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Apprentice Procurement Assistant

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Job ID:

60835

Job Type:

Apprenticeship

Category:

Apprentice

Educations:

GCSE
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Posted:

2024-10-30

Location:

Job Views:

13

Salari:

GBP £18,500 a year
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Job Description:

Job information Apprentice Procurement Assistant from the Company Sunbelt Rentals Careers, this latest Apprentice Procurement Assistant job vacancy is located in the city Warrington WA located in the country United Kingdom . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate GCSE . Job Vacancies in this Apprentice field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

About The Role

Are you a friendly and outgoing person who is looking for a career with a company that really values your contribution and can offer you award-winning training opportunities? Read on as we may have just the apprenticeship you are looking for!

Our apprentices are the future of our business. On our 39-month apprenticeship programme you will learn the skills to become a successful procurement and supply specialist with a fantastic range of future career options ahead of you. With the current levels of advancement in technology, there could not be a more exciting time to join us and following successful completion of your apprenticeship you will be offered a permanent role, with one of the best rental equipment providers in the industry.

On a daily basis you'll work within our central support office where you will learn to:

  • Provide full administrative support to the Procurement Manager and other key stakeholders
  • Become skilled in the use of our new Source to Pay platform, Coupa, and other relevant IT packages and systems
  • Understand and implement internal procurement and finance processes and procedures
  • Build an in-depth administrative knowledge of procurement activities to enhance your ability to support internal customers and suppliers.
  • Communicate with suppliers on the telephone, via email and in response to Coupa supplier portal requests
  • Effectively deal with procurement-based queries, providing an efficient service supported by effective communication and the ability to produce accurate documentation
  • Build excellent working relationships with suppliers, learning to understand their business needs and requirements
  • Engage with a wide range of internal customers throughout a large-scale organisation, providing information and working with their preferred suppliers
  • Develop the ability to recommend suppliers and provide solutions to procurement-based issues, answering questions and ensuring a comprehensive and effective customer experience every time
  • Become an ambassador for our “Customer First” culture, resolving any issues quickly and keeping your customers informed, so that they feel truly valued
  • Expand your team working skills with your colleagues and the wider Sunbelt Rentals team
  • Manage a varied workday in a fast-paced support office environment, learning to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

We'll provide you with a comprehensive company induction, role-specific training, and apprenticeship support. You will become a part of a larger apprentice cohort where you will be able to form lifelong relationships and engage in a wider support network.

We'll support your personal growth and development in line with your Sunbelt Rentals career aspirations.

About You

You will be completing a level 3 & 4 Procurement Fast-Track Apprenticeship programme. This combines both the level 3 Business and Administration Standard with the level 4 Commercial Procurement and Supply Apprenticeship, allowing learners to achieve a CIPS diploma whilst developing workplace knowledge and gaining experience in an operational procurement role.

This will be delivered using a combination of;

  • Workplace experience to gain practical skills
  • Guidance and training from an experienced workplace mentor
  • Industry recognised training leading to an apprenticeship qualification and a CIPS Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply. The training is delivered remotely and can be completed from the workplace, but occasional travel to attend some face-to-face sessions at a training centre may be required
  • Inclusion in relevant Sunbelt Rentals training sessions to develop professional skills. This may require some travel to other business locations

About the Application Process

  • Complete the application form
  • You may be asked to complete some additional screening questions which will need to be completed before progressing to the next stage of the process
  • Your application will be reviewed by our Recruitment Team, and you may be invited to complete a video interview
  • If successful your application will be passed to the hiring manager at Sunbelt Rentals, who will arrange an interview with you

About the Candidate

What you will need to bring to the role from day one:

  • Enthusiasm
  • Motivation to learn new skills
  • Responsible behaviour
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Initiative
  • An eagerness to understand our product range and the wider Sunbelt Rentals business
  • The ability to engage and build relationships with both internal and external customers
  • A flexible and adaptable approach
  • An interest in learning new IT systems and making the most of technology in your job role
  • GCSE or equivalent Grade 4 or above in Maths and English is essential
  • Prior achievement of a Level 3 qualification, such as A Levels or equivalent, is a requirement for this apprenticeship

About Us

As part of FTSE 100 Ashtead Group plc, Sunbelt Rentals is the leader in equipment rentals in the UK, US and Canada - as well as specialist operations in Europe. Together, our teams of experts provide rental equipment and managed solutions into every market and sector, including construction, industrial, energy, infrastructure, government and events.

Our people are at the very heart of our values and they're our greatest asset. Join us and we'll give you everything you need to succeed - award winning training, professional development and support and opportunities to progress your Sunbelt Rentals career. The package includes a competitive salary and flexible rewards package including generous holiday allowance (with the opportunity to buy and sell annual leave), life assurance and a great Company pension scheme.

Keywords : Warrington jobs

Closed Date : 2024-11-29

Company Info

Sunbelt Rentals Careers

Birchwood WA, United Kingdom

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