Valeo is looking for ambitious young talents to join its 2-year international Young Talent Accelerator Program as a Trainee in Supply Chain Management (m/f/d) in Wemding. This tailor-made program prepares recent Technical University graduates for a subsequent role as Supply Chain PTM, with career growth in Automated Driving and Electrification.
About the Role — Young Talent Accelerator
Program Structure: 4 x 6-month assignments over 2 years, October 2026 to September 2028
International Exposure: Job rotations across Wemding, Veszprem (Hungary), and Tuam (Ireland)
Career Path: Prepares you for a subsequent role as Supply Chain PTM
Support: Individual Program Plan, mentorship, and continuous feedback loops
Job Type & Program Info
Job Type: Unlimited Contract from Day One, Full-Time Trainee Program
Duration: 2 Years — 4 rotational assignments of 6 months each
Relocation: Relocation and accommodation support provided throughout
Language: Fluent German and English required
Position Overview
This Trainee Supply Chain Management role is part of Valeo’s international Young Talent Accelerator Program, designed for recent graduates (June 2026) or those up to 2 years after graduation from a Technical University. Over 2 years, you’ll undertake four 6-month assignments, gaining interdisciplinary exposure across Automated Driving and Electrification, with job rotations in Wemding and international sites in Hungary and Ireland, all supported by an unlimited contract, mentorship, and a tailored development plan.
Why This Role Matters: As a Trainee in Supply Chain Management, you secure an unlimited contract from day one while still early in your career, gain international exposure through rotations in Germany, Hungary, and Ireland, receive dedicated mentorship from senior Valeo leaders, build interdisciplinary skills across the automotive supply chain, and open the door to a faster career track in system engineering and R&D project management.
Program Highlights
Career Foundation & Contract Security
- Unlimited contract from day one, securing your professional future from the start
- 4 x 6-month assignments over 2 years (October 2026 – September 2028)
- Immersive, interdisciplinary approach across diverse automotive industry aspects
International Exposure & Development
- Job rotations across departments in Wemding and international sites in Hungary and Ireland
- Individual Program Plan ensuring personalized growth and development
- Regular check-in talks and pulse 360° surveys for continuous feedback
Mentorship & Leadership Exposure
- Network and gain exposure to Valeo leaders throughout the program
- Receive dedicated mentorship from senior, experienced leaders
- Open pathway into system engineering and R&D Project Management post-program
Qualifications & Requirements
Educational Requirements
- Master’s degree from a Technical university, max up to 2 years after graduation
- Above average study results, ideally 2.0 score and better
Work Authorization & Language Requirements
- Valid permit to work in Germany and the EU
- Fluent German and English skills
- Short experience abroad — working or study
Essential Skills
- Previous short working experience during or after studies
- High level of enthusiasm, motivation, and ability to take input from others
- Ability to communicate complex technical issues in English, written and verbal
- Driven, capable of autonomous decision-making, strong team player
- Assertiveness and ability to work within a multinational team environment
Contact Person: Julia Mittelmaier — Julia.Mittelmaier@valeo.com
Applications must be submitted exclusively online via the Valeo job portal.
About Valeo
Valeo is a global automotive technology leader shaping the future of mobility through Automated Driving and Electrification. The Young Talent Accelerator Program offers recent graduates an unlimited contract, international job rotations, dedicated mentorship, and a clear career path into system engineering and R&D Project Management — all within a company that believes great technologies are born out of passion.
Career Growth: Launch a fast-track automotive career with international exposure and long-term security at Valeo.
Who Should Apply?
- Recent Master’s Graduates: From Technical universities, up to 2 years post-graduation
- Supply Chain Enthusiasts: Eager to build a career in automotive supply chain management
- Internationally Minded Candidates: Excited about job rotations across Germany, Hungary, and Ireland
- Bilingual Professionals: Fluent in German and English with strong communication skills
- Ambitious Young Talents: Ready to take responsibility early and grow fast within Valeo
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