Continuous Improvement Associate (KTP Associate)
Job Title : Continuous Improvement Associate (KTP Associate)
Ulster University and Gilfresh Produce Ltd
School: School of Management, Leadership and Marketing
Location : Gilfresh Produce Ltd. 56 Creenagh Road, Loughgall, County Armagh BT61 8PZ
Salary: £36,000-£40,000
Full time, Fixed-term two-year post
Gilfresh Produce Ltd (GPL) is a NI family owned Agrifood business, in existence over 50 years, and a market leader in supplying a range of both whole head fruit and vegetable products along with prepared and ready to cook convenience products to an extensive range of retailers and further processors within the island of Ireland.
The business has grown significantly in recent years. This growth was driven by the family’s passion to grow and supply fresh quality produce sustainably to the whole of Ireland. Their vision is to be a leader in the field of growing and supplying fresh quality produce using green energy through their mission of sourcing local, quality produce to the whole of Ireland. Working in partnership with Gilpin Farms, GPL has grown its requirements for locally sourced produce from 4 acres to more than 1000 acres every season. GPL’s core values are Family, Respect, Excellence, Sustainability & Health (FRESH) and they encourage behaviours of Owning it; Knowing it; Learning from it & Celebrating it.
The company's business model has always focused on agility, quality, and customer service. GPL is BRC certified, holds an Organic Packers license and is SMETA audited.
THE ROLE
Gilfresh Produce Ltd in partnership with Ulster University, has established a 2-year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Project and is offering an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and highly motivated graduate to work as a Continuous Improvement Associate (KTP Associate) to oversee operational excellence transformation throughout the company’s operations and supply chain.
Closing date: 5 August 2024
Job ID : 028702 Location :
Close Date : 05-Aug-2024