EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 29 MIN
E128: Ella's Logistics Management Graduate Journey at NEXT
from Life at Next · host Life at Next
Discover what it is really like to join the NEXT Graduate Scheme. Follow our Logistics Management Graduate as she shares her first six months in HR and distribution.In this episode of the Life at NEXT podcast, we explore the transition from university to a career in logistics. Ella shares how she navigated over 40 applications to secure one of five spots on this tailored two year program.We deep dive into:🚀The rotating functional areas within HR Services and recruitment.🚀The importance of company culture and the mentorship program.🚀A look behind the scenes of the "Know Your Network" scheme, from international hubs to loss prevention.00:00 Introduction to Logistics at NEXT 01:41 The Graduate application journey 02:52 Transitioning from Uni to work life 05:31 Standing out: 750 applicants for 5 roles 10:34 Rotating across H.R. departments 17:42 The NEXT mentorship program 27:05 Advice for future graduatesDon't forget to subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to receive updates on everything Life at NEXT! 📣Pursue your ambition and join the NEXT team 🚀 https://careers.next.co.uk/?utm_source=Organic+Social+&utm_medium=YouTube&utm_campaign=Podcast_E128Follow us!Instagram: www.instagram.com/lifeatnextTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@lifeatnextFacebook: www.facebook.com/lifeatnextLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/lifeatnext#LifeAtNEXT #LetsTakeItOn
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Discover what it is really like to join the NEXT Graduate Scheme. Follow our Logistics Management Graduate as she shares her first six months in HR and distribution.In this episode of the Life at NEXT podcast, we explore the transition from university to a career in logistics. Ella shares how she navigated over 40 applications to secure one of five spots on this tailored two year program.We deep dive into:🚀The rotating functional areas within HR Services and recruitment.🚀The importance of company culture and the mentorship program.🚀A look behind the scenes of the "Know Your Network" scheme, from international hubs to loss prevention.00:00 Introduction to Logistics at NEXT 01:41 The Graduate application journey 02:52 Transitioning from Uni to work life 05:31 Standing out: 750 applicants for 5 roles 10:34 Rotating across H.R. departments 17:42 The NEXT mentorship program 27:05 Advice for future graduatesDon't forget to subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to receive updates on everything Life at NEXT! 📣Pursue your ambition and join the NEXT team 🚀 https://careers.next.co.uk/?utm_source=Organic+Social+&utm_medium=YouTube&utm_campaign=Podcast_E128Follow us!Instagram: www.instagram.com/lifeatnextTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@lifeatnextFacebook: www.facebook.com/lifeatnextLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/lifeatnext#LifeAtNEXT #LetsTakeItOn
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