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MDS Ltd

MDS Ltd

Updated November 2023.
82%
Employees say this is a great place to work*

Company Overview

About MDS Ltd
MDS is a provider of management training for the food industry. Founded in 1986 as a not-for-profit membership organisation, we create a pipeline of well-trained, capable leaders to work in all aspects of the food supply chain. Our development programs (which last 18 months to two years) target early careers, career changers and graduates and provide them with a fast-track career path into leadership. We support trainees by providing them with the experience, training and mindset to succeed. At the end of the development programme, we facilitate our trainees in finding permanent roles and have a 100% employment offer record.
Company Size 108 UK-based Employees
(Medium)
INDUSTRY Agriculture
MDS Ltd Head Office
East England, United Kingdom

Employee Demographics

Tenure
  • <2 years - 92%
  • 2-5 years - 7%
  • 16-20 years - 1%

Company Culture at MDS Ltd

The employee experience below at MDS Ltd, compared to a typical company.

82% of employees at MDS Ltd say it is a great place to work*, compared to 54% of employees at a typical UK based company.
MDS Ltd
82%
Typical Company
54%
*Responses to the statement “Taking everything into account, I would say this is a great place to work.” Source: Great Place To Work® 2021 Global Employee Engagement Study.

96%

I am offered training or development to further myself professionally.

96%

This is a physically safe place to work.

95%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their race or ethnic origin.

95%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their sexual orientation.

92%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their gender.

Working at MDS Ltd

Working at MDS Ltd
Trainees networking with potential future employees
Trainees networking with potential future employees
Trainees receiving awards for outstanding performance
Trainees discussing advances in salad-growing technology with a member
MDS CEO updating MDS trainees on the progress of the business and handing out awards.
MDS trainee cohort at a training event
Trainees attending a training event

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