Business Administration Apprentice (Supporting the Procurement Team)

The Warren

Business Administration Apprentice (Supporting the Procurement Team)

£13312

The Warren, Thetford, Norfolk

  • Full time
  • U
  • Remote working
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 3 days ago, 15 Sep | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 28e955c6481b4ba1b1c2bcf8cfe6fa3b

Full Job Description

Warren Services Ltd is an established and highly successful engineering manufacturing business based in Thetford, Norfolk. We have a permanent opportunity for a high caliber candidate to support the Procurement Team in a role encompassing all aspects of administration and purchasing. This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly growing and progressive organisation at an exciting time.
Role: Business Administration Apprentice (Supporting the Procurement Team)

Reporting to: Senior Buyer

What you'll do
As a Business Administration Apprentice your duties will include:

  • Dealing with telephone enquiries in a prompt and efficient manner

  • Answering and processing emails

  • Electronic filing and scanning

  • Preparing procurement documents

  • Sending out buying enquiries and chasing if needed

  • Assist with inputting and processing orders

  • Assist with queries from the Accounts department

  • Learning about and understanding procurement rules and regulations

  • Opportunity to progress with further study / procurement qualification

    Minimum GCSE Maths and English grades 4 or above required

  • Strong ICT skills, attention to detail and a high level of accuracy required

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office essential

  • Accurate and efficient worker with an eye for detail

  • Agility/flexibility in mind set and working practices

  • Good team worker and able to work effectively in a dynamic business and

  • team environment
  • Excellent communication skills, particularly written/grammatical ability

  • Highly organised, with excellent planning and administration skills, experience

  • of working to deadlines, juggling workload and priorities
  • Able to demonstrate excellent examples of adaptability, initiative, and

  • ownership

    What you will study - Level 3 Business Administration
    Where you will study - West Suffolk College, Bury St Edmunds
    Salary - £13,312.00 for first year of Apprenticeship

    Hours of work - 40 hours per week, 8.30am-4.30pm Monday to Friday, with a 10 minute paid tea break and a 20 minute paid rest break. One day per week will be spent at college during term time.,
  • 32 days holiday (incl. Bank Holidays of which 3 must be taken at the Christmas shutdown)

  • Company Pension Scheme (eligible after a qualifying period)

  • Sick pay (eligible after a qualifying period)

  • Accident/Life Insurance (eligible after a qualifying period)

  • Wellbeing Service (eligible after a qualifying period)