Procurement Apprentice: 3-Year Rotation into Buying

STADA Thornton & Ross

Linthwaite

On-site

GBP 16,000 - 19,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Pension scheme 6%

25 days leave + bank holidays

On-site canteen

Health benefits

Job summary

STADA UK Thornton & Ross invites you to join our Early Careers Procurement Apprentice programme in Huddersfield. Starting October 2026, this three-year, fixed-term apprenticeship rotates you through four procurement disciplines, with on‑site college sessions and progression toward professional qualifications.

You will learn sourcing, negotiations, supplier management and data‑driven process improvements using SAP and Ariba, building a solid foundation for roles such as Buyer or Analyst in a

Qualifications

Educated to a minimum of 5 GCSEs including Maths and English at grade C/4 or above.
No prior procurement experience required; full training provided.
Apprenticeship routes with college on-site and remote delivery as described.

Responsibilities

Rotate across four procurement disciplines to gain a 360° view of purchasing in a regulated business.
Engage in live sourcing, negotiations and supplier management.
Collaborate with Finance, Legal, IT, Operations and Supply Chain to build stakeholder relationships.
Develop digital and analytical capabilities using SAP and Ariba.

Skills

Procurement interest

Communication skills

Organisational ability

Data literacy

Microsoft Office

Education

GCSEs including Maths & English

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Job description

You will learn sourcing, negotiations, supplier management and data‑driven process improvements using SAP and Ariba, building a solid foundation for roles such as Buyer or Analyst in a

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