Movement between companies to gain promotion is common. Managerial responsibilities may need to be taken on to gain higher salaries. Movement between companies is common. Can be noisy and messy, hygiene is very important. Geographic availability Jobs are available in most areas Food manufacturers are found in most areas of the country.
Retail posts tend to be head office based, often in London.
Lifestyle implications Vegetarians and members of certain religions may feel limited as to where they can work. May be required to work late or at weekends when running production trials, which can be stressful. Mobility will probably be required initially by bigger companies. There are more women than men at entry level, but more men hold senior management level posts. Although open to a wide range of graduates the specialisms listed are commonly sought.