Company Dawn Meats
Job Title Brighter Futures Graduate Programme
Location Charleville Co. Cork | Grannagh Co. Waterford | Carrolls Cross Co. Waterford | Rathdowney Co. Laois | Ballyhaunis Co. Mayo | Slane Co. Meath | Kilbeggan Co. Westmeath | Kildare Co. Kildare
Contract Type Permanent, Full time
About Dawn Meats
Dawn Meats is a premium meat processor and supplier of choice for leading supermarket, foodservice, and restaurant businesses. Established in 1980, Dawn Meats is an industry leader with over €2bn in annual revenues, employing more than 8,000 staff across 15 countries and exporting to over 50 countries. As a family-owned and managed company, Dawn Meats maintains strong community ties through its diverse team, farmer suppliers, and consumers. We uphold our farming heritage through close relationships with over 20,000 farmers in the UK and Ireland. Our team is a diverse, inclusive community of passionate individuals committed to making a difference. We strive to ensure our employees feel valued and recognize the opportunities working at Dawn Meats provides.
Training and Development
At Dawn Meats, we believe experience is the best teacher. Therefore, we provide real responsibility from the outset, complemented by formal training. Our team members benefit from:
* Dedicated mentors
* First-class coaching
* Direct access to senior leaders
* Opportunities for assignments, secondments, and innovative projects
* Investment in residential offsite training
We support continuous development and collaborate with recognized Management Development Institutes in Ireland and the UK to develop future managers. We recruit Graduates primarily in areas including:
* Operations and Production
* Commercial and Planning
* Environmental
* Food Safety and Quality
* New Product Development
* Accounting & Finance
* Engineering
* Strategic Procurement and Supply Chain
* Health and Safety
* Human Resources
* Marketing
Your Role
Your role will involve tackling a wide range of business challenges within a busy food production environment.
Candidate Requirements
The ideal candidate will have or demonstrate:
* A relevant third-level qualification
* Strong communication and presentation skills
* Excellent attention to detail
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office
* Good interpersonal skills
* Excellent time management
* The ability to handle challenges systematically
* Good forward thinking and planning skills
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