MINI Plant Oxford - Human Resources - 13 Month Placement (July 2026)
A GOOD INTERNSHIP IS NEVER HANDS-OFF.
SHARE YOUR PASSION.
We believe in creating an environment where our interns really can learn by doing during their time with us and where they are given their own areas of responsibilities from the start. That’s why our experts treat you as part of the team from day one, encourage you to bring your own ideas to the table – and give you the opportunity to really show what you can do.
BMW Group Plant Oxford is a modern, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, located in Oxford, UK.
BMW (UK) Manufacturing Limited, MINI Plant Oxford - Human Resource Management – 13 Months Placement (July 2026)
The principle role of our department is to support the MINI Production operations including; organisation management, disciplinary, grievance and absence management related topics, salary and grade changes. As part of a core team, you will have the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of departmental activities. You will have the opportunity to interface with management and participate in the decision making processes.
What awaits you?
- Complete and take responsibility for tasks to support the HRM team in delivery of targets and enabler projects.
- Support the associates in the technologies with handling operational queries on a daily basis.
- Administration support to HRM team such as absence reporting charts, letters for associates such as absence review invitations, job change letters, preparing disciplinary/grievance packs etc.
- Report and analyse data to support HR processes such as absence and probation.
- Support HRM team with general operational and coordination activities.
- Supporting the workforce on daily enquires.
What should you bring along?
- Studying towards a Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Human Resources or other relevant fields and on track to achieve a 2:2 or above.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Resilient with highly developed interpersonal skills.
- Able to integrate and thrive working within a small team.
- Proficient in IT, including experience of Microsoft Office user including Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
- Motivated, driven and eager to take on new challenges.
- German language skills would be advantageous, but not essential.
What can you look forward to?
- Great Pay – A competitive annual salary of £25,250, 26 days holiday per annum (pro rata to your contract) and an attractive pension scheme.
- Rewarding Work-Life Balance – Contracted working hours are 37 hours a week, with a half day on a Friday, helping you develop a fulfilling work-life balance.
- Exciting Additional Benefits – You will have the opportunity to enjoy other employee benefits, including an on-site gym, a subsidised on-site restaurant and access to our Advantages scheme which gives you a range of offers and discounts.
What do you need to do now?
If you apply, the next stages of the recruiting process include online testing, an in person assessment centre and then a virtual interview with the hiring manager.
Please note:
To be eligible for this position, you must be returning to your studies, for a minimum of 6 months, after completion of this placement. You must be able to provide proof of your legal right to work in the UK.
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of disability, age, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, gender, sex or sexual orientation.
At the BMW Group, we place great importance on equal treatment and equal opportunities. Our recruiting decisions are based on the personality, experience, and skills of the applicants.
Closing date for applications: Friday 31st October 2025
Any further questions? Email us on recruitment-uk@bmwgroup.com
