GBfoods Africa Operations Graduate Trainee Program

Job Description:

GBfoods Africa

Job description

Are you an ambitious and purpose-driven recent university graduate passionate about innovation, food quality, and sustainability? GBfoods Africa is offering an opportunity through a structured 24-month Graduate Trainee Program which will provide you with hands-on experience, training, mentorship and exposure across the Africa business.

Department: Operations Africa
Countries: Ghana, Nigeria, Algeria

What We Offer:
* Structured training, mentorship and rotation
* Exposure across the Africa business market
* Project ownership and cross-functional exposure
* A purposeful career in a dynamic business environment

At GBfoods we offer culinary solutions in several countries of Europe and Africa with prestigious leading local brands, including Jumbo, Gallina Blanca, Erasco, Gino, Liebig, Star, Bama, D&L, Grand'Italia and Blå Band, among others. GBfoods Africa operates in 24 countries with a Regional office in Accra - Ghana.
Our Purpose "Celebrating local flavours" is to empower and take care of each of the local communities we belong to and to bring out their authentic flavours. Some of our local brands have been in consumers' kitchens for over a century and have positioned themselves as authentically loved brands, as well as deeply rooted parts of the local culture.

Requirements

What we Seek:
* Bachelor's Degree in Food Science and Technology, Agriculture Science and Technology, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Automation Engineering, or other related engineering field. A Master's Degree in a Business Administration or a related Business program is a plus.
* Recent graduate (applicants must have graduated and earned their degree in 2023, 2024 or 2025) with First Class/ Excellent Equivalent or Second Class Upper/ Very Good Equivalent
* Curious to learn, ambitious, purpose-driven, and ready to make a sustainable impact
* English Language Proficiency
* Applicants from Ghana, Nigeria and Algeria

Skills:
* A learning mindset, resilient and good problem-solving skills
* English Language Proficiency
* Very good written, oral communication and presentation skills
* Ability to work effectively in multicultural, collaborative environments
* Passion for innovation, learning, and driving impact in Africa
* Self-driven with good organizational and time management skill

Deadline: 29th October 2025, 23:59 (GMT)