Placement Student- Packaging Environmental & Regulatory

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We are looking for an enthusiastic Packaging Environmental & Regulatory Placement Student to join our team specializing in Logistics for our Corporate/CBS Business Segment in UK, Daventry. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!   

This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence Summer of 2026.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: 

• Identifying and managing global packaging environmental and regulatory improvement projects; supporting submissions for EPR and Plastics Tax globally.
• Running LCA's (Life Cycle Analysis) to support packaging decision making; reading and interpreting regulatory guidance and advising on the impact this may have on departmental functions.
• Creating, developing, and deploying a physical waste audit process for UK based manufacturing and logistics facilities to assist with Cummins’ wider sustainability goals.
• Packaging Data Collection and Analysis from external suppliers and other Cummins Sites worldwide.
• Collaborating with Global Supply chain Partners on Environmental Packaging Improvement Projects.
• Providing valuable input and developing visuals for Environmental / Regulatory Newsletter. 

To be successful in this role you will need the following: 

• Working towards a degree in Sciences/Business/Logistics/Supply Chain/Project Management related area. 
• Excellent IT Skills, in particular Excel and PowerPoint, Power BI.
• Previous experience in business or packaging and warehousing a plus.
• Ability to process legal or regulatory information, understand data, solve problems and think innovatively.

Working At Cummins

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CLOSING DATE: (Wednesday, 12th November 2025 11:59pm)

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