Business Administration Apprentice (Komatsu)

KOMATSU UK LIMITED

General Description

You will undertake on the job training in the Purchasing Department as well as gaining insight into administrative activities in other functions across the business. In conjunction with our external training provider TDR (Training and Development Resource Ltd) you will work to achieve your NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration

Main Duties

What will the apprentice be doing?

During your apprenticeship you will:

  • Develop interpersonal skills, in particular Communication, Team Work, Responsibility, Motivation and Continuous improvement;
  • Understand how to work safely and the importance of following policies and procedures;
  • Have the opportunity to rotate within many individual functions of Procurement, developing skills and systems knowledge including Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Logistics, Negotiation and Vendor management;
  • Support the department with general administrative tasks such as orders, invoicing, reports and key performance indicators;
  • Gain knowledge and understanding of wider business administration work through assisting with administration work in other departments.

Requirements & Prospects

Desired Skills
  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
Future Prospects

You will also complete a CIPS Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply and become a full time member of staff

Things to Consider

26 days holiday each year – Company Gym – Better Health at Work Programme – Active Sports and Social Club with charity fundraising opportunities – Opportunities for learning and development throughout your career

About the Employer

Komatsu is an international leader in the field of construction and mining equipment. The Company headquarters are in Tokyo and we employ around 63,000 people worldwide. Komatsu UK Ltd, based in Birtley, close to Gateshead, employs over 480 people engaged in the design and manufacture of medium-sized hydraulic excavators. Our Apprentice Programme is well established and we are proud to see the success and development of many of our employees who began their career as apprentices. We have a strong ethos of continuous improvement, and welcome ideas and suggestions from our employees. Komatsu UK Ltd operate with a global supply base, providing parts, services and equipment to our business. Our supply chain is managed by a Purchasing team who are committed to working with all of our business partners to ensure the highest standards of customer service and key performance measures are consistently achieved.

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Address

Durham Road

Birtley

Chester Le Street

County Durham

DH3 2QX

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Weekly Wage

£ 13,477.24 PER YEAR

Expected Duration

24 months

Possible Start Date

6 Nov, 2023

Working Week

Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm

Total hours per week: 37 hours a week

Apprenticeship Level

Level 3

Reference Number

VAC1000206817

Positions

1

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Closing date: 3 Nov, 2023

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