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About the programme

 

At Glanbia, the graduate programme is structured to provide each individual with an opportunity to develop their capabilities on a number of assignments over a two year period. By taking the time to understand the type of experience you are looking for, we can tailor a placement that is unique to your specific strengths and qualifications.

Our Global outlook contributes strongly to our success so we have placement opportunities in the USA, Canada, China, Germany and the UK in addition to our Irish locations. The programme is renowned for offering graduates valuable involvement in challenging projects in a dynamic and fast moving environment. Graduates can enjoy up to four 6-month placements over a two year period, taking responsibility for delivering results in their respective divisions. Following the programme, the majority of graduates go on to enjoy a rewarding and challenging career with Glanbia.

Training and development

We recognise the importance of continuous training. Graduates receive full support for the duration of the programme.

Role Specific Training ensures the graduate is fully prepared for the responsibilities and goals set out for them

Management Development Training provided in conjunction with the IMI (Irish Management Institute) is also an integral part of the graduate programme

Do you have what we're looking for?

Graduate disciplines required

  • Engineering
  • IT
  • Marketing
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Food Science
  • Nutritional Science
  • Business / Commerce
  • Agricultural Science

Personal profile

  • 2.1 honours degree
  • Full clean drivers licence
  • European language
  • Possess a record of high achievement and delivery
  • Be a proven self starter with drive and determination to succeed
  • Be internationally mobile
  • PC proficient
  • Have ability to work in a team and on own initiative
  • Have excellent leadership and communication skills

More information

   Graduate recruitment programme 2010 brochure (2.39Mb)  PDF file download

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  • Applications
 

If you wish to apply for our Graduate programme, please click the Apply for a Graduate Programme position link below

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  • Recruitment
 

The recruitment process

October – December 2009*

Glanbia accept applications

January – March 2010

Aptitude tests

Interviews

Selection and Offers

* Suitable applications submitted throughout the year will also be considered.