Introduction

Kickstart your career as a Material Controller Apprentice and gain hands-on experience in procurement, purchasing, inventory and supply chain operations within a global engineering company. Work alongside experienced professionals, develop valuable skills and build a strong foundation for a successful career in procurement and supply.

About the Employer

Bühler is active in over 140 countries and has more than 13,000 employees worldwide. Two billion people consume foods that are made with Bühler processes on a daily basis. These include flour, rice, pasta, chocolate, coffee, and beer. We are continuously working to create sustainable innovations for a better world. Our aim is to transform the world’s most pressing food and mobility challenges into sustainable technologies, process solutions and services. Our UK business has been in operation since 1928. Our UK Optical Sorter Business Unit headquarters and manufacturing facility are conveniently located in the London Docklands, where the Quality Industrial Intern role will also be based.

What You'll Do

To execute the materials requirements, planned according to forecasted and sales order demand ensuring all required materials are supplied to meet production and customer requirements.

Manage LS purchasing file and attend the daily line walks with the necessary material updates and expedite actions on newly identified shortages
Highlight / escalate any material issues that are likely to affect production
Release of material purchase orders according to the material requirement plan
Manage stores queries relating to quantity issues
Manage NCR’s for returns / replacement and credit note

Training Outcome

On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you’ll have the skills, knowledge and industry experience to progress within procurement, purchasing, materials management and supply chain.

Skills Required

Adaptability
Leadership & Initiative
Commercial Awareness
Customer Focus
Planning & Organisation
Attention to Detail
Results Driven
Good Communication Skills
Problem Solving
Decision Making
Teamwork & Collaboration
ERP & IT Skills
Continuous Improvement
Analytical Thinking

Course Information

Course: Procurement and supply assistant (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Sales, marketing and procurement

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm; 30 minute unpaid lunch break.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months

Training Provider: HIGH RIDGE TRAINING LTD

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