Procurement & Supply Chain Apprentice: Shape Global Impact

Babcock International; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company in Plymouth is offering a 2.5-year Higher Level Procurement and Supply Chain Apprenticeship. This program equips apprentices with essential skills in procurement, rotating through key departments while working on real projects. Graduates will be prepared for roles such as Buyer or Procurement Specialist, benefiting from mentoring and on-the-job training in a dynamic environment. Educational milestones include a Level 4 Diploma from CIPS. Competitive benefits such as holidays, pension, and development opportunities are included.

Benefits

Minimum 28 days holiday allowance including bank holidays.

Competitive pension scheme.

Employee share scheme.

Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above, including Maths and English.
• 3 A-Levels grades A-C.
• Ability to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through supply chain planning, requisition to pay, source to contract, and warehousing departments.
• Conduct market research and analysis.
• Manage tendering processes and place purchase orders.

Job description

A leading aerospace and defense company in Plymouth is offering a 2.5-year Higher Level Procurement and Supply Chain Apprenticeship. This program equips apprentices with essential skills in procurement, rotating through key departments while working on real projects. Graduates will be prepared for roles such as Buyer or Procurement Specialist, benefiting from mentoring and on-the-job training in a dynamic environment. Educational milestones include a Level 4 Diploma from CIPS. Competitive benefits such as holidays, pension, and development opportunities are included.