As a Procurement Apprentice, your role will be focussed on securing the right items for the business, at the right price, at the right time. You’ll perform a variety of purchasing activities including processing purchasing orders, managing supplier delivery schedules among many other responsibilities.
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4) Essential
A Level or equivalent Any Subject (Grade C) Essential
A Level or equivalent Any Subject (Grade C) Essential
Responsibilities
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Reviewing internal order request messages
- Managing supplier delivery schedule – identifying and resolving issues up until shipment
- Liaising with the finance team to issue purchase orders
- Negotiating price and delivery time scales that meet your business need
- Implementing strategic supplier segmentation project
- Working on internal procurement projects with a view to continuous business development, including standardized packaging and work apparel
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Qualification in Level 4 Diploma in Procurement & Supply with the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
- The Apprenticeship training will consist of a blended mix of tutor led classroom/virtual classroom time, one to one tutor time and self-directed study with coursebooks and e-learning.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
After successful completion of your apprenticeship, Meggitt will review further employment opportunities and potential for higher education training available to you – dependant on your performance.
Skills Required
Communication skills, IT skills, Organisation skills, Administrative skills, Flexibility, AdaptabilityQualifications Required
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C/4) EssentialGCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4) Essential
A Level or equivalent Any Subject (Grade C) Essential
A Level or equivalent Any Subject (Grade C) Essential
