PLACEMENT STUDENT – Product Manager- 12 months
We are looking for an enthusiastic placement student to join our team, specializing in Product Lifecycle Management for our Alternator Business in Peterborough. During your 12-month placement with us, you will learn how a major global organisation operates, gaining the hands-on tools and exposure you need to launch a successful career in the industry.
This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence Summer of 2027
Responsibilities
In this role, you will make an impact by:
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Supporting the Product Management Team in developing product strategies and roadmaps (aligning the product portfolio with market, customer, and legislative requirements).
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Supporting and leading change implementation programs to introduce new features to our product portfolio.
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Collaborating with and leading cross-functional teams to optimize business processes within the Alternator unit and the broader Cummins business.
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Actively participating in the communication of product strategies and their business impacts.
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Engaging in Cummins community support initiatives, including local school and charitable projects.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills in team settings.
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A proactive mindset with the drive to collaborate and deliver tasks effectively.
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A foundational understanding of core engineering principles.
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An inquiring mind and an eagerness to learn.
CLOSING DATE: 18th December
Placement Student- Product Manager in Peterborough employer: Cummins
Cummins is an excellent employer for aspiring Sales and Marketing professionals, offering a supportive apprenticeship programme in Darlington, UK. With a focus on employee growth, you will gain invaluable skills and experience within a major global organisation, while enjoying a collaborative work culture that champions continuous improvement and customer engagement. The opportunity to study at Darlington College alongside hands-on experience ensures a well-rounded foundation for your future career.
