Purchasing Apprentice

Company description:

Exertis UK

Job description:

We are recruiting for an Apprentice to be based within the Purchasing Team at Hypertec Ltd. The role of is to assist the Purchasing team to plan and manage all company procurements, ensuring an efficient procurement process and cost savings. Using excellent organisational skills and a strong desire to build relationships internally and externally, the candidate will be responsible for stock management, Supplier management, sales support and monitor and manage SLAs.

The successful candidate will also study the Business Administration Level 3 apprenticeship standard over a period of 18 months.

Your Day-to-Day

• Manage our backlog of Purchase Orders and ensure payments are being processed efficiently
• Provide support to the Sales department with queries around stock
• Process orders and manage through to completion
• Monitor and manage Service Level Agreements
• Monitor Supplier performance
• Maintain and update accurate due dates for delivery of products into our warehouses
• Liaise with Vendors for special bid pricing and manage internal process
• Work closely with Product Managers to ensure availability and stock levels
• Oversee inbound movement of goods from suppliers
• Organise inbound shipment of goods
• Resolution of warehouse dispute notices
• Communicate with and support sales team
• Demonstrate a strong awareness of and commitment to Ethics and Compliance and the DCC Group Code of Conduct

Role Requirements

• Able to use Microsoft Office products such as Word and Excel
• Keen to learn
• Communication skills, both verbal and written
• Willingness to take ownership of issues

Whats in it for you?

Its important to us that our people love what they do and in turn we put together a benefits package that rewards a job well done. Well give you:

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Social events
• Health care cash plan paid for by the company
• Income protection Scheme
• Employee Assistance programme
• Loyalty awards for key service milestones
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Award-winning Learning & Development team
• Internal career opportunities

We value diversity and inclusion and champion a culture where everyone feels valued, included and celebrated. Were open to conversations about flexible working. If its right for our customers, our business and for you then well do what we can to support it.

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Location: Lambourn Woodlands, GB

Posted Date: 9/22/2024