Logistics & Supply Chain Apprentice - Inventory and Coordination Role

The Elitejob; Bengaluru; On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive apprenticeship wage

Mentorship from industry professionals

Structured learning and development program

Opportunity for full-time employment after apprenticeship

Employee discounts and wellness initiatives

Job summary

A leading logistics consultancy is seeking a Logistics & Supply Chain Apprentice to gain hands-on experience in operations. This full-time role involves supporting inventory processes and collaborating with teams to streamline logistics. Ideal for individuals aiming to start their careers in logistics, offering mentorship and development opportunities within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; this is an entry-level apprenticeship role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing and maintaining inventory levels.
• Coordinate with suppliers and logistics teams.
• Support the scheduling of shipments.

Skills

Interest in logistics and supply chain management

Basic understanding of inventory management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Ability to multitask

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College coursework in business, logistics, or supply chain

Job description

Job Summary

Houston Skilled Consultancy is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Logistics & Supply Chain Apprentice to join our dynamic operations team. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced logistics and supply chain industry. You will play a key role in supporting the inventory and coordination processes across multiple departments, ensuring smooth and efficient supply chain operations. This role is ideal for individuals looking to launch their careers in logistics while learning from industry experts in a professional and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing and maintaining inventory levels, including stock tracking and reporting.
• Coordinate with suppliers, warehouse staff, and logistics teams to streamline operations.
• Support the scheduling of inbound and outbound shipments.
• Help monitor stock movements and resolve discrepancies in stock records.
• Participate in inventory audits and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Update internal systems with accurate inventory and delivery data.
• Learn and apply supply chain best practices and compliance procedures.
• Prepare reports and documentation related to logistics and inventory metrics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely deliveries and order accuracy.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• A strong interest in logistics, supply chain management, or operations.
• Basic understanding of inventory management principles is preferred.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Willingness to learn and take initiative.
• High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework in business, logistics, or supply chain is a plus).

Experience

• No prior experience required; this is an entry-level apprenticeship role.
• Previous internships, part-time work, or volunteer experience in logistics or warehousing will be considered an advantage.

Working Hours

• Full-time, 40 hours per week.
• Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
• Some flexibility may be required during peak periods.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team.
• Eagerness to learn about supply chain systems, technologies, and processes.
• Time management skills and the ability to prioritize workload effectively.
• Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

• Structured learning and development program.
• Mentorship from experienced logistics and supply chain professionals.
• Competitive apprenticeship wage with performance-based progression.
• Opportunity for full-time employment upon successful completion of the program.
• Access to company-sponsored training and certifications.
• Supportive and inclusive work culture.
• Employee discounts and wellness initiatives.

Why Join Houston Skilled Consultancy?

At Houston Skilled Consultancy, we do not just offer jobs – we build careers. As a growing leader in workforce development and logistics solutions, we invest in your growth and provide a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Whether you are looking to gain skills, explore a new industry, or build a long-term future in supply chain management, this apprenticeship will put you on the right path. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of logistics.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your updated resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are interested in the role to us. Alternatively, you can apply directly through our careers portal.

Houston Skilled Consultancy is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.