You’ll need to have lived in the UK/EU/EEA for at least 3 years
You’ll need to be 16 year old or over by September 2022
You’ll need to have finished full-time education by September 2022
You can’t be studying for any other qualification at the same time as doing an apprenticeship
You do not currently have a Level 4 qualification in the same subject
You’ll need to have a grade C/4 or above in Maths, English Language and a science subject
You’ll need to have 2 A- Levels in any subject, or equivalent, or the equivalent of 1 years’ experience
You’ll need a drivers licence or be prepared to learn to drive by the end of the apprenticeship
What is the role?
You’ll perform a variety of purchasing activities including processing purchase orders, managing supplier delivery schedules, pricing, negotiating terms, and inventory management with suppliers
You’ll apply government laws and regulations while conducting procurement activities and ensures alignment with management objectives
You’ll review MRP (SAP) order action messages, maintain schedule and visibility, identify and resolve issues until shipment. Issue purchase orders. Negotiate price and deliveries that are consistent with schedule needs
You’ll manage supplier delivery schedules required to accomplish the production schedule goals
You’ll complete the Level 4 Diploma in Procurement & Supply with the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply & Apprenticeship training requirements
Depending on the role you will be fulfilling, additional activity will include:
In-Direct procurement support including implementation of strategic supplier segmentation project
Standardizing packaging project, together with sub-contract management and work apparel contract