Procurement Apprentice

Getting In Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits in the procurement field with a forward-thinking company. As a Procurement Apprentice, you will be part of a high-performing team, gaining hands-on experience and developing essential skills in negotiation, project management, and data analysis. This role is designed for individuals eager to learn and innovate, ensuring that best practices in buying and supply chain management are upheld. With a commitment to personal growth and community impact, this apprenticeship offers a unique pathway to a rewarding career in procurement, making a real difference in the lives of others while advancing your professional journey.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organisational skills required.
• Must be detail-oriented and able to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead change through procurement processes.
• Collaborate across the Group to ensure effective supply chain management.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Customer care skills

Team working

Education

Level 4 procurement and supply diploma

Job description

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Procurement Apprentice

Apply From: 18/02/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by SR SUPPLY CHAIN CONSULTANTS LTD

Employer

PLATFORM HOUSING LIMITED

Vacancy Description

Join a high-performing team, supporting & leading change through procurement. An opportunity for the right candidate who wants a career in procurement, learn about the profession & develop the skills required to progress. You will be encouraged & supported to introduce new innovative ways for the team to deliver effectively.

Working across the Group, ensure principles of better buying & supply chain management become embedded. Delivering the best value, not the cheapest, to mitigate associated risks.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Procurement Apprentice

Employer Description

Apprenticeships are great. We believe in their power to inspire & launch amazing careers. A 5yr Apprentice Strategy has exciting opportunities including a variety of routes. Platform own & manage 47,000 homes across the Midlands. We make a real positive difference to lives & communities. Working here is more than a job. We are about growth & ambition. We continue to develop our program & grow our own talent. Platform colleagues have a set of values, that’s what we look for in people who join us.

Vacancy Location

Unit 1700 (Homebased) Solihull Parkway, Birmingham Business Park B37 7YD

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000303917

Key Dates

Apply From

18/02/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-03-07 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-04-28 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

Your journey will begin with the Category Management team, but throughout your apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with all areas of the Procurement department, including our Buyers and Vendor Management Team.

You will study the Commercial Procurement and Supply level 4 apprenticeship and gain the level 4 procurement and supply diploma with the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS).

You will study at our location, virtually & Birmingham you will learn:

1. Effective negotiation skills
2. Office administration
3. Project management
4. Stakeholder collaboration
5. Data analysis
6. Negotiating and working with colleagues across the Group to gain knowledge
7. Support ongoing projects, with a focus on delivering value for money for the Group and our end customers

Learning Provider

SR SUPPLY CHAIN CONSULTANTS LTD

Contact Details

Richard Brankin

Skills Required

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Team working

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