Joined Cummins as: Graduate Financial
Analyst. Degree: BA (Hons) Accounts
and Finance, Manchester Business School
(MMU)
Getting the job
Omer joined Cummins as a Finance Graduate
at the Stamford Plant. He was the first
Finance Graduate in his department and
had many exciting challenges ahead of him.
"The two year graduate scheme offered a lot
more in terms of experience and opportunities
then any of the competitors. It met my
expectations of the role I wanted to take after
graduating. The overall package offered by
Cummins gave me the perfect start."
What he does now
As a Finance graduate, Omer is a business
partner for different functions within the
Company. "My role provides me with different
challenges every day, it allows me to
communicate with colleagues at all levels
of the organisation locally and globally. As
Finance supports different functions of the
business, it has exposed me to various areas
of the organisation which has increased my
knowledge and understanding of Cummins
immensely."
What he loves about the company and the
job
"The job has exceeded my expectations in all
aspects. The working environment is full of
energy and open to new ideas. Cummins has
a diverse workforce full of different cultures
and backgrounds. Throughout my time here,
I have been given the relevant training and
experience which has enabled me to become
a qualified Accountant with ACCA." Omer
engages with other graduates on training as
well as on social events. He has also started
his Six Sigma (Green Belt) certification.
Where this job has led
During the 2 year scheme, Omer has gained
valuable experience and a qualification
which will provide him with various opportunities.
This will allow him to become a
Senior Analyst.
Maggie Chan
Joined Cummins as: Graduate Product
Engineer. Degree: BSc (Hons) Design and
Technology with Multimedia, University of
Liverpool
Getting the job
Maggie joined Cummins as a Graduate Product
Engineer, working in the Engineering
Department of the Cummins Power Generation
Plant in Stamford. "I was impressed
with the comprehensive Cummins graduate
scheme. It not only offers the opportunity
to work in engineering, but also provides
invaluable experience by rotating in different
departments so graduates get to see how a
global business works as a whole."
What she does now
Maggie gets involved in different engineering
projects which require liaising with
people at all levels of the business. "I really
enjoy my job as it involves communicating
with other people, not just in the UK but also
in other countries." Apart from working in
the engineering department, she also has the
opportunity to rotate around other departments.
"My training has been exciting so
far, training in different departments greatly
broadens my horizons."
What she loves about the company and the
job
"I really enjoy working here in such a diverse
environment where people are friendly
and helpful. Also, Cummins genuinely
cares about its employees' development by
providing different training where needed.
The comprehensive training plans truly help
with both career and personal development."
Every 6 months Maggie attends intensive
graduate training. "Launching my career at
Cummins is the best decision I have ever
made."
Where this job has led
Maggie is currently working as a Global
Product Engineer, liaising with plants in other
countries.
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