Supply Chain Graduate @ Enquest

Annan House

Staff

COMPANY OVERVIEW

EnQuest is an independent oil and gas company, recognised for its expertise in maximising the value of mature and underinvested hydrocarbon assets. The Group is focused on sustainably extending field life and unlocking value across the asset lifecycle. EnQuest’s operations are centred in the UK and Southeast Asia, with transformational growth across both regions representing a core strategic priority. As a key player supporting a pragmatic and responsible energy transition in the UK, EnQuest is advancing the transformation of the Sullom Voe Terminal on Shetland into a major decarbonisation and renewable energy hub.

Fundamental to EnQuest’s success to date is our greatest asset, our people. Their talent, expertise, knowledge, and commitment have delivered remarkable results, and we continue to look for the same attributes in prospective employees as we pursue plans for further development across our global operations.

At EnQuest, we support a diverse and inclusive workplace and continually look to improve and develop our culture. We are respectful and open with others, valuing the diversity of all our people and listening to the views they bring. Our focus on diversity and inclusion makes our performance stronger and enhances our business.

The successful candidate will become part of a progressive, innovative and ambitious organisation that holds a distinct set of values based on respect for the individual. As well as having the opportunity to pursue your goals and achieve your ambitions, you will be encouraged to contribute fresh ideas and take on new challenges that test your abilities and elevate your performance to new levels.

This is a permanent role, with the graduate training programme lasting two years.

THE ROLE

The Supply Chain Graduate will play an important role within EnQuest’s Supply Chain team, gaining practical experience across key areas including Contracts, Category Management, Procurement, Logistics, Customs, Materials and Inventory.

This opportunity will provide broad exposure to the supply chain activities that support an International Oil and Gas Operator. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will learn how the sourcing of goods and services, commercial and contractual negotiations, manage suppliers and contracts, coordinate logistics and materials, and support safe, efficient operations.

Based in Aberdeen, the role will involve working with colleagues and stakeholders across our UK operations, providing a strong foundation for a long-term career in Supply Chain.

You will have the opportunity to contribute to key supply chain activities and improvement projects, supporting business performance while developing the commercial, analytical and relationship management skills and experience needed to become a Supply Chain professional.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER

• During the two-year graduate programme, we will provide structured on-the-job training and opportunities to develop practical knowledge and broader business understanding across the organisation.
• Throughout the programme, group learning and personal coaching will be provided to help develop competence, confidence, and personal effectiveness. The programme includes a structured series of modules aligned to the EnQuest Values and incorporates interactive learning events, behavioural development training, and 1:1 coaching.
• A strong mentoring culture, with each graduate assigned a mentor to support their personal and professional development.
• Exposure to a broad range of activities and projects that will help build a well-rounded understanding of the Supply Chain disciplines.
• Based in our Aberdeen office, with opportunities to visit operational sites and engage with employees across the business.
• Competitive benefits package including 33 days holiday, private medical insurance, company pension, and life assurance.
• Flexible working culture, including hybrid working arrangements.
• Support towards professional development and progression within the Supply Chain profession.

We are looking for high-achieving graduates with a desire to learn. The ideal candidate should enjoy problem solving, detailed analysis, willing to innovate and embrace new ideas and take on projects where the approach or solution isn’t known from the outset.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

We are looking for talented individuals who are passionate about developing a career in Supply Chain and contributing to safe, efficient and commercially effective operations.

We are making a significant investment in our future talent and are looking for individuals who demonstrate curiosity, initiative, and a willingness to learn.

The ideal candidate will

• Have a genuine interest in supply chain, commercial activity and how goods and services support business operations.
• Enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively with suppliers, colleagues and a wide range of stakeholders.
• Possess strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately with data, contracts and commercial information.
• Demonstrate strong analytical, organisational and planning skills.
• Show initiative and be comfortable taking ownership of tasks, analysis and improvement projects.
• Have excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Display a growth mindset and a desire to build commercial knowledge through continuous learning and development.
• Demonstrate agility and adaptability, responding positively to changing priorities, operational challenges and new opportunities.

GRADUATE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree (2:1 or above) or a Master's degree in Business Management, Law, Commercial Practice, Supply Chain Management or another relevant discipline.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building capabilities.
• High levels of professionalism, integrity, and discretion.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Confident user of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Ability to work effectively, both independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a positive attitude towards learning and development.
• A strong commitment to developing a long-term career within Supply Chain.

ELIGIBILITY

Please note that candidates must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this opportunity.

OUR APPLICATION PROCESS

Interviews and assessments are designed to measure your skills for success, while also providing you with an understanding of the graduate programme, our company, and the role itself. You will have plenty of opportunity to ask questions throughout the process.

Application Stages

• Online application via our Careers Portal - Careers (myworkdayjobs.com)
• Online Interview with Business and HR Stakeholders (February – March 2027)
• Group Assessment Centre Day (Mid-April 2027)

WHY JOIN ENQUEST?

At EnQuest, you'll have the opportunity to build your career in a business that values its people, encourages innovation, and supports professional growth. As a Supply Chain Graduate, you'll play an important role in supporting safe, efficient and commercially effective operations while developing the skills and experience needed for a successful career in Supply Chain.

Join us and be part of our journey as we support the energy transition and develop the talent that will drive our future success!

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS

31 DECEMBER 2026