Your tailor-made graduate programme

Jungheinrich International Graduate Programme (JIG)

With the JIG programme, you will be riding on a wave of success from the very beginning. At home and abroad you master challenging tasks and develop your leadership and management skills. You immerse yourself in the world of intralogistics and lay the foundation for your successful career.

What our graduate programme has to offer

Development of personal and professional skills as you follow the international, demanding and exciting path of a graduate
Improved leadership and management skills through your role in different departments
Focus on strengths and talents by assuming responsibility of multiple cross-functional projects
Development of an individual and structured further training/career path thanks to constant communication with the Career Sponsor and human resources department
Introduction to all aspects of the company and business model
Building a global network through interdisciplinary events

Current positions for graduates

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Are you interested in a career outside Germany? Visit the pages of our foreign subsidiaries.

Figures for JIG

month

duration

start dates

per year

10 - 15

students

per class

1 - 2

assignments

abroad

Programme sequence

Your individual JIG programme lasts 24 months. In addition to project assignments, regular training sessions are held with other trainee colleagues.

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Mentoring programme

Fully supported: Throughout the JIG programme, you will be supported by your career sponsor, mentor buddy and human resources department.

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Connecting of our JIG classes

The JIG Program enables our graduates to build up an international network among each other and within the Jungheinrich group.

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Ideally you will have

An engineering or business-oriented Bachelor or Master's degree
International mobility and cultural openness
Fluent English (additional languages are a bonus)
Experience of vocational internships or previous job experience
Entrepreneurial, innovative and creative thinking
Motivation, passion and a willingness to learn
Flexibility, a proactive approach and a clear focus on results

Jun Ye

Service Operations Manager After Sales in China, JIG graduate 2013

"I had the opportunity to work on many projects — in different departments and countries."

JIG stories

Get detailed insights into the exciting world of our international JIG programme.

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Absolventa

The seal of approval for outstanding graduate programmes

Career-enhancing and fair

Our graduate programme regularly receives awards from the joint initiative of Absolventa GmbH and the Institute for Human Resource Management of the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. This seal is awarded to companies whose graduate programmes have been extensively tested on the basis of various quality criteria and subsequently found to be career-enhancing and fair.