Apprentice Buyer

Ingersoll-Rand plc; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks an enthusiastic Apprentice to join their Supply Chain Team. This exciting role offers the chance to support purchasing, planning, and inventory functions while participating in continuous improvement projects. You will work alongside experts to enhance operational efficiency and contribute to critical projects. With a strong commitment to employee development and a diverse workplace, this innovative firm provides a supportive environment that encourages growth and learning. If you are eager to kickstart your career in supply chain management, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday and bank holidays

7% Employer pension contribution

Westfield Health medical cash plan cover

Death in service benefit of 4 x salary

Cycle scheme (after probation period)

Electric car scheme (after one year of employment)

10% of salary in shares (after one year of employment)

Employee assistance program

Enhanced maternity & paternity policies

LinkedIn Learning access

Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths is required.
• Strong communication and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support purchasing, planning, and inventory functions within the team.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects to drive change.

Skills

Communication

IT

Attention to detail

Organisation

Customer care

Problem solving

Administration

Logical thinking

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths

Job description

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Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Job Title
Apprentice - Planning

Location
Haskel - Sunderland

About Us
Haskel is the market leader in high-pressure fluid management, designing and manufacturing a range of products that enable the controlled use of high-pressure and flow-generating equipment, including pumps, gas boosters, air amplifiers and hydrogen compression solutions. As part of the Ingersoll Rand group and with over 75 years of expertise, Haskel’s leadership in the market is built on a reputation of safety, reliability, and the highest quality, providing equipment for critical applications and accelerating the transition to sustainable energy.

Job Summary
Supporting the purchasing, planning and inventory functions within the Supply Chain Team. Guided by team experts you will have the opportunity to participate in continuous improvement projects that drive change throughout the business. You will support functional and process development to improve efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Expediting
• Purchasing through global supply base
• Product development
• Supply chain development
• Inventory control
• Planning
• Participation in continuous improvement projects.

Basic Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements
Based at the Sunderland Facility

Key Competencies

• Communication
• IT
• Attention to detail
• Organisation
• Customer care
• Problem solving
• Administration
• Logical thinking
• Teamwork
• Initiative

What We Offer

• 25 days holiday and bank holidays (Option to purchase additional 5 days)
• 7% Employer pension contribution
• Westfield Health medical cash plan cover
• Death in service benefit of 4 x salary
• Cycle scheme (after probation period)
• Electric car scheme (after one year of employment)
• 10% of salary in shares (after one year of employment)
• Employee assistance program
• Enhanced maternity & paternity policies
• LinkedIn Learning access

Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit www.IRCO.com.

Seniority level

• Internship

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Purchasing and Supply Chain
• Industries
• Machinery Manufacturing