Join Us as a Procurement Apprentice!
Location: Plymouth
Hours: 37 hours per week / 24 months
Salary: £21,109 p.a.
Are you ready to launch a career in procurement and supply? We’re seeking an enthusiastic, detail-oriented Procurement Apprentice to join our dynamic team. This exciting opportunity offers hands-on experience with mentorship from our experienced professionals, helping you develop essential skills while working toward a Level 4 Commercial Procurement and Supply apprenticeship qualification.
What You'll Do:
* Support operational procurement – manage purchase orders, monitor delivery timelines, and assist with supplier performance reviews.
* Ensure compliance and due diligence – maintain records and contribute to risk reporting.
* Assist in continuous improvement projects – help optimise procurement processes, drive value, and support sustainable supplier relationships.
* Gain skills in category strategy and contracting – learn how to create and execute strategies to maximise value.
* Engage with internal and external stakeholders – build your communication and collaboration skills in a team-oriented environment.
Why This Role Is for You:
* You’re a reliable, values-driven individual who’s passionate about delivering excellent outcomes.
* You have strong organisational skills and a keen interest in purchasing and supply chain management.
* You’re excited about data, strategy, and improving processes to create efficient, sustainable solutions.
* You’re ready to grow personally and professionally in a supportive and learning-focused workplace.
Skills & Qualifications:
* Maths and English GCSE grade C/4 or higher (or equivalent).
* Experience with Microsoft Office.
* Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
* To be considered for a Level 4 apprenticeship, you will need to have some exposure to Procurement, whether that is from work experience, a previous job role, or from your college and/or university studies.
Why Join Us?
This apprenticeship is a fantastic step toward a successful procurement career. You’ll gain in-depth knowledge, practical experience, and a formal qualification to advance your professional journey. Our team is dedicated to empowering you to succeed, with hands-on guidance and opportunities to make a real impact from day one.
Benefits:
* 25 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays
* Ability to buy/sell holidays
* Pension contribution, with Delt matching up to 10% of the salary
* Ongoing training and development opportunities outside of your apprenticeship
* Subsidised events
* Charity leave
* Employee discount scheme
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: £21,109.00 per year
Additional pay:
* Performance bonus
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
Application question(s):
* This is a 24-month long apprenticeship - please confirm you are happy to commit to this length of time.
Experience:
* Microsoft Office: 2 years (preferred)
* Procurement: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 29/11/2024
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