Food Technology Placement Student

Overview

ADM unlocks the power of nature to enrich the quality of life. We’re a premier global human and animal nutrition company, delivering solutions today with an eye to the future. We’re a cutting‑edge innovator leading the way to a new future of plant‑based consumer and industrial solutions to replace petroleum‑based products. We’re a leader in sustainability, scaling across entire value chains to help decarbonize our industry and safeguard our planet.

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ADM Milling UK is the UK’s second largest flour milling company, operating from a nationwide network of six flour mills. It is part of Archer Daniels Midland, a 120 year old US‑based, global food and agriculture business. The Technical team is responsible for all aspects of product quality, food safety and new product development and innovation. You will join the Product Development team at Avonmouth, Bristol on a 12 month fixed term contract and will be exposed to a range of diverse activities in the Technical team.

Working alongside a group of dedicated food scientists, technologists and technicians, you will manage and lead assigned projects and activities. You will be exposed to all aspects of work in the team, including Food Safety and HACCP, wheat harvest assessment and customer support activities. You will also interact with colleagues from other ADM divisions in pursuit of technical excellence and business growth.

• Studying a numerate science‑based degree such as Food Science, Nutrition, Food Business or equivalent
• Eager to gain experience of a modern, fast‑paced agri‑food business
• Proactive and keen to learn

• Confidence in organising multiple tasks to deadlines
• Communication and problem‑solving skills
• Team working and task‑leadership skills

Challenging tasks, short decision‑making processes and a high level of personal responsibility in a modern work environment with flexible work time models. Room for innovative thinking and growth with the possibility to manage your own career path. A company culture which promotes continuous learning and diversity. To assist with this all colleagues are able to join our Women’s and Multicultural Employee Resource Groups, and the ADM Pride Employee Network and the Young Professionals Network.

As well as the company wide mentorship programme as mentor or mentee. Excellent career opportunities in a world leading nutrition company. An attractive remuneration including a variety of social benefits like subsidized health & fitness offers. ADM is a company where managers and colleagues are encouraged to discuss and enable the flexibility that is needed to meet the demands of work and life.

Additional benefits and support for maternity and paternity leave. ADM are an advocate of having a workforce who are aware of their mental health. In addition to our network of Mental Health First Aiders, all new starters to the business will be enrolled in ‘Mental Health Aware’ training within three months of joining the business.

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We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and value diversity at our company to encourage a diverse range of perspectives, skills, experience and knowledge within our business. To assist with this the Company has established a UK Diversity forum to support participation of underrepresented groups in the work place. If you feel this job is for you, unlock your potential and apply now online informing us about your earliest possible entry date and salary expectation.

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Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here:
Culture, Engagement & Inclusion | ADM.

About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry‑advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company.

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