Cranswick Country Foods PLC

Develop your leadership and operational skills through rotational placements across multiple departments, supporting business projects and contributing to production management within Cranswick Gourmet Sausage.A rare opportunity has arisen to apply for a Production Graduate role to work at Cranswick Gourmet Sausage (Lazenby's). We are looking for a passionate individual who wants To experience, partake and contribute to a diverse range of the departments with the view to adding value to each and gaining an understanding of business operations. To add value and actively partake in the management of the destination department upon completion of all assignments.Main duties include:To undertake departmental projects as and when assigned.To feedback and present finding to the site directors / senior managers.To support each department to which you are assigned with any tasks required and help in achieving its’ KPI’s.To work to strict departmental deadlines to ensure the smooth running of all Company functions for which work is undertaken.To liaise with all levels of employee across the organisation to proactively seek out and propose new synergies and efficient ways of working to benefit the Company.Candidate Requirements:BSc degreePeople management - teamwork, influencing, negotiation, leadership.Communication – excellent written and oral, presenting, computer literacy.Organisation - time management, resilience, flexibility.Thinking - problem solving, numeracy, creativity, good judgement.Confident, professional & punctual.Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.Positive, proactive and flexible approach towards work.What We Offer:Training and carer developmentFriendly work environmentOvertime – time and a half after basic hoursPension packageAccess to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing supportCycle to work schemeOpportunity to purchase extra holidayDiscounted share schemeDiscounted local gym membershipDeath in service insuranceAdditional holiday with service

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Develop into a future Farm Manager through Cranswick's 32-month Farming Leadership Programme, gaining rotational experience across farming operations, animal welfare, technical innovation, and leadership.Grow Your Future with One of the UK's Leading Food BusinessesProducing great food is about more than just taste – it's about understanding and respecting where that food comes from. Are you passionate about agriculture and looking to build a rewarding career in farm management? Do you want to develop your leadership, operational and people-management skills while gaining hands-on experience across a large-scale, modern farming business? Our Farming Leadership Programme offers an exciting opportunity for ambitious graduates to fast-track their career and develop into future Farm Managers through a structured 32-month development programme.About the ProgrammeThis immersive, rotational programme has been designed to provide comprehensive exposure to all key areas of our farming operations, equipping you with the skills, knowledge and experience needed to succeed in a leadership role. Throughout the programme, you will gain experience in:Indoor and Outdoor Farming OperationsTechnical and InnovationAnimal Welfare and ComplianceHuman Resources and TrainingHealth, Safety and Environmental ManagementYou'll be supported every step of the way by a dedicated mentor who will provide guidance, coaching and development throughout your journey.Your Development JourneyYear 1Gain a thorough understanding of the farming business and its role within the wider organisation.Complete 8-week rotational placements across indoor and outdoor farming operations.Begin studying towards the Cranswick Farming Qualification (CFQ).Year 2Develop your operational and leadership capabilities.Take on increased responsibility within the business.Progress towards Level 5 of the Cranswick Farming Qualification.Explore specialist areas and begin shaping your future career pathway.Year 3Refine your technical, commercial and leadership skills.Further develop your management capability.Position yourself for a successful transition into your chosen farming leadership career path.What We're Looking ForWe're seeking enthusiastic and driven individuals who are eager to learn, develop and build a long-term career within agriculture.Essential Requirements:A minimum of 96 UCAS points (or equivalent qualification).Graduated no earlier than September 2024.Full UK driving licence and access to your own transport.Eligibility to work full-time in the UK.Strong communication and critical-thinking skills.A positive, proactive and resilient attitude.Willingness to relocate and travel to farms across the UK.Flexibility to participate in rotational weekend working.What You'll ReceiveCompetitive salarySubsidised accommodation support – helping you relocate and focus on your development30 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays24/7 health and wellbeing supportAccess to the Cranswick employee discounts platformDedicated mentor and structured career development pathwayIndustry-recognised training and qualificationsClear progression opportunities into leadership and farm management roles

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Launch your finance career through Cranswick's Group Finance Graduate programme, gaining experience in financial reporting, treasury, forecasting, and business analytics while studying towards an ACCA qualification.We're looking for an ambitious Group Finance Graduate to join our Group Finance team based in Hessle, Hull. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a variety of finance disciplines whilst studying towards your ACCA qualification. Working alongside experienced finance professionals, you'll gain exposure to financial reporting, forecasting, treasury, consolidation, VAT, and business analytics, helping you develop your technical finance skills. You'll also have the opportunity to experience different areas of finance across the wider Cranswick Group, providing a well-rounded foundation for a successful long-term career in finance within a growing FTSE-listed business.About CranswickCranswick is a leading FTSE-listed food producer with a strong track record of growth, investment, and innovation. Operating across multiple sites throughout the UK, our business generates revenues of nearly £3 billion and supplies many of the country's leading retailers, foodservice providers, and international customers. Behind that success is a highly skilled finance function that supports strategic decision-making, business performance, investment planning, acquisitions, and financial reporting across the Group. As a Finance Graduate, you'll gain exposure to the financial operations of a large, complex, and growing plc, providing an excellent platform to start your professional career.What You'll Be DoingWorking within our Group Finance team, you'll gain hands-on exposure to a broad range of finance activities, including:Internal reporting and analyticsGroup consolidationTreasury and cash flow forecastingVATExternal reporting and statutory accounts preparationFinancial planning and performance analysisSupported throughout your ACCA qualification, this programme will give you the technical expertise, commercial awareness, and practical experience needed to build a successful long-term career in finance.Who We're Looking ForA degree (or equivalent qualification) in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related discipline.A desire to build a long-term career in finance and a commitment to studying towards an ACCA qualification.Strong Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with numbers and data.Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.The ability to work effectively as part of a team while also taking ownership of your own responsibilities.A proactive, diligent, and enthusiastic approach with a genuine willingness to learn.Strong communication and relationship-building skills.A placement year, internship, or previous finance-related experience would be advantageous but is not essential.Experience with Power BI, Microsoft Navision, or CCH Tagetik would be beneficial.A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use.Why Join Cranswick?Competitive SalaryPension Scheme with enhanced contribution optionsCompany Share Save SchemeHoliday Purchase SchemeEmployee Discount PlatformOngoing Training & Development & Excellent Career Progression Opportunities

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