The global food service industry experienced a 1% rise in new job postings related to ecommerce in Q2 2024 compared with the previous quarter, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics. This compares to a 15% decrease versus Q2 2023. Buy the report here.
Notably, Transportation and Material Moving Occupations jobs accounted for a 50% share of the global food service industry’s ecommerce-related total new job postings in Q2 2024, down 1% over the prior quarter.
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations drive ecommerce-related hiring activity
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations, with a share of 50%, emerged as the top ecommerce-related job roles within the food service industry in Q2 2024, with new job postings drop by 1% quarter-on-quarter. Management Occupations came in second with a share of 11% in Q2 2024, with new job postings rising by 2% over the previous quarter.
The other prominent ecommerce roles include Business and Financial Operations Occupations with an 8% share in Q2 2024, Computer and Mathematical Occupations with a 5% share of new job postings.
Top five companies in food service industry accounted for 79% of hiring activity
The top companies, in terms of number of new job postings tracked by GlobalData, as of Q2 2024 were Domino's Pizza, AmRest Holdings, HelloFresh, Legends Hospitality Management, and Tchibo GmbH (Foodservice). Together they accounted for a combined share of 79% of all ecommerce-related new jobs in the food service industry.
Domino's Pizza posted 482 ecommerce-related new jobs in Q2 2024, AmRest Holdings 111 jobs, HelloFresh 60 jobs, Legends Hospitality Management 46 jobs, and Tchibo GmbH (Foodservice) 33 jobs, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics.
Hiring activity was driven by the US with a 75.22% share of total new job postings, Q2 2024
The largest share of ecommerce-related new job postings in the food service industry in Q2 2024 was in the US with 75.22% followed by Poland (11.42%) and Germany (4.96%). The share represented by the US was 0 percentage points lower than the 75.52% share it accounted for in Q1 2024.
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