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Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems (UK) Ltd.

Commercial Placement 2026 - Melksham, Wiltshire

About 4.2/5
Deadline: 31st March 2026
Salary: £24,550
Job Type:
Placement (10 Months+)
Job Roles:
Business Management
Locations:
Melksham

Job Description

Commercial Placement 2026 - Melksham, Wiltshire

Rail today is one of the world’s most vital and fast‑growing industries – moving millions of people every day, keeping economies connected, and supporting truly global supply chains. From high‑speed passenger transport to heavy‑haul freight networks, rail is essential infrastructure, shaping how nations move, trade and grow. With major investment, technological innovation, and a worldwide push for cleaner, more sustainable transport, the rail sector has never been more important – or more exciting.

Knorr-Bremse is growing….grow with us!

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist Head of Commercial with customer and contract reviews, negotiations and approvals
  • Carry out business, commercial and legal research on behalf of Commercial Team
  • Improve processes and information flow between KB commercial team and other functions both within KBUK and KB group
  • Assist Tendering Managers and Commercial Manager in gathering costs in preparation of bids and tenders;
  • Co-ordinate upcoming opportunities with business managers ensuring tender managers and wider business are aligned with expectations/upcoming workloads
  • Liaise with other KBUK functions ensuring key milestones are met and bid deadlines are adhered to.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Flexible working
  • Fantastic site facilities
  • Subsidised Canteen
  • Great employee Benefits package

Get on board and start your journey with us….We would love to hear from you!

How to apply

If you are looking for a 12-month placement from July 2026 to July 2027 and wish to apply, please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability to placements@knorr-bremse.com Please ensure the department you are applying for is included in the subject of the email.


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