We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Procurement/Purchasing Apprentice to join our growing team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in procurement and purchasing, working closely with experienced professionals in the field in a high-paced and dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assist in the procurement of goods and services in line with company policies and procedures.
2. Support the procurement team in managing supplier relationships and negotiating contracts.
3. Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their offerings.
4. Help maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.
5. Assist with the creation and delivery of reports on purchase order data, stock levels, margins and other metrics.
6. Assist in the preparation of purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
7. Organise inbound freight with domestic and international suppliers and keep correct paper trail.
8. Collaborate with various departments to understand their procurement needs and provide support.
9. Participate in training and development programs to enhance your procurement skills and knowledge.
Requirements:
1. A keen interest in procurement and supply chain management.
2. Strong organizational and time management skills.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
4. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
5. Ability to work well in a team and independently.
6. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Apprenticeship Training:
The successful applicant will complete and obtain a Level 3 Business Administrator Qualification through Learning Curve Group.
You will be taught through:
1. 4-6 Weekly 1-2-1 Sessions with your tutor
2. 6 weekly hours of Off The Job Training
3. The course is a 14 month programme
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: £14,000.00-£15,000.00 per year
Schedule:
1. Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Procurement/Purchasing Apprentice
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