Level 6 R&D Supply Chain and Logistics Degree Apprenticeship, Harlow and Ware, UK, 2025

"No two days are the same, and every day provides new challenges to overcome and learn from which plays a vital role in supporting the Clinical Supply Chain's objectives; I like that I can put my theoretical learning into practice within a distribution centre. I enjoy the varied role from supporting the warehouse leadership team by capturing and optimising the data, reporting back on trends or patterns, picking and putting away goods in the warehouse and capturing inventory and capacity management data which is relayed to the senior leadership team to identify challenges and solutions. Safety is a huge priority, and I'm involved in planning and ensuring safety actions are being completed. The warehouse is a high-paced environment, and I like that there's are always opportunities to take on further projects depending on your area of interest." ~ R&D Supply Chain and Logistics Apprentice Ahead together with tailored training and career development As the Supply Chain and Logistics Apprentice you will gain essential skills and knowledge required to plan, manufacture, and deliver medicine to clinical trial patients, all whilst actively studying towards your BSc (Hons) Supply Chain Management qualification with Aston University. For more information see:

• Course details: Supply Chain Management (Professional Practice) BSc Degree Apprenticeship | Aston University.
• Apprenticeship standards: Supply chain leadership professional (integrated degree) / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.
What will you do?
• Learn and apply the best practices in inventory management, demand planning, and logistics operational activities.
• Coordinate the end-to-end supply chain process from sourcing and procurement to distribution and delivery of materials and medicines, including warehousing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a timely and smooth flow of medicines and materials, meeting customer demands and regulatory requirements.
• Plan and execute operational activities such as production scheduling, packaging, and labeling.
• Use data for analysis and reporting to support decision making and process optimization.
• Contribute to implementation of continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency.
• Participate in projects related to sustainability, cost reduction, and process improvement.
  
  Must have/be predicted three A levels at CCC or above or equivalent.
• GCSE Mathematics and English (grade A-C / 9-4) or equivalent.
Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English. Location: You will rotate between Harlow and Ware sites during this apprenticeship. You must live within a 60-minute commute of the site location on the day you start your apprenticeship as you are expected to be on site daily., We are looking for motivated individuals with a willingness and enthusiasm to learn, who are excited to join the Research & Development function to carry out a range of operational and logistical activities in a dynamic environment required to support the delivery of medicine to clinical trial patients. No prior experience is required as you will be given full training.

GSK Apprenticeships are a brilliant alternative to college courses or university. As one of the world's leading biopharma companies, we offer an on-the-job learning experience that really stands out. You'll earn a salary for performing a real role - with your practical experience backed by classroom sessions., #UKApprenticeships #DegreeApprenticeships #SupplyChainApprenticeships #RnDUKApp Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology). Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves - feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent. In the US, we also adhere to Affirmative Action principles. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to neurodiversity, race/ethnicity, colour, national origin, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class
• (US only).
We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.


• A competitive starting base salary of £20,800 per year, which increases after year 1 to £26,400 (subject to annual review), plus an annual bonus based on company performance.
• Relocation Allowance subject to eligibility checks.
• Long-term incentives through shared ownership link your rewards to our longer-term performance.
• On-the-job experience and training and development opportunities, delivered through a mixture of coaching, mentoring and formal training programs combined with early responsibility to help you to develop and progress.
• Kickstart a rewarding career with a nationally recognised qualification.
• A Buddy who will help you to prepare for joining GSK and will be there to offer support and guidance throughout your apprenticeship.
• If you successfully complete your apprenticeship and demonstrate the qualities we are looking for, you may be offered further opportunities with GSK.
• Employee recognition programs, which reward exceptional achievements.
• Access to healthcare and well-being programs, savings programs, time off and childcare support.
• Eligibility for NUS Extra card providing you with discounts to many high street and online outlets.
• Join NxtGen - a socialising and networking group where you can connect with other apprentices internationally.