FAQs
What is the location of the Production Placement Year?
The position is based in Leeds, GB.
What is the duration of the placement?
The placement is for a 12.5 month fixed-term contract.
Who will I report to in this role?
You will report to the Senior Production Development Manager for the UK.
What type of projects will I be involved in?
You will support various projects including energy and waste reduction activities, digital transformation, and capital investment coordination.
What qualifications do I need to apply?
You should be in the process of completing a degree with the option to take an Industrial Placement year before finalizing your studies.
What skills are required for this position?
You need good communication skills, proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
What benefits are offered with this placement?
Benefits include 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, hybrid and flexible working, pension contribution matched up to 6%, and access to an onsite gym, among others.
When is the application deadline?
The closing date for applications is the 16th of March 2025.
When will the final interviews take place?
Final interviews are scheduled for early April 2025 via MS Teams.
When is the start date for the role?
The role will begin on the 1st of July 2025.
How can I get more information about the position?
For more information, you can reach out to olibu@arlafoods.com.
Are recruitment agencies allowed to submit CVs for this role?
No, recruitment agencies are not partnered for this role, and any CVs submitted by agencies will not be considered.
What is Arla's commitment to diversity and inclusion?
Arla Foods actively seeks individuals from all backgrounds to foster innovation and create an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued.
What is Arla's stance on sustainability?
Arla is committed to creating a sustainable future of dairy, focusing on respecting human rights and improving the environment for future generations.