Procurement Apprentice

We are looking for a Procurement Apprentice to join our team. You will support the Procurement team in delivering effective supplier management, cost efficiencies, and improved procurement processes. This role is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in procurement while completing a relevant apprenticeship programme. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to start a career in Procurement, with an industry leader. A detailed job description can be viewed . If the link does not work for you, please copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: ., If you require support completing your application or wish to talk to someone about the role before applying please email the Recruitment Team . Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We believe equality, diversity, and inclusion - of culture, experiences, and perspectives - are paramount to creating success and opportunity in an ever-changing world. As an educator, partner, and employer, we are committed to promoting a world in which diverse talent can equally develop, advance and thrive. This includes making sure people with disabilities are given the opportunity to bring their best. We're dedicated to making Kaplan a great place to work where everyone can succeed, and we proudly participate in the Disability Confident scheme. We are committed to interviewing applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role as found in the "What you'll bring to the role " section of the job description. Details of how to request your application be considered under the Disability Confident scheme will be shared with all applicants upon submission of an application. Furthermore, all applicants invited to attend interview will be given information on how to request reasonable adjustments to attend.

A commitment to completing a Level 3 or Level 4 Procurement and Supply Chain apprenticeship. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new systems and processes. Confidence in using Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Excel, Word, Outlook). An ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A passion for sustainability and an understanding of its importance in procurement (desirable).

Kaplan Professional is a leading provider of apprenticeships, accountancy / tax / finance & banking courses, and professional assessments. For almost 80 years, we've helped shape the development and careers of finance professionals.

We are part of the Kaplan group, one of the world's largest and most diverse education and assessment providers. We operate in over 30 countries and maintain relationships and partnerships with more than 1,000 school districts, colleges and universities, professional bodies and over 10,000 businesses. Our vast breadth and scope in terms of both capabilities and assets sets us apart. What we believe in Our goal is for Kaplan to be a great place to work where everybody can succeed, so we truly live and breathe our values: act with integrity, grow knowledge, empower & support, create opportunity, drive results together. Kaplan is a global organisation whose mission is rooted in providing equal access to education and opportunities for advancement to people of all backgrounds. We believe diversity, equity and inclusion - of culture, experiences, perspectives - are paramount to creating success and opportunity in an ever-changing world. As an educator, partner and employer, Kaplan is committed to promoting an equitable world in which diverse talent can develop, advance and thrive. To view our candidate privacy notice click . Our Values We live, breathe and celebrate our values - they drive what we believe in, how we behave and guide us in creating a culture of success.

• Act with integrity
• Empower and support
• Create opportunity
• Grow knowledge
• Drive results together
What we offer As well as a competitive salary, transparent pay structures, hybrid/home working where possible, and paths for career progression, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
• 28 days annual leave + option to purchase more
• Season ticket loan and cycle to work scheme
• Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family
• Private medical, income protection, and life insurance
• 24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services
• Company pension contributions
• Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels