Graduates - Innovation

3 months ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Westland Milk Products Full time

**Hokitika Based - Commencing February 2025**:

- ** Start your career with us and be part of something bigger**:

- ** Permanent employment opportunities with an initial 18month graduate programme**

Owned by the Global Top 5 dairy company **Yili **Group, **Westland Milk Products** and its related companies in New Zealand - **Oceania Dairy** (Glenavy), **Pure Nutrition Ltd** (Rolleston), **Canary Foods** (Hamilton) and **EasiYo** (Auckland) - form a group that we refer to as the Yili Oceania Business Division (YOBD). The combined business produces over 170,000mt of finished goods which are then exported to over 40 countries, driving annual revenue well in excess of $1.3B - and growing.

**Come and join our Group's Graduate Programme**

We are currently seeking talented graduates to join our dynamic Graduate Programme commencing in February 2025. These are positions of permanent employment with an approx. 18-month initial graduate programme upon commencement that will give you a comprehensive introduction to the dairy industry and equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your career.

**We will pride ourselves on providing you with**:

- ** A supportive and inclusive workplace**: We value our employees and create a positive work environment where everyone feels seen, valued, and respected.
- ** Career growth opportunities**: Benefit from our commitment to developing our people. We offer personalised career paths, ongoing training, and opportunities for advancement.
- ** Meaningful work**: Contribute to a sustainable and ethical business that makes a positive impact on the world.
- ** A focus on personal and professional development**: We invest in your growth and provide opportunities for continuous learning and development.

**Programme Highlights include**:

- ** Workplace Experience**: Gain hands-on experience in your chosen field of study and contribute to meaningful projects that address real-world business challenges. Graduate opportunities exist within production, supply chain, sales and marketing, research and development, finance, environmental, HR, legal, quality & engineering.
- ** Professional development**: Participate in leadership training, technical skills development, and soft skills workshops.
- ** Mentorship and coaching**: Benefit from guidance and support from experienced mentors.
- ** Career path planning**: Develop a personalised career development plan with the support of HR and mentors.
- ** Build Connections**:Opportunities to build connections and learn alongside your cohort of fellow graduates.
- ** A competitive salary and benefits package including**:Health & Life insurance, free parking, employee assistance & wellbeing programs, enhanced parental leave provisions + delicious discounted grass-fed butter

**Our ideal applicants will have**:

- A Bachelor of Food Technology / Food Innovation level degree (or higher) - **MUST** be gained within 24 months prior to the commencement of the Graduate Programme
- Strong academic record and an interest in the dairy industry
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A proactive and problem-solving mindset
- A desire to contribute to a sustainable and ethical business.

It's an exciting time in our national and international group's journey and the chance to be involved presents a great opportunity to focus on your development whilst gaining the satisfaction that you're playing an important part in ours We offer a competitive salary and experienced and close-knit teams to work with, contribute to and learn from.

To embark on a rewarding career with us, we encourage you to submit your CV and cover letter to through our Westland Careers page (westlandcareers.co.nz) where the accompanying Graduate Programme position description is also available for further information.

**APPLY NOW**

**Let's shape the future of dairy and your career together**

**Job Details**:

- Reference #- 28036- Posted on- 04 Oct 2024- Closes on- 28 Oct 2024 23:55- Location(s)- Christchurch - Hornby, Hokitika, Rolleston, Glenavy- Expertise- Research & Development- Job level(s)- Graduate- Work type(s)- Permanent


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