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Placement Student - Project Management (Enterprise Platform)

CompanyCummins
LocationUnited Kingdom
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 13, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Organize and facilitate global meetings, provide project updates, and support project work using basic project management and business knowledge. Manage stakeholders and projects, and contribute to process and product audits, inspections, testing, and feedback on improvements.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
54077
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At Cummins, we empower everyone to grow their careers through meaningful work, building inclusive and equitable teams, coaching, development and opportunities to make a difference. Across our entire organization, you'll find engineers, developers, and technicians who are innovating, designing, testing, and building. You'll also find accountants, marketers, as well as manufacturing, quality and supply chain specialists who are working with technology that's just as innovative and advanced. From your first day at Cummins, we’re focused on understanding your talents, current skills and future goals – and creating a plan to get you there. Your journey begins with planning your development and connecting to diverse experiences designed to spur innovation. From our internships to our senior leadership roles, we attract, hire and reward the best and brightest from around the world and look to them for new ideas and fresh perspectives. Learn more about #LifeAtCummins at cummins.com/careers.
About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic Project Management placement student to join our team in our Enterprise Platforms department in Darlington, UK. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry.

 

This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence Summer 2027. 

The requirements are for the successful candidate to be on-site 3 days per week, so it is important that you can relocate, or be within a commutable distance to site. 

Responsibilities

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: 

  • Organizing and facilitating global meetings providing regular updates.

  • Serve as a resource on projects and work assignments, employing a basic knowledge of effective project management and general business understanding.

  • Exposure to a range of industry leading tools and standards such as six sigma.

  • Stakeholder Management.

  • Running projects that add real impact and value.

  • Auditing and inspection of both processes and products.

  • Being involved in testing and providing feedback on new and improved processes.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you will need the following: 

  • Studying towards a degree in Project Management or any business-related subject.

  • Excellent IT Skills, in particular Microsoft.

  • Ability to collate data, solve problems and think innovatively.

  • Excellent communication skills.

 

Closeing Date: 24 Novemeber 2026


Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.
Key Skills
Project ManagementMeeting OrganizationMeeting FacilitationStakeholder ManagementMicrosoft OfficeIT SkillsData CollationProblem-SolvingInnovative ThinkingCommunicationProcess AuditingProduct InspectionProcess TestingProviding FeedbackSix Sigma
Categories
Management & LeadershipAdministrative