Business Development Analyst - Graduate Programme

Business Development Analyst - Graduate Programme

Location:

Bukowno

At Sibelco, we advance life through materials.
For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match?

At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

Job Description:

The Global Graduate Programme – A Fast-Track to Leadership

The Sibelco Global Graduate Programme is designed to accelerate the careers of promising individuals. It is a two-year rotational programme consisting of two one-year assignments in key operational and commercial roles.

Participants are offered a permanent contract from the start, ensuring long-term career prospects within Sibelco.

In addition, graduates must be open to spending their second year in a different cluster outside of their initial region.

Your Impact in This Role

This assignment focuses on identifying and developing new business opportunities beyond traditional product sales.

Your key responsibilities will include:

- Conducting market, customer, and internal capability analyses to identify new business opportunities

- Identifying unmet customer needs and commercial or operational gaps

- Benchmarking internal and external best practices

- Developing business concepts, including value proposition, feasibility, risks, and scalability

- Building business cases and implementation roadmaps

- Supporting the design and execution of pilot initiatives

- Collaborating with Operations, Sales, and Supply Chain teams

What You Bring to the Table

- Degree in business, engineering, or a related field

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

- Understanding of financial concepts such as cost structures and business cases

- Ability to work with data (Excel, PowerPoint; analytical tools are a plus)

- Interest in strategy, business model innovation, and commercial development

- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

- Proactive mindset and ability to work independently

- Fluent English; Polish is a strong advantage

- Willingness to travel (up to 30%)

Our Selection Process

- Application Submission – CV & Motivation Letter

- First Interview

- Assessment

- Business Case Study

- Panel Interview

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in business innovation within an industrial environment.

Sibelco’s Global Graduate Programme offers:

- Permanent contract from day one

- Competitive salary

- Relocation support

- Real responsibility and hands-on experience

- Structured career development

- Mentorship and performance guidance

- International exposure in the second year

Employee Type:

Graduate

Why Join Us?

Sibelco is more than a workplace—it’s a community that encourages growth, innovation, and collaboration. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:

• Meet Our People: Careers

• Learn About Our Recruitment Process: Learn More

• Discover Our Sustainability Goals: Sibelco priorities

We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.

How to Apply

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Please note: We do not require agency services as we have a dedicated Global Talent Acquisition Team.