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Graduates

Designed for Individuals like you

Are you a recent graduate eager to make an impact in the ever-evolving world of food innovation? The Puratos Global Graduate Trainee Programme is designed for individuals like you! This prestigious program offers high-potential graduates the chance to explore various functional domains through three one-year assignments, developing a wide range of interests and competencies.

Why join the Puratos Global Graduate Programme?

  • Launch Your Career with Puratos

    Join the Puratos Global Graduate Programme to become part of our management pipeline. We seek recent graduates with Master's degrees in various fields like Economics, Marketing, or Engineering. Fluency in English and international experience are valued.

  • Comprehensive Onboarding and International Opportunities

    Begin your Puratos journey with pre-onboarding activities and a supportive environment. In the first 90 days, integrate with guidance from your Hiring Manager, HRBP, and Mentor. Over three years, diverse assignments await, including a chance to work abroad in our global offices, expanding your network and experience.

  • 70/20/10 Learning and Leadership Development Programme

    The Puratos Global Graduate Trainee Programme follows the 70/20/10 learning principle. Gain experience through challenging assignments (70%), build self-leadership and a support team (20%), and utilize the Learning Portal for skill development (10%). After completion, graduates transition to critical positions based on performance and potential. Ready for this extraordinary journey?

About Us

As a family-owned, global leader in bakery, patisserie, and chocolate ingredients since 1919, Puratos embraces "Food Innovation for Good". Committed to sustainability and customer-focused innovation, we serve 100+ countries, empowering artisans, manufacturers, and food service professionals to drive a positive impact.

Discover the Adventure Awaiting You

Embark on a thrilling journey with our 3-year Graduate Trainee program (Permanent Contract), designed to offer you diverse experiences through:

  • 3 annual rotations, including a year abroad!

This unique opportunity will help you cultivate a broad range of interests and skills as a Global Graduate Trainee.

Our Vision for Your Future

We’re dedicated to nurturing talented, passionate professionals like you and paving the way for you to assume future leadership positions within our esteemed organization.

Are You the Perfect Candidate?

We’re searching for exceptional recent graduates, either at the completion of their studies or up to 18 months post-graduation.

With a dedicated cohort for this program, we only recruit the finest talent.

  • A minimum of a Masters level (or equivalent) is required.
  • Fluency in English and at least one local language (French or Dutch is a plus).
  • Preferred fields include Economics, Business Engineering, Law, Finance, Marketing, and Engineering (Bio/Civil).
  • Partial international mobility and the potential to travel locally are also essential.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces diversity and welcomes applications from graduates of all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

Your Exciting Assignments

Throughout the 3-year program, you’ll engage in three 1-year assignments, spanning various functional domains. You’ll typically begin in your home country, but your second or third assignment might take you to another country.

During your journey, you will be able to spend one year abroad in one of our many offices across the globe. This experience will enable you to forge connections, experience a different culture, enhance your expertise, and gain insights into our business while connecting with key individuals linked to your assignment.

Your Path to Success

After successfully completing the 3-year program, we’ll offer you a landing position based on business needs, budget, your performance, and potential, as well as your career aspirations.

With us, your journey is just beginning. Alongside fostering your professional growth, we also provide the platform for personal development, nurturing our trainees into well-rounded individuals. We aim to propel you not just to a job, but to a fulfilling career where you can make a tangible difference. So, are you ready to take the next big leap? Get ready to soar with us!

Voices from Graduates

  • Eveline Vanstreels –
HR Track

    As an HR trainee, I explore talent acquisition, talent management, learning & development, and HR business partner roles. Annual assignments enhance my skills and business understanding. The global graduate trainee program equips me for success in HR. A fantastic start to my career!

  

Graduate Career Opportunities

Graduate Opportunities in the USA

  • Rise@Puratos USA

    Rise@Puratos is our 2 year program for recent university graduates that features rotations and immersive hands-on experience. Whether you’re looking to develop new food products on our R&D team or optimize and advance our operations, our Rise@Puratos program offers an opportunity for you to grow your career for good and thrive in a flexible, inclusive and people-first culture.

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