Product Development Graduate Programme 2027
Greencore Group plc, Newtown, Falkirk
Product Development Graduate Programme 2027
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Greencore Group plc, Newtown, Falkirk
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 2 days ago, 18 Sep | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Location ref: Newtown, Falkirk
Full Job Description
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams and external suppliers, with roles based in either factory or office settings.
- Standards & Processes: Ensure systems and processes meet rigorous customer and industry standards.
- Governance: Drive governance and uphold high standards across the organisation. The Technical Graduate Program provides the best opportunity to gain as much experience as possible in food safety processes and systems, risk management skills, audit capability and teamwork, fundamental to being a successful Technical Manager. Your first-year placement will be based at a site, where you will spend time understanding the role of operations in a factory, and be part of the QA team to deliver safe, legal and great quality fresh food to our customers.
- Food technology graduate roles will require you to spend a high proportion of your day within a factory environment What you'll get in return
- Dedicated Champion: A key contact for your functional Programme.
- Mentor: Guidance and aid throughout your development.
- Cohort Experience: Join up to 20 other graduates and connect with a broad network of alumni.
- Line Manager: Regular performance reviews to develop your skills and knowledge.
- Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
We seek candidates with exceptional organisational skills who can uphold the highest standards in food safety. An inquisitive mindset and a drive to challenge norms are essential for success. At Greencore, innovation is crucial for staying ahead, so staying informed about current affairs and food trends is important. - Degree: Achieved or expected to achieve at least a 2:2 honours degree in Food Science, a science-based subject, or a food-related discipline
- Experience: At least three months of relevant work experience.
- Work Eligibility: Right to work in the UK for a minimum of 3 years from September 2027.
- Motivation: A clear commitment to advancing your career in the food industry.
- Flexibility: Willingness to complete three 12-month placements at different locations across the UK (we will consider your preferences).
- Cultural Fit: Alignment with Greencore's values and a strong fit for our organization.
- A full UK driver's licence and own transport is preferred, as our locations and suppliers are not always readily accessible by public transport If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.Accepted degree subjects
- biology and life sciences
- chemistry
- food sciences
Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop., At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better., We're pleased to share that Bakkavor is now part of Greencore. Together, we're combining best-in-class expertise to lead the way in convenience food and deliver more for our customers, colleagues, and shareholders.We're Better Together. Bakkavor is now part of Greencore, two great businesses united by a shared passion for creating outstanding, quality food that people love. With an unmatched product portfolio, we now offer great, convenient food for any time of day - from breakfast to dinner and everything in between. And with the industry's top talent, we're creating more opportunities for brilliant people to grow, thrive, and shape the future. We're probably the biggest name you've never heard of. You've almost certainly eaten our food - you just didn't realise it! As global leaders in the fresh prepared food industry with over 14,900 employees, we create innovative products, including meals, soups, dips, salads, desserts, pizzas and bread for customers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose in the UK. We're ambitious, full of ideas, and we're keen to find more people who share our passion for quality food to join us. We're looking for the next generation of talented individuals to join Bakkavor and drive our success. - Finance Graduate Programme Greencore Lincolnshire, London, Northampton, South West England, Worksop £31,000
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