Operations Graduate

Ornua (meaning "new gold") is Ireland`s largest exporter of Irish dairy products, proudly bringing the unique taste of Irish dairy to the world for over 55 years.

Ornua offers exceptional opportunities to grow your career in a global business. Your character, drive and passion are the most important traits to us. A positive attitude, strong business acumen and great people skills, along with a thirst for ongoing development, will accelerate your career to positions of leadership. As a global business, mobility is at the heart of what we do, and a willingness to potentially live and work overseas is critical.

Kerrygold Park is a world-leading butter production facility, with cutting-edge processing technology and infrastructure. Kerrygold Park produces a range of over 50 different product formats, that are available across over 60 markets globally. It has the capacity to produce up to 80,000 tonnes of butter per year, which equates to over 1 million packs per day.

Why Ornua?

-Our co-operative ethos lies at the heart of how we do business as a purpose and values-led organisation, creating value for Irish dairy farming families.

-Our Values lie at the core of everything we do. Our five values encourage us to Seek and Embrace New Ideas, Make It Happen, Be Our True Selves, Show You Care, and Achieve Great Things Together.

-Dynamic Working policy in place which facilitates flexible hours and hybrid working.

-Professional growth and development opportunities to advance your career including Global Mobility opportunities.

-Comprehensive Benefits with regional specific offerings that start Day One.

We are interested in hearing from a broad range of final year students and graduates, including those with backgrounds in the following:

-Supply Chain

-Manufacturing

-Engineering

-Production

-Quality

What`s in it for you?

The Ornua Graduate Programme consists of:

-A comprehensive induction programme

-Structured rotations

-Classroom based and self-directed learning modules, covering areas such as self-awareness, teamwork, leadership and communications

-Mentoring from our experienced leaders

-An excellent support network of current and former Graduate Trainees

The ideal candidate:

-To be eligible to apply for the Ornua Graduate programme, candidates must have an Undergraduate Degree

-We are seeking ambitious and competitive individuals who are flexible and results-driven

-Ability to work alone or as a team player will be key to your success

Benefits & Rewards:

We are offering more than just a graduate programme. We are offering a permanent job starting in September 2024 with a long-term career path. This Graduate programme is an integral part of our growth strategy and succession planning.