Placement
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- 12-month Product Manager placement in Peterborough starting Summer 2027.
- Support product strategy development, change implementation, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Requires strong communication, a proactive mindset, foundational engineering understanding, and eagerness to learn.
- Applications close on 18th December.
About the Role
This is a 12-month placement opportunity for an enthusiastic student to join the Product Management team, specializing in Product Lifecycle Management for the Alternator Business in Peterborough. You will gain hands-on tools and exposure to learn how a major global organisation operates, setting you up for a successful career in the industry.
This role commences Summer of 2027.
What You'll Do
In this role, you will make an impact by:
- Supporting the Product Management Team in developing product strategies and roadmaps (aligning the product portfolio with market, customer, and legislative requirements).
- Supporting and leading change implementation programs to introduce new features to our product portfolio.
- Collaborating with and leading cross-functional teams to optimize business processes within the Alternator unit and the broader Cummins business.
- Actively participating in the communication of product strategies and their business impacts.
- Engaging in Cummins community support initiatives, including local school and charitable projects.
What You'll Need
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills in team settings.
- A proactive mindset with the drive to collaborate and deliver tasks effectively.
- A foundational understanding of core engineering principles.
- An inquiring mind and an eagerness to learn.