Level 3 - Supply Chain Apprentice

TN United Kingdom; Sudbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job description

Level 3 - Supply Chain Apprentice, Sudbury

Client:

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Manufacturing Ltd

Location:

Sudbury, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

f80560b32b83

Job Views:

6

Posted:

04.04.2025

Expiry Date:

19.05.2025

Job Description:

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

At in Sudbury, Suffolk, we are a global leading manufacturer in the assembly of specialist instrumentation for laboratories and hospitals across the world for Urinalysis, Diabetes, and Blood Gas analytics, and are the only facility in the network to make and ship these products globally.

Apply now for the position of Supply Chain Apprentice and you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience in one of the world's leading healthcare companies, alongside gaining a Level 3 Apprenticeship qualification.

We are looking for apprentices who want to experience a real working environment, and who want to take advantage of being paid to earn a structured and approved qualification whilst they do it.

Your role:

• You will learn and develop an understanding of key departments within Siemens Healthineers, and develop a broad range of essential skills and knowledge.
• You will learn to execute buying strategies to purchase and arrange timely deliveries of supplies and materials for domestic and international purchases.
• You will support the planning department by taking ownership of various reports and metrics to ensure optimized inventory and service levels are met.
• You will manage the supply of materials required to manufacture instruments, reagents and spares ensuring maximum customer service whilst minimizing inventory and physical space utilization.
• You will ensure accuracy and maintain all relevant material master data within the SAP system.
• You will communicate proactively with stakeholders on significant changes in supply, ensuring actions are taken to minimize the operational impact.
• You will spend 20% of your time completing Off-The-Job training, including independent study and internal training.

During this 18-month apprenticeship you will also complete learning modules and projects, and work towards achieving a Supply Chain Level 3 qualification, building a portfolio of work to support your end point assessment whilst guided by your line manager and our apprenticeship manager.

About you:

• You will need excellent organizational and time management skills.
• You should have strong analytical skills.
• You should enjoy collaborating and working within a team to find innovative solutions.
• You will need strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to communicate at all levels including with the public as well as senior leadership.
• You should have competency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Qualifications Required:

• 5 GCSEs at grade 4/5 (C) or above, including Maths and English.
• A Levels at grade C or above, or an equivalent NVQ/BTEC or HNC in a business-related subject.

You must also have eligibility to work in the UK for the duration of this 18-month Apprenticeship and meet the Department for Education and Skills funding eligibility rules, including residency criteria.