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Title: Supply & Procurement Apprenticeship
Location: Tonbridge TN12 6DR
Hours: 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday
Company Description:
UK Electric/Marwood Lighting Solutions - (Electrical Wholesaler)
UK Electric are looking for a bright, ambitious individual to support the commercial team in developing an industry leading procurement function. As a Procurement Assistant you will need to follow group policies in invoices, processing and working on their Internal System.
Apprenticeship summary
We are looking for a bright, ambitious individual to support the category team in developing an industry leading procurement function. As a Procurement Assistant you will be working closely with the category team and Head of Procurement on both procurement and marketing related tasks, which will include:-
- Analysing supplier/product data and financial results to provide insight and make recommendations for action based on findings
- Drafting supplier contracts and tenders
- Processing invoices
- Putting onto Internal Systems/I.T
- Follow group policies
- Liaise with Auditors
- Invoices for payment
- Purchase orders
- Processing documents
- Liaising with the product data team and suppliers to ensure we have accurate and enriched product data
- Collection and management of supplier policy documentation
- Competitor analysis to support the setting of promotional pricing
- General office administration and other office duties as required
Apprenticeship Training
As an apprentice you will complete a Supply & Procurement Level 3 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 Supply & Procurement Level 3 Apprenticeship
· Competence/Knowledge based qualification
· Functional Skills – Maths/ English (if required)
· End Point Assessment – Final Knowledge Test, Observation and Discussion
Skills and Qualities we are looking for
- Confident when speaking to people on the telephone and face to face
- Can work well in a team
- Good communicator
- Excellent Maths and English skills (GCSE Grade A-C/9- 4)
- Hardworking individual who is self-motivated
- A positive approach
- Efficient
- Flexible
- Ambitious and keen to work and learn
Benefits
· Training and support to gain your nationally recognised and accredited qualification
· Excellent pay rate
· Access to further inhouse training
· Career progression in the company
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.
How to apply and what we need from you
· A full CV detailing all your experience as well all school grades and any other further education grades
· Questions that are supplied need to be answered in as much detail as possible
· You will need to be contactable via phone and Indeed Message during the first week of your application as we will contact each candidate to check if they are still available.
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: £16,640.00-£26,436.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Why have you applied for this position?
- Do your drive? or how will you travel to work each day - have you checked the travel route?
- Are you computer Literate?
Work Location: In person
