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Purchasing Administrator Apprentice Complete Business Solutions Group Ltd

This is an exciting opportunity to join and progress in a large national business solutions supplier based in WV14. The successful purchasing administrator apprentice will liaise with suppliers, operations and purchasing team to deliver accurate data on all stocked products. This role will also cover national accounts back-ordering management.

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Closing date: 24 Feb 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,004.80

    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 - 4pm

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    27 Feb 2023

  • Date posted

    24 Jan 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000125970

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Complete group purchase order management
  • Main liaison between suppliers, sales, operations, and finance
  • National account purchase order management
  • Reporting on stock/back-order issues to purchasing manager
  • Using internal CRM system to provide relevant information to our sales team
  • Assisting with purchase quotes using Excel software
  • Assisting with cost/product system updates when required

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

  • Business Administration Level 3
  • Maths Level 2 if required
  • English Level 2 if required
  • No day release, all training is delivered on the job

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Progress routes within the group.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Customer care skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Team working, Proactive & eager to learn

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Desired

About the employer

Complete began as a bookstore in 1890, and from our humble beginnings, They have grown to become one of the UK’s leading providers of business supplies and services. Over the last two decades, our unrivalled portfolio of products and services has been developed around client needs. After many years of growth and diversification, they now operate 16 in house specialist divisions that cover almost every product and service that any company, in any sector, needs to operate effectively, all from one single supplier.

Employer

Complete Business Solutions Group Ltd

Address

Anchor Lane

Bilston

WV14 9NE

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Training

Training provider

STAFF SELECT LTD

Apprenticeship standard

Business administrator

Level 3 (A level)

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