Dawn Meats

Commercial Sales & Planning Graduate

Dawn Meats  •  Kildare, IE (Onsite)  •  3 days ago
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Job Description

Company: Dawn Meats

Job title: Commercial Sales and Planning Graduate

Location: Kildare town (Co. Kildare).

Reporting to: Site Operations Manager

Contract type: Full-Time/Permanent

The successful candidates will be operating in fast- paced, challenging but rewarding environment. Responsibilities include business development, relationship management and supply chain management. You will be responsible for coordinating the production and assessing costings of new and ongoing business. Working and liaising with all departments to make sure customer requirements are met and exceeded in the most efficient manner. You will spend time on the production floor learning the entire production process from start to finish.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be based in one of our primary production facilities and will:

  • Operate across all areas of sales and supply chain.
  • Work in a fast-paced environment with challenging deadlines.
  • Be able to accurately cost new products.
  • Be able to make good decisions in high pressure environments.
  • Work with a continuous improvement mindset across everything that they are tasked with.

Your role will see you tackle a wide range of business challenges in a busy Commercial environment.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

  • Degree in Agri Business, Business or Sales related discipline.
  • Entrepreneurial skills and behaviours.
  • Demonstrated interest in sales & commercial business.
  • Excellent communication & presentation skills.
  • Sharp professional appearance.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Good with numbers especially Excel.
  • Excellent time-management.
  • Fluent French Speaker desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

  • Structured graduate development programme with mentoring and training.
  • Paid Holidays (Starting at 21 days + Bank Holidays)
  • Exposure to all aspects of meat production and operations.
  • Opportunities for career progression within a growing company.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A supportive and inclusive work culture.

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Dawn Meats

About Dawn Meats

Dawn Meats is the supplier of choice to a range of leading supermarket, food service and restaurant businesses, exporting to over 50 countries.

As a family-owned business Dawn remains true to its farming heritage through the close relationships it has forged with the 30,000 British and Irish farmers from whom it directly sources grass-fed cattle and lamb for processing at its 10 Irish and 12 British plants.

Dawn Meats was established in Co. Waterford, Ireland in 1980, and has grown to a business with over €2bn in annual revenue, employing 7,200 staff in eight countries. The company works with some of the world’s leading food companies who are attracted by a commitment to sustainability and quality.

We are proud of the industry awards that we have received over the years for our excellence in sustainability, innovation as well as for our quality products. They are a testament to the commitment of our dedicated passionate teams who continually deliver on quality, service and innovation – attributes that our customers have come to expect from us. Our most recent awards include 2 and 3 star Great Taste awards, McDonald's Scale for Good award, winner at the Green Awards 2018, and Lean Business Ireland award for "Most progress made towards Organisational Efficiency"​.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Waterford, IE
Year Founded
1980
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