Technical Leadership Graduate Trainee
Start Date: September 2026
A Triple Award-Winning Graduate & Training Initiative
As a Technical Leadership Graduate Trainee, you'll be right at the heart of how we make safe, high-quality food at scale. This is a hands-on, people-focused, detail-driven programme where you will build strong technical expertise and play a key role in protecting our products, customers and brands.
Are you motivated, ambitious, and hungry to grow into a future leader?
Our 18-month Technical Leadership Programme is designed for graduates who want to lead people, drive performance, and make a measurable impact across our business. What matters most is your attitude, curiosity, and ambition to grow.
Programme Overview
• 18-month management development programme
• Three 6-month site rotations across Pilgrim's Europe Technical functions
Rotation 1: Hyde (Sept-Feb)
Rotation 2: Ashbourne (Mar-Aug)
Rotation 3: Bromborough (Sep-Feb)
Your final placement location will be carefully matched to your interests, strengths, and development goals. Whichever site you join, you'll gain real responsibility across fast-paced operations and build a deep understanding of how exceptional food quality is delivered, maintai...