Development Program
- Permanent North American Gaeltacht, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Recent graduates or early-career professionals (0–3 years’ experience)
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
You want more than a pay check.
You want purpose, responsibility, and a career that matters and aligns with your values.
At Control Union, we support global trade by providing inspection, testing, certification, and verifications services. Our work helps businesses meet quality, safety, sustainability, and compliance standards across complex global supply chains.
Sustainability isn’t a buzzword here– it’s embedded in how we operate, decide, and lead.
The Development Program
Structured. 18 months. Global. Impact-driven.
This Program Combines
What You’ll Do
We believe in selecting for potential, behaviour and values- not just credentials.
Please submit your CV and a short motivational video of 3 minutes explaining why you would like to join and what you hope to gain from the Development Program.
Apply for this vacancy
You want purpose, responsibility, and a career that matters and aligns with your values.
At Control Union, we support global trade by providing inspection, testing, certification, and verifications services. Our work helps businesses meet quality, safety, sustainability, and compliance standards across complex global supply chains.
Sustainability isn’t a buzzword here– it’s embedded in how we operate, decide, and lead.
The Development Program
Structured. 18 months. Global. Impact-driven.
This Program Combines
- Real business exposure across PCU’s global operations
- Cross-regional collaboration on live organisational challenges
- Mentorship from experienced professionals
- Structured learning and applied development
- A strong focus on ethics, sustainability, and accountability
What You’ll Do
- Gain hands-on experience across global business areas such as inspection, operations, quality, sustainability, and commercial functions
- Support day-to-day operational and project activities
- Contribute to cross-regional initiatives that improve how we work
- Build a strong understanding of PCU’s services, standards, and values
- Actively contribute to continuous improvement and responsible business practices
- Take ownership and accountability for your work
- Act with integrity and sound judgement
- Are comfortable with complexity and ambiguity
- Learn quickly and apply feedback
- Think beyond your role or discipline
- Care about sustainability and ethical decision-making
- Leadership through influence and ownership
- Ethical, values-driven decision-making
- Commercial and strategic thinking
- Cross-cultural collaboration skills
- Learning agility, resilience, and adaptability
- Professional credibility and presence
- Recent graduates or early-career professionals (0–3 years’ experience)
- Degree in business, sustainability, agriculture, engineering, science, data, or related fields
- Fluent in English (additional languages an advantage)
- Willingness to work in a global, international environment
We believe in selecting for potential, behaviour and values- not just credentials.
Please submit your CV and a short motivational video of 3 minutes explaining why you would like to join and what you hope to gain from the Development Program.
Apply for this vacancy
More about this job
Responsibilities
Gain hands-on experience across global business areas, support operational and project activities, and contribute to cross-regional initiatives. Build knowledge of the company’s services, standards, and values while supporting continuous improvement and responsible business practices.
Requirements
Applicants should be recent graduates or early-career professionals with 0–3 years of experience and a degree in business, sustainability, agriculture, engineering, science, data, or a related field. Fluency in English and willingness to work in a global, international environment are required; additional languages are an advantage.
Skills
- Ownership
- Accountability
- Integrity
- Sound Judgment
- Adaptability
- Learning Agility
- Leadership
- Ethical Decision-Making
- Commercial Thinking
- Strategic Thinking
- Cross-Cultural Collaboration
- Sustainability
- Continuous Improvement
- Communication
- Resilience
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Management & Leadership
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Logistics
- Consulting
Keywords
- Development Program
- Global Operations
- Inspection
- Testing
- Certification
- Verification
- International Trade
- Supply Chains
- Quality Standards
- Safety Standards
- Sustainability
- Compliance
- Operations
- Cross-Regional Collaboration
- Project Activities
- Continuous Improvement
- Ethics
- Accountability
- Commercial Thinking
- Strategic Thinking
- Cross-Cultural Collaboration
- Leadership
- Learning Agility
- Resilience
- Adaptability