Young Graduate

Be part of something bigger
As the world and the way people live is changing, at Bekaert we believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. Our ambition is to be the leading partner for shaping the way we live and move. And to always do this the Bekaert Way – safe, smart, and sustainable.
With a heritage of more than years, we continue to strengthen our core competencies that have made Bekaert a global market and technology leader in material science of steel wire transformation and coating technologies. Today, we also apply our expertise beyond steel to create new solutions with innovative materials and services for markets including new mobility, low-carbon construction, and green energy.
As a dynamic and growing company with over 27,000 employees worldwide, 75 nationalities, a retention rate above 90%, and almost €7 billion in combined revenue, we're looking for someone like you to join our team
Why join us?
Personal Growth – Let us help you unlock your full potential
Pioneering – Join us to challenge the impossible
Creativity - Discover possibilities beyond steel
Purpose – Drive progress for our planet and people
Diversity – Together, we create change
About the role
You will be hired as part of the Bekaert Global Graduate program. You will complete 18 months of training, based on three experiences designed to give you the shop floor insights, cross-functional insights, and international insights you need for your first management role. As part of each 6-month experience, you will have specific learning assignments and on-the-job projects. After successfully completing the training program, you will onboard in a role that we identify together, based on your performance in the earlier experiences. Exactly what accountabilities you will have will be defined by the key performance indicators for the role.
Your impact starts from day one
Demonstrate learning agility and incubate learned knowledge of the organization to get ready for on-the-job performance in the future
Take early responsibility for the delivery of assigned tasks and projects
Seek continuous improvement opportunities – listen, observe, recommend, and act
Inspire and engage with your colleagues and peers
Understand the organization, the business, products, and organization structure
Actively participate in meetings, workshops, and other learning opportunities
Lead by example, and develop your own authentic leadership presence with others
Observe and learn under the guidance of experienced colleagues and leaders
Gain knowledge of company policies, protocols, and processes
Understand each department's processes and goals in detail
Prepare progress reports and share them with mentors/direct supervisor
Understand and analyze existing systems and offer new ideas for improvement
Work in teams and collaborate with others to complete various tasks
About you
Essential skills & competences
High emotional intelligence
Strong and engaging communicator in English and your native language, with excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English language
Active listener
Learning agility
Take initiative and drive for results
Analytical skills
Problem-solving skills
Teamwork
Presentation skills
MS Office and other digital tools
Positive attitude
Key Result Areas
Taking ownership and delivering results
Demonstrating traits of a leader
Demonstrating depth and breadth of knowledge acquired
Completing learning assignments
Implementing new ideas/improvements
Performance evaluation during training period
Readiness to enter a full-time role
Why join us?
At Bekaert, we are on a journey to establish the new possible. And to achieve this, we need passionate people that are eager to grow beyond their capabilities. We want people that are brave and willing to explore the unknown, even if it means failing sometimes. People that are ready to bring their whole self to work and are not afraid of expressing their opinions but also value the power of synergies, different perspectives & team spirit.
Will you dare to take the next step?
Join us to unlock your full potential AND have a true impact in pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We're looking for individuals who are not afraid to take risks and explore new ideas. If you are passionate about personal growth and bringing your authentic self to work, we want you on our team
At Bekaert, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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