Business Administration Apprentice - Shearline Precision Engineering

Apprenticeships; Ely; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Business Administration Apprentice to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a precision engineering environment. You will be mentored by experienced professionals, learning essential skills such as document management, data input, and MRP system maintenance. The apprenticeship includes both practical training and college study, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. Upon completion, you may advance into roles like Business Administrator or Production Planner, paving the way for a successful career in business administration.

Qualifications

• Essential GCSEs in Maths and English.
• Ability to take initiative and stay motivated.

Responsibilities

• Scanning, printing, and collating documents.
• Updating the MRP database system and assisting with stock taking.

Skills

Initiative

Education

Maths and English GCSE grade 5 and above

Job description

Business Administration Apprentice - Shearline Precision Engineering

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1st May 2025

Employer Description

Shearline are proud to be one of the few UK manufacturing companies that can offer a complete service including design for manufacture, prototyping and 1st batch production through to full scale manufacture and world-wide delivery. We are a medium sized company, located in Ely, in the heart of East Anglia. We have achieved the aerospace quality management standard AS 9100 for manufacturing and the ISO 14001:2004 environmental standard.

Shearline is a premier precision engineering company offering comprehensive manufacturing solutions. They are currently looking for a Business Administration apprentice to join and learn within their team.

Shearline are looking for a business administrator apprentice to join the team. Typical tasks may include:

• Scanning, printing and collating documents
• Filing
• Occasionally answering the phones
• Maintenance and updating our MRP database system
• Data input
• Updating daily meeting power points
• When proficient help with holiday cover
• Assist with stock taking and inputting data into MRP system

On the job training
You will be mentored by a supervisor to achieve the highest level of business administration possible throughout the duration of the Apprenticeship and in time be responsible for own quality of work.

The apprenticeship includes regular reviews with your mentor, manager and HR and you will need to complete college study on a weekly basis as part of your working hours.

Entry requirements

Maths and English GCSE grade 5 and above - Essential.

Skills required

• Initiative

Training to be Provided

The learner will be studying the Business Administrator Level 3Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Functional skills will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held.

Things to consider

There may be times when you'll primarily observe a skilled professional at work. During these moments, it will be important for you to take initiative and stay motivated in order to maximise the learning opportunities oof your apprenticeship.

Future Prospects

Upon completion of the apprenticeship, the candidate may go into the following role: Business Administrator Planning Assistant Production Planner.

Closing Date

The closing date for this job offer is on 14/05/2025

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