Aldi

In the leaflet team we work with multiple departments ensuring all stages of the leaflet are approved. This included photography up to the final stages before print

The year was split into two roles. The first being retail management which involved managing a store team, doing store admin and monitoring KPI’s. The second half of the year involved project management where you are assigned a project that you have to le...

Micro-space planning- creating planograms for Aldi's stores to implement. Store and competitor visits. Analysing and actioning reports to clean up buying and supply master dats.

No two days are the same at ALDI. During my time I got to experience all functions of HR on offer. While also being a placement student I experienced what it was like to truly be part of Team ALDI. My tasks were not the same everyday and I had the amazing...

My placement experience has been super, ranging from the support I have received from my team, the opportunities that have been created for me and the investment of my personal development, has been beyond what I expected from an industrial placement

My role varies depending on which team I'm in, however, the overall day-to-day tasks involves reviewing press releases/written pieces of comms and editing the angle/proofreading it. Then ensuring senior colleagues and various teams have reviewed and appr...

Managing a team in different parts of the business. In store you are required to lead an experience team, organising rotas, day plans, managing KPIs etc. When in project work you'll be required to drive your own learning in completing that work and then...

For the first 6 months, your day-to-day roles can range from working stock in the morning and helping to open up, to working on tills, ordering for the store and running a close shift. Once at head office for the final 6 months, you spend time between the...

During store training, you learn the foundations of retail at Store Assistant Level, all the way through to ordering the stock for highly-profitable stores at Assistant Manager Level. Then, when embarking onto project work, you learn the 'behind-the-scene...

Conducting analysis on day to day operations within National Supply Chain Working with stakeholders from other countries to facilitate system improvements Managing external stakeholders (suppliers) to maintain a cohesive relationship

Store time involves the management of people and process. You will need to learn how to co-ordinate tasks efficiently whilst motivating staff. Project work involves managing your own time to complete the projects set out for you by the directors. This can...

I was involved in project management of key departmental projects. I was looking at managing projects, companies Aldi works with, and improving internal and external processes

In my store time my role involved communicating with the store team on any information that needed to be cascaded. Also planning out the daily tasks for the shift. Throughout my placement I managed people and processes and also undertook projects to work...

Managing and supporting with projects. I have co-ordinated a new communications strategy for the department creating documents to brief the Buying teams on new processes. I have also worked on numerous other projects to streamline the product approval pro...

During my role I work on my own project. This is a project that has real business impact. My day is often filled with Supplier meetings, team meetings and a lot of individual analytical work. I also operate as a category forecaster. I have been given my...

There's a lot that goes into the role of an Aldi AM starting from the supervision of daily tasks the area should be doing to the higher overall look of the area, such as maintaining high availability of products for customers, and a good inventory for all...

Lots of variation from different products/ management roles. Spends time as store management, a direct leader and also completing projects and managing them. A typical day within stores could start at any time past 5am ending any time up till 10pm, you wi...

No 2 days are the same at Aldi but an overview of what to expect is… - Running a store shift - Shadowing an Area Manager - Completing Audits in Store - Warehouse operations training

I work with a range of teams from around the business as well as external agencies on a daily basis to plan projects. These projects are often intiatives to engage colleagues and can be short term or can span several months to a year or more. I'm always g...

In my role, I handled IT incidents raised by Aldi stores across the country, relating to POS systems, self-checkouts, ordering and back-office systems, store networks, and mobile devices. I participated in a variety of projects to improve IT processes as...