Mars: does its supply chain leadership experience 2027 sponsor a UK visa?

No published policyMars Supply Chain Leadership Experience 2027 (Graduate Programme)

Unconfirmed. Mars publishes no sponsorship policy for its supply chain leadership experience 2027, so we cannot state a firm answer. The advert gives no closing date or visa position.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
graduate scheme
Pay
£33,000 starting salary plus £2,000 joining bonus
2027 cycle
Open now, posted late September 2026; no closing date published
Confidence
high

Mars Supply Chain Leadership Experience 2027: at a glance

The Mars Supply Chain Leadership Experience is a three-year graduate programme of three 12-month placements along Mars's supply chain, from production in the factory to customer-facing teams. Graduates lead their own supply chain projects, with work ranging from projects on the factory floor to planning production volumes and making sure products reach customers. Source

Duration
3 years (three 12-month placements)“You’ll embark on 3 x 12-month placements across the Mars business.”Source
Who can apply
Degree in any subject, graduating next summer or graduated within the last 2 years; mobile within the UK“You’ll have obtained a degree in any subject, graduating next summer or graduated within the last 2 years.”Source
Locations
Slough“Your home site will likely be Slough, but you may need to relocate for 1 of your placement years.”Source
Starting pay
£33,000 starting salary and £2,000 joining bonusSource
Degree requirement
Degree in any subject“You’ll have obtained a degree in any subject”Source

Every programme and stage at Mars

“You’ll have obtained a degree in any subject, graduating next summer or graduated within the last 2 years.”
Mars, from its own careers pages
The catch: You must be mobile within the UK. The advert gives no closing date, so the role may come down once it is filled. It says nothing about visa sponsorship or right to work either way. Mars also runs a general Mars Leadership Experience graduate programme as a separate advert.

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What Mars publishes about this programme

Checked against Mars's own careers pages on 2026-10-21. Anything not published is worth asking the early careers team before you apply.

  • Visa sponsorship policy: not published
  • Application dates: published
  • Programme description: published
  • Duration and start date: published
  • Who can apply: published
  • Pay: published
  • Locations: published
  • Degree requirement: published
  • Recruitment stages: not published

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Common questions

Does Mars sponsor visas for its supply chain leadership experience 2027?

Unconfirmed. Mars publishes no sponsorship policy for its supply chain leadership experience 2027, so we cannot state a firm answer. The Mars Supply Chain Leadership Experience is three 12 month placements along the supply chain, from production in the factory to customer facing teams. The home site is likely to be Slough, with a possible relocation for one placement year. It pays a starting salary of £33,000 with a £2,000 joining bonus and is open to graduates of any subject graduating next summer or within the last two years. The advert gives no closing date or visa position.

What is the Mars supply chain leadership experience 2027?

The Mars Supply Chain Leadership Experience is a three-year graduate programme of three 12-month placements along Mars's supply chain, from production in the factory to customer-facing teams. Graduates lead their own supply chain projects, with work ranging from projects on the factory floor to planning production volumes and making sure products reach customers.

Does the pay clear the UK Skilled Worker salary threshold?

The pay for this scheme is not published clearly enough to judge against the threshold.

What is the catch international students miss with Mars?

You must be mobile within the UK. The advert gives no closing date, so the role may come down once it is filled. It says nothing about visa sponsorship or right to work either way. Mars also runs a general Mars Leadership Experience graduate programme as a separate advert.

When do applications open for the Mars supply chain leadership experience 2027?

Open now, posted late September 2026; no closing date published. Checked on 2026-10-21 against Mars's own site.

How long is the Mars supply chain leadership experience 2027?

3 years (three 12-month placements), according to Mars's own careers information.

Who can apply for the Mars supply chain leadership experience 2027?

Degree in any subject, graduating next summer or graduated within the last 2 years; mobile within the UK, according to Mars's own careers information.

Where is the Mars supply chain leadership experience 2027 based?

Slough, according to Mars's own careers information.

What does the Mars supply chain leadership experience 2027 pay?

£33,000 starting salary and £2,000 joining bonus, according to Mars's own careers information.

What degree do you need for the Mars supply chain leadership experience 2027?

Degree in any subject, according to Mars's own careers information.

How should I confirm Mars's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Mars's careers site, ask its early-careers team directly, and check the employer on the gov.uk Register of Licensed Sponsors. Policies and thresholds change, so treat this page as a starting point and confirm for the exact role and cycle.

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