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Procurement & Supply Chain Assistant Apprentice Fluidpower Group

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to join one of the largest distributors of Fluid Power products in the UK and Ireland. You will be given the chance to earn as you learn, whilst working towards gaining an Procurement and Supply Assistant Level 3 qualification.

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Closing date: 17 Feb 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £15,000.00

  • Working week

    Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 5.30pm and Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm with 1-hour unpaid break each day.

    Total hours per week: 39.5

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    20 Feb 2023

  • Date posted

    14 Nov 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000107172

  • Positions

    3 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Your duties are as follows, but not limited to:

  • Managing the purchasing delivery schedule and order progression
  • Monitor, track and report on supplier availability
  • Liaison with sales and customer service to provide timely updates on product availability
  • To deal with supplier queries and supply chain data is updated
  • To support the supply chain planners and wider team in their duties
  • Taking on any other tasks and ad hoc duties as requested to support the wider business

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • Your training will take place within the workplace, you will be given the chance to earn as you learn
  • You will work alongside experienced staff members, who will provide you with support whilst working towards gaining an Procurement and Supply Assistant Level 3 qualification

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • There is opportunity for the right candidate to continue within the company once your apprenticeship has been completed

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4-9 (C or above)) Essential
GCSE or equivalent maths (Grade 4-9 (C or above)) Essential

Things to consider

Own transport would be ideal due to the location of the company, which is not served by regular public transport.

About the employer

Flowtech are one of the largest distributors of Fluid power products within the UK and Ireland.

Employer

Fluidpower Group

Address

Pimbo Road

Skelmersdale

Lancashire

WN8 9RB

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Training

Training provider

SPRINGFIELD TRAINING LIMITED

Contact

Leanne

leanne@springfieldtraining.com

07599 106119

Apprenticeship standard

Procurement and supply assistant

Level 3 (A level)

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