Are you looking for responsibility, trust and creative freedom? If you’re the kind of person who is always thriving to develop, eager to get results, likes to take initiative and is ready to truly make a difference, we could be what you’re looking for. Whatever your preferred flavour: we have something in the mix for you. So it’s time to get in touch.
As a proud independent business, HARIBO is the UK’s leading sweets manufacturer and we’ve been producing our much-loved treats in the UK for over 50 years now. As one of Yorkshire's largest employers, we have a team of over 600 skilled HARIBO makers across our two Yorkshire manufacturing facilities in Pontefract and Castleford. Across the UK, we also have an additional team of colleagues who run our own HARIBO stores to provide consumers with our vast range of tasty sweets, as well as new and exclusive merchandise.
Originally founded in Germany over a century ago, today, HARIBO is the world’s number one brand for sweets confectionery, with more than 8,500 employees in 26 countries. Our recipe for success has a few key ingredients: top quality, the courage to do things differently, and a team of colleagues from around the world who bring colour and variety to everything we do. We’re growing around the world, and if you’re ready to get in on the act, then you can grow with us.
We exist to create moments of childlike happiness through our fun and colourful treats. Every member of the team is a HARIBO fan and proud to be a part of our global brand. HARIBO is all about making people happy – and that could include you. We can’t wait to write the next chapter of our already long and rich success story together with you. What could be more rewarding than bringing joy to the world, day after day?
„There's something magical about HARIBO. Wherever you go, there's always a HARIBO family to welcome you.“
Christian, CFO Asia Pacific &Australia
„Working with other countries is important for us because we can adopt best practices from them. It is truly rewarding to make people of all ages and generations laugh and to try to bring them happiness and you can feel that joy while working.“
Didem, Director Marketing
„I experienced a lot in my life, but HARIBO is the icing on the cake. The goal is, that the customer walks in with shiny eyes and tear into their first bag before they've made it out the door. That, of course, makes us happy and is incredibly fun.“
Inge, Sales Assistant
„For us, quality is the most important thing.“
Tomislav, Senior Operator
„It's about making sure that materials like cardboard and other supplies are in the right place at the right time, every single day. Having real responsibility for that is great fun.“
Nadja, Senior Specialist Supply Planning
„At HARIBO it’s tradition meets innovation. We have big projects like robotics, artificial intelligence, smart glasses and everybody from us was grown up with this product. Even if we are in the IT, we are also a part of the complete HARIBO world and the family.“
Markus, Director Corporate IT Enterprise Solutions
„We really invest in developing our people further so that they can grow together with us. We bring happiness into the world together. Development here is not just about booking and training or program. It's really about the individual development on the job.“
Michaela, Senior Manager Corporate People Development
