McDonald's Progressive Young Farmer - Work Placement Opportunity

We are offering an exciting and unique one-year industry placement programme with one of McDonald's long-term strategic supplier partners for students looking to gain practical experience across our food supply chain, from farm to front counter.

Through a combination of professional development, hands-on learning, and industry exposure, you will build the knowledge, skills, and practical experience needed to understand how one of the world's leading food supply chains operates. No two placements are the same, with opportunities to tailor your experience to different interests and areas of the business.

This role is specifically designed for full-time undergraduate students studying in the UK or Ireland who are undertaking a placement year as part of their degree.

During your placement, you will:

• Join one of McDonald's strategic supplier partners for a full year.
• Rotate through multiple areas of McDonald's unique supply chain, from farm to front counter.
• Gain hands-on experience working with supplier agriculture teams and progressive farming businesses.
• Deliver meaningful projects focused on key priorities such as sustainability, innovation, and technical efficiency.
• Visit other key suppliers to gain insight into a range of agricultural operations and supply chain functions.
• Spend time as a crew member in one of our restaurants to develop a deeper understanding of the business.
• Represent McDonald's and its supplier network as an ambassador at industry events and engagements.