Apprentice Procurement Assistant 2023 - London - Level 3

Apprentice Procurement Assistant 2023 - London - Level 3 London, England

Balfour Beatty
Full Time London, England 10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today
Job description

About the role


Join the UK’s largest infrastructure group and work on some of the biggest projects the world has ever seen. Projects that will support and shape the world of tomorrow for millions of people and enable you to build a successful career.

Balfour Beatty is also a leading member of the 5% Club, which is now in operation in over 200 companies. The 5% Club, members aspire to achieve 5% of their workforce in earn and learn positions (including apprentices, sponsored students, and graduates on formalised training programmes).

You will work towards a Level 3 Apprenticeship for Procurement and Supply Assistant over 18 months.


What you'll be doing

  • Processing requisitions, sourcing and placing purchase orders for direct and indirect materials, goods and services to support out business.
  • Support the preparation of Invitation to Tenders, including inputting into procurement strategy documents.
  • Support in the issuing, collation and analysis of Supplier Performance Management Scorecards
  • Managing the websites where project supply chain opportunities are advertised. Receiving and collating responses to advertised opportunities and managing new supplier enquiries.
  • Deal with communications (mostly over the telephone and face to face) with other stakeholders in the business
  • Use a variety of Microsoft Packages (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint) to compose and update documents

Who we're looking for

  • You will need a minimum of five GCSE’s at grades 9-4 or A-C including Maths, English and Science
  • You will have knowledge of MS packages including Outlook, Word and Excel.
  • Having a friendly, flexible approach to your working day
  • You will have an enthusiastic, engaged attitude and eagerness to learn and develop personally and professionally and the willingness to take responsibility for your academic and vocational development
  • Ideally hold a UK driver’s licence at the time of joining
  • Eligibility to live and work in the UK at the time of joining

Why work for us


Alongside the amazing opportunity, support and pride that you’ll gain from developing your career with one of the world’s foremost infrastructure giants, you’ll also enjoy:

  • Accredited Apprenticeship Programme with Balfour Beatty
  • Part of a structured development programme
  • Support from line manager
  • A competitive salary
  • An opportunity to grow your career at Balfour Beatty
  • At the end of your programme you will receive your qualification in your chosen apprenticeship programme

For more information about what you can expect as a Balfour Beatty Apprentice and what’s involved in the scheme, visit our website here to learn more. Should you require any additional support with your application, please contact [email protected]


About us

Closing Date
: applications are open until 31st May 2023, but we would encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Balfour Beatty reserves the right to remove adverts should application numbers reach a maximum before this date.

We have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan, to find out more you can read our UK Action Plan in full here

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Further information on Disability Confident can be found at: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/

Job Reference: BBUK03049

Apprentice Procurement Assistant 2023 - London - Level 3
Balfour Beatty

https://www.balfourbeattycareers.com
London, United Kingdom
Leo Quinn
$500 million to $1 billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Construction
1909
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