Graduate Training Scheme

Summary

What is Bakkavor? Bakkavor Group is a leading international food manufacturing company specialising in fresh prepared foods and produce with a turnover of £1.7 billion in 2009.

Job Description

Our vision is to be recognised and respected as the world's leading fresh prepared foods and produce provider. We have leading positions in our key market areas and we make over 6,000 products in 18 categories that are developed and sold predominantly under our customers' own brands. We employ over 19,000 people.

Our ability to achieve is underpinned by well-invested factories, a strong experienced leadership team and long standing customer relationships.

Our culture is underpinned by our five core values

• Customer Care
• Can-Do Attitude
• Teamwork
• Innovation
• Efficiency

We encourage our employees to use their initiative and empower them to make things happen. They have the opportunity to fulfil their potential in an environment where innovation and change is encouraged.

The Scheme Our aim is to attract and retain bright and talented people, with the values that match those of the company. The Group's fast-track graduate programme, the Accelerated Management Scheme, develops the future leaders of our business. The programme provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in real jobs within the Group, alongside supportive training and mentoring.

There are six different schemes within the programme and graduates are able to apply for any one of the schemes:

• Food Technology NCM1110
• Manufacturing NCM1111
• Development NCM1112
• Produce NCM1113
• Finance NCM1114
• Human Resources NCM1115

How do I apply?

You must be expecting or have attained a 2.1 Honours degree and achieved a minimum of 280 UCAS points (300 for Finance).

Please email your CV and covering letter to Graduate.enquiries@bakkavor.co.uk quoting the scheme you wish to apply for. If you require further information please visit the website at www.bakkavor.com or contact our recruitment partner, FocusGraduates on 01625 560778.

We are only able to consider candidates who are eligible to live and work in the UK and have a full UK or international driving licence