Purchasing Assistant Apprentice AT&T GB Ltd
AT&T GB Ltd are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Purchasing Assistant, who will be part of the Purchasing Team. The Purchasing Assistant will support both the Purchasing and Purchase Ledger teams with administrative activities. The role is full time office based, permanent Monday-Friday. We are located in Brentford.
Closing date: 28 Mar 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,004.80 to £19,760.00
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
Minimum Wage Rates -
Working week
Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm.
Total hours per week: 40.0
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Expected duration
24 Months
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Possible start date
01 Apr 2023
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Date posted
29 Sep 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000091556
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Responsibilities
- To assist the Purchasing Department with progressing orders via liaising with suppliers
- To coordinate and ensure that orders placed with suppliers are supplied on time with minimal delays
- To update various trackers (normally in the form of spreadsheets) when changes are made. This could be when stock is released, or if production runs are required to be changed
- To support in sourcing the best possible price for the products on offer, whilst not compensating on quality and best in class service
- To coordinate regularly with suppliers to ensure their needs, as well as the companies, are met. The role requires pro activeness in managing any future issues that could disrupt the supply chain
- To ensure supplier has supplied correct documentation at the point of receiving deliveries
- To assist with administrative activities that come about during the day to day operations of the business
- To liaise with other departments including Purchase Ledger, Sales & Warehouse with any related activities
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
As an apprentice you will complete a Level 3 Business Administration qualification with a national Training Provider. Your apprenticeship Training will focus on your job, is completed at the workplace, and you will be allocated a tutor and a study session in your working week.
Components of the Business Administration Level 3 Apprenticeship:
- Competence/Knowledge based qualification
- Functional Skills in maths/ English (if required)
- End-Point Assessment (EPA) – Final Knowledge Test, Observation and Discussion
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Once you have successfully completed your apprenticeship, and all being well, there will be a full-time role with the company. From there you could progress to other job roles such as external sales, team leader, assistant manager and even Branch Manager.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
AT&T GB Ltd
Address
AT&T GB Ltd
Phoenix Trade Park
Ealing road
TW8 9PL
Contact
Michelle McCutcheon
michelle@edaapprenticeshipsplus.co.uk
+447990002071
Training
Training provider
ASTON RECRUITMENT & TRAINING LIMITED
Apprenticeship standard
Business administrator
Level 3 (A level)
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