We’re aiming to hold these around the week of March 3rd and March 10th. Assessment Centre: Then it’s time for the in-person assessment centre, where you will participate in various activities and evaluations. We’re planning this for the week of March 28th.  

 

Joining HEINEKEN

Upon successfully completing all stages, you will receive an offer to join HEINEKEN’s Global Graduate Program. Cheers, and best of luck!

 

Fostering inclusion for all is core to HEINEKEN’s purpose of “brewing the joy of true togetherness to inspire a better world. We believe that people as diverse as our brews – including and not limited to gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religious belief, nationality, social background, disability and thinking style – enrich our lives and strengthen our business. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates as we champion a culture of belonging that provides fair and equal opportunities for all.