Supply Graduate Programme - Quality, Safety & Environment

Supply Graduate Programme - Quality, Safety & Environment - 2027

Northern Ireland

Supply Chain

On-site

Early Careers

Launch Your Career with Coca-Cola HBC

Are you ready to turn your potential into impact?

Our Quality, Safety & Environment Graduate Programme offers an exciting opportunity to launch your career with one of the world's leading FMCG businesses. Designed for ambitious graduates, this programme combines hands‑on operational experience and structured development to help you build expertise in quality, environmental sustainability, health & safety, and compliance.

The programme is designed to develop the technical, leadership, and problem‑solving capabilities needed to support safe, sustainable, and high‑quality operations. Whether your ambition is to lead quality initiatives, drive environmental improvements, strengthen safety culture, or support business compliance, you'll gain the experience, capability, and confidence needed to build a successful career.

What You Can Expect

Diverse Rotational Experience

Over two years, you'll complete three structured rotations across key areas of our Quality, Environment, Health & Safety functions, in areas such as Environmental Sustainability, Health & Safety, Quality Assurance, Compliance, Continuous Improvement, and Risk Management. Providing you with a broad exposure to the systems and processes that protect our people, products, consumers, and environment.

Each rotation combines practical experience, focused skills development, and involvement in high‑impact business projects, giving you the opportunity to contribute innovative ideas, solve real business challenges, and make a meaningful contribution from day one.

Learning & Development

Continuous learning is at the heart of our programme. Alongside on‑the‑job experience, you'll participate in a structured development curriculum designed to build both technical and leadership capabilities.

Development areas include:

• Food Safety and Quality Management Systems
• Environmental Management and Sustainability
• Health & Safety Leadership
• Risk Assessment and Compliance
• Strategic thinking and problem‑solving
• Project management and presentation skills
• Influencing and stakeholder management
• Using AI and data‑driven insights to support decision‑making
• Career planning and personal development

Support Every Step of the Way

We believe great careers are built through great support.

Throughout the programme, you will benefit from:

• A dedicated mentor providing guidance and career advice
• Career coaching from our Talent Development team
• Peer learning opportunities with fellow graduates
• Exposure to experienced leaders across the business
• Ongoing feedback and development conversations

Who We're Looking For

We're seeking motivated graduates who are eager to learn, challenge themselves, and make a difference.

You will:

• Be in your final year of study or have graduated within the last two years
• Hold (or be working towards) a relevant third‑level qualification in Environmental Science, Environmental Health, Occupational Health & Safety, Food Science, Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Sustainability, Engineering, Quality Management or another related discipline
• Demonstrate a strong interest in quality, sustainability, health & safety, and continuous improvement
• Demonstrate strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Be naturally curious and motivated to improve processes and outcomes
• Possess strong communication and collaboration skills
• Preferably hold a full, clean driving licence

What's in It for You?

As a Quality & Environment Graduate, you'll enjoy:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Structured learning and development aligned to your career aspirations
• Mentoring from experienced leaders
• Real responsibility from day one
• Opportunities to work with global and local brands
• A collaborative and inclusive working environment
• Access to our Employee Resource Groups and wellbeing initiatives
• Clear career pathways following programme completion

Recruitment Process

Stage 1: Application & Introductory Interview

Stage 2: Assessment Centre

Join us for an engaging in‑person assessment experience where you'll:

• Take part in individual and team‑based exercises
• Meet other graduate candidates
• Complete a competency‑based interview
• Learn more about our culture and career opportunities

Stage 3: Final Interview

Meet with a senior leader to discuss your aspirations, strengths, and future potential within Coca‑Cola HBC.

At Coca‑Cola HBC, we believe that diversity of thought, background, and experience makes us stronger. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.

Join us and help shape the future of one of the world's leading FMCG businesses while building a career you can be proud of.

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