Supply Chain Apprentice

Dennis Eagle UK; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Enhanced pension

Life assurance

Health and wellbeing support

Cycle to Work

Mortgage advice

Job summary

Dennis Eagle UK in Warwick invites applications for a Supply Chain Apprentice. This 37 hour per week role provides exposure to ERP and MRP, and you’ll work across suppliers and production teams to support efficient planning.

You will complete a Procurement and Supply Assistant Level 3 Standard, with an assessment via the Apprentice Academy. We offer flexible and hybrid working arrangements to fit business needs.

Qualifications

• Procurement and Supply Assistant Level 3 Standard training pathway.
• Assessment with The Apprentice Academy prior to offer of apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Learn about us as a company and how the supply chain supports our operations.
• Build good relationships with suppliers and understand the importance of on time delivery.
• Work alongside the production team to understand their needs and how the supply chain activities should flow.
• Work to understand the ERP system and setting MRP parameters correctly to ensure accurate planning.
• Gain experience with different areas of the supply chain to develop a complete end to end understanding of how it flows.
• Investigate and understand the implications of parts arriving late to production and learn to understand and identify potential solutions.

Education

Procurement and Supply Assistant Level 3 Standard

Job description

Role: Supply Chain Apprentice

Location: Warwick, CV34 6TE

Hours: 37 hours per week | between 08:00 and 16:30 Monday to Thursday, and 08:00-13:00 Friday

Hourly rate: £8.66 (£16,741.51pa)

Get ready for an exciting journey with our Supply Chain Apprenticeship! This program will immerse you in the fascinating world of our business and supply chain, giving you a comprehensive understanding of how everything works together. You’ll have the chance to explore various departments and areas of the supply chain, discovering how each component seamlessly fits into the bigger picture and contributes to our overall success.

You’ll also dive into our ERP system and the MRP tools used for planning, gaining valuable insights into the importance of setting the right parameters. By collaborating closely with our suppliers and production team, you will build strong relationships and see first-hand how supply chain challenges, like late deliveries, can impact production and supplier delivery performance.

We're excited to share that you'll be working towards completing a Procurement and Supply Assistant Level 3 Standard, which is a fantastic opportunity to pave the way for a bright future in this dynamic field! If you're curious to learn more about the standard, feel free to check it out here.

What You'll Be Doing

• Learn about us as a company and how the supply chain supports our operations.
• Build good relationships with suppliers and understand the importance of on time delivery.
• Work alongside the production team to understand their needs and how the supply chain activities should flow.
• Work to understand the ERP system and setting MRP parameters correctly to ensure accurate planning.
• Gain experience with different areas of the supply chain to develop a complete end to end understanding of how it flows.
• Investigate and understand the implications of parts arriving late to production and learn to understand and identify potential solutions.

The successful candidate will be required to complete an assessment with The Apprentice Academy prior to any offer of apprenticeship.

We recognise the importance of flexibility and offer a range of flexible and hybrid working arrangements where the nature of the role and business needs allow.

At Dennis Eagle, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and a Disability Confident organisation. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and has the opportunity to succeed. As part of this commitment, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we’ll be happy to support you.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata for part-time employees and employees working a 4-day week)
• Enhanced pension and life assurance: We contribute 5% of your salary into our pension scheme and provide life assurance cover of five times your basic salary.
• Enhanced family leave policies: Support for life's important moments through our family-friendly policies, including maternity, paternity, adoption and other family leave provisions.
• Health and wellbeing support: Company-funded Health Shield Medical Cash Plan, GP Anytime service, Occupational Health support and health surveillance.
• Employee support services: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and Care Concierge service, providing practical, emotional, financial and wellbeing support when you need it.
• Career development opportunities: From role-specific training and apprenticeships to leadership and management development programmes, we’re committed to helping our people learn and grow.
• Cycle to Work scheme: Save on commuting costs while supporting a healthier lifestyle.
• My Benefits platform: Access discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, health and wellbeing services, and more.
• Free independent mortgage advice: Expert guidance to help you make informed financial decisions.