MDS Ltd is an independent non-profit making organisation whose aim is to recruit and train the very best people for the fresh produce, food, horticulture and the arable industry. To do so we provide a range of career development programmes, seconding our Trainees to Member companies on 3-4 placements over 2 years. This is supplemented by amanagement training programme developed and delivered in conjunction with Quantet Group.

MDS Ltd represents a consortium of over 60 Member companies comprising growers, suppliers and supermarkets encompassing the whole supply chain not only based in the UK but also for operations in many countries around the world.

MDS alumni can be found all over the industry and the roles they do are as varied as the industry itself. Many are within senior management and some have even set up their own businesses.

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MDS Ltd

MDS Ltd's headquarters in Peterborough, United Kingdom

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This department focuses on fostering employee skills and knowledge through structured training and development programs.

Training and Development

This department focuses on cultivating future leaders through structured training and mentorship programs.

Management Development

The Talent Acquisition and People Development team at MDS Ltd focuses on sourcing and nurturing top talent for the fresh produce and agricultural industries. They spearhead the recruitment process, ensuring that the best candidates are selected for MDS's career development programs. Additionally, the team is responsible for creating and implementing training initiatives that empower trainees and enhance their career growth within the consortium of member companies. By fostering a strong talent pipeline, they contribute to the long-term success and leadership development of the industry.

Talent Acquisition and People Development

This department focuses on developing and enhancing the brand's market presence through strategic marketing initiatives and customer engagement.

Brand Management

This department provides strategic direction and overall governance for the organization.

Executive Leadership

This department provides strategic oversight and direction for organizational initiatives.

MDS Ltd

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Teams

Training and Development

Management Development

Talent Acquisition and People Development

Brand Management

Executive Leadership

Leadership Council

Offices

MDS Ltd

Org chart

Teams

Training and Development

Management Development

Talent Acquisition and People Development

Brand Management

Executive Leadership

Leadership Council

Offices

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