Many companies, quite rightly, claim that people are their greatest assets, a view that the Smurfit Kappa UK firmly shares. The key to our success is to offer the highest quality and most innovative products and services to our customers and in order to achieve this we must have excellent, highly trained and motivated people on our team.
Why join the Smurfit Kappa Graduate Team?
The programme has number of unique features and offers students the broad range of experience necessary to kick start your career.
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The graduate programme comprises of four, six month placements each in a different business unit of Smurfit Kappa. This provides a safe and dynamic learning environment for graduates fresh out of university with limited work experience, but who are eager to pursue a successful career in management.
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A placement may feature one major assignment or a series of small projects, regardless of the assignment; it will be real and live and reflect the needs of our Business at that time. By the end of the two years you will have had exposure to, and experience of, many of the issues which a successful global business must face and manage on a daily basis. You will be equipped with the skills necessary to become an accomplished manager of the future.
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On completion of the programme you will have a clear idea of the way you would like to develop your career. You will be given guidance to help you map out your career advancement and provided with details of suitable vacancies within the Smurfit Kappa Group. A number of Senior Executives within the Smurfit Kappa Group are past Graduates and have grown with our organisation.
How to Apply?
To apply for the 2008 Graduate Recruitment Programme, please send your CV to:
Jill Darroch (Human Resources Manager)
Smurfit Kappa UK
Old Edinburgh Road
Tannochside
Uddingston
Glasgow
G71 6PQ.
Should you require any additional information on how Smurfit Kappa can help kick-start your career, please call Jill Darroch on 01698 803 717 or use our on-line enquiry form