Ornua, Ireland’s iconic Kerrygold dairy brand owner, is seeking graduates to join their team at the home of Irish dairy. Ornua’s industry-leading graduate programme has opportunities across the business including Information and Communication Technology, HR, Sales and Marketing, Supply Chain Management and more, Ornua is looking for a new group of graduates to help promote Irish dairy produce to customers across the globe.
The Ornua Graduate Programme is an 18-month program which will offer graduates a chance to build a range of business skills, gaining valuable experience in one of Ireland’s most vibrant businesses. Candidates will undertake two placements as part of the program, which includes time overseas for most participants.
With Headquarters in Dublin, Ornua is Ireland’s largest exporter of Irish dairy products, exporting to over 110 countries worldwide. It operates from 20 plants, including the new-state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Kerrygold Park, and has sales and marketing teams in all corners of the globe.
Commenting on the programme, Ornua’s group HR director Majella Darcy said: “This is a great opportunity for those who are looking to experience life in a global business, working and living in a new environment. We look after our graduates well and provide ‘best in class’ development, particularly when it comes to providing support, skills, and experience. In return, we expect graduates to perform to a high standard.”
In 2016, 18 graduates joined the company and, this year, 14 new trainees will form the intake for 2017. Candidates on the Ornua Graduate Programme will receive formal training from the Irish Management Institute (IMI). Every graduate will be individually mentored by a member of Ornua’s senior management team.
