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Kerry Graduate Programme 2027 - Regulatory & Scientific Affairs

Kerry Group plc.
Naas, Ireland
On-site

About this role

Kerry Graduate Programme 2027 - Regulatory & Scientific Affairs

📍 Key Programme Details

  • Start date: September 2027
  • Structure: you will be hired on a permanent contract, beginning with a 2-year rotational programme. You will complete two rotations across different RDA teams.
  • Location: you will be based in Naas - Ireland. Please note that you may be required to travel and/or relocate as part of your rotations.
  • Working model: on-site

🌱 Grow Your Future at Kerry

At Kerry, our purpose - Inspiring Food, Nourishing Life - comes to life through science, innovation and sustainable nutrition. From food and beverage to pharma, our teams use insight, technology and science-backed solutions to help solve real-world challenges for people, society and the planet. Our impact reaches billions, but it starts with curious people, fresh ideas and teams who care about making a difference. If you’re looking for a place to learn, contribute and grow, Kerry could be the place for you.

🚀 Our Graduate Programme: Your First Step Towards Leadership

The programme combines:

  • Rotations: complete two rotations over the 2-year programme, building breadth of exposure and readiness for future leadership roles.
  • Leadership development: develop formal leadership skills through dedicated learning modules and ongoing career-focused mentoring.
  • Strategic projects: work on projects that help solve real business challenges and give you the chance to make a meaningful contribution.
  • Senior leader exposure: gain access to senior leaders who will help inspire, motivate and connect you to Kerry’s purpose and strategy from the start.
  • Graduate networks: build relationships through our global and regional graduate networks, connecting with other graduates across the business.

🔎 What We’re Looking For

  • You’re a graduate or soon-to-be graduate, on track for a 2:1 degree or equivalent in Regulatory Affairs, Food Law, Food Science, Nutrition, Chemistry, Biotechnology, or a related scientific discipline
  • You’re curious, detail-focused and interested in how science and regulation help bring safe, compliant and innovative products to market
  • You’re confident working with technical information and able to interpret, organise and communicate complex details clearly
  • You’re fluent in English and ideally another language
  • You’re excited by science, technology and new ways of working, and keen to use data, digital tools and AI thoughtfully to improve how regulatory information is managed and shared
  • You’re eligible to work permanently in Europe
  • You’re open to travel and relocation as part of the programme

🌟 What’s in It for You

Competitive package: a graduate salary and benefits package aligned to the Country and location you join.

International experience: opportunities to work with different teams, functions, and locations as part of a global business.

A long-term career path: a permanent role from day one, with a structured programme designed to help you grow beyond your first placement.

📝 Ready to Take the Next Step? Apply Now!

If this sounds like the kind of experience you’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you! Please apply for one graduate programme only, so we can consider your application for the opportunity that best matches your interests. Multiple applications will be withdrawn.

Our graduate selection process includes:

  • Application review
  • Psychometric assessment
  • Short virtual interview
  • Final-stage virtual assessment centre

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