Labelling Assistant Placement

by The Co-op

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Deadline: 24th October 2021
Salary: £18,800 plus benefits
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Consumer Products/FMCG, Medicine, Science
Location: East Midlands, North West, Yorkshire and Humberside
City: Manchester

Undergraduate Labelling Assistant

We’re now working in a hybrid way, with colleagues dividing their time between home/remote working and the office. You can find out more about our hybrid working policy at colleagues.coop.co.uk/hybrid-working-policy

We’re looking for a driven and ambitious undergraduate to join our delicious food team on a 12-month placement. If you’re a natural team player with a passion for developing your career, we can offer you an amazing opportunity to do just that with a business that always puts people at the heart of its strategy.

As the UK’s largest convenience retailer, we’re committed to providing high quality, ethical products at great prices to our millions of customers and members nationwide. And as our undergraduate labelling assistant, we’ll look to you to support our delicious food team in making sure our own brand product labels not only look great, but they meet all necessary legal standards and policy compliance. If you can show us the potential and passion we’re looking for, you’ll have a unique opportunity to really develop your skills and experience in a real job, with real responsibilities.

What you’ll do

  • review artwork; making sure products are legal and policy compliant and delivered on time
  • produce reports to make sure colleagues have the information they need to deliver product launches on time
  • be a point of contact for customer labelling queries
  • provide support to the team on product marketing
  • develop great relationships with key internal and external people
  • This role would suit people who have

  • a real passion for food and nutrition
  • an undergraduate status on a food or nutrition or consumer protection related degree
  • an understanding of the basic principles of food labelling legislation
  • excellent communication skills, with the ability to build great relationships and influence all kinds of people
  • a logical approach to solving complex problems
  • the confidence to manage projects, and self-motivation to work unsupervised
  • a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • Why Co-op?

    As a Co-op undergraduate placement, you’ll do work that matters in an organisation where principles are just as important as profits. You’ll also get a package that includes:

  • a competitive salary
  • 28 days holiday(plus bank holidays)
  • coaching, training and support to help you develop
  • discounts on Co-op products and servicesincluding 20% in Co-op food stores
  • a laptop and smart phone provided
  • Building an inclusive workplace

    We’re actively building diverse teams and welcome applications from everyone. But simply having a diverse workforce is not enough. We aim to build an inclusive environment, where everyone can contribute their best work and develop to their full potential. We celebrate our differences and recognise the importance of teams reflecting the communities they serve.

    We can make reasonable adjustments to our interview process according to your needs. And we offer a flexible working environment, so you can adjust your hours to suit your personal circumstances. You canfind out moreabout Co-op people policies at colleagues.coop.co.uk.

    As part of yourapplicationyou’ll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 12 minutes to complete this test.

    About The Co-op

    At Co-op we’re more than just a business

    Co-op stands for something different. We’re owned by 4.5 million members, and we give our profits back to them and their communities. A career with Co-op gives you the opportunity to do work that matters.

    Maybe you’ve been in to one of our stores (you’re eligible for student discount, so if not seek out your local Co-op and start saving) – well that’s our food business. We’re the UK’s 5th biggest retailer with 2,500 stores across the UK. And we’re leading the way in the convenience sector.

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