Supply Chain Apprentice – Level 3
As a Supply Chain Apprentice within our Procurement Department, you will be enrolled on the Level 3 Procurement and Supply Assistant Apprenticeship program.
You will complete an 18-month Level 3 apprenticeship and will study with our external training provider, completing a portfolio of evidence to prove your competence within the program to achieve the Advanced Certificate in Procurement and Supply Chain Operations.
The main purpose of your role will be to provide administrative support and assistance to the Procurement Department. You will be responsible for raising purchase orders for materials required to support the production plan, using approved suppliers to agreed specifications and provide an effective purchase order service to the Cramlington site.
Our normal working hours are Monday-Friday 37 hours per week.
This is a great opportunity to come and join the Sterling team, as we significantly grow the business where you will gain the knowledge, skills and experience to be a competent Purchasing Assistant within our Procurement Department.
Requirements for the role
- Must have a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades 4-9 in Maths and English or equivalent.
- Must be prepared to follow a course of study to gain a formal qualification.
- Be competent with IT systems including MS Outlook and Excel.
- Must be a self-starter with a good eye for detail.
- Must have good organisation and communication skills.
- Able to work individually as well as part of a team.
How you will be rewarded
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including bonus, pension scheme, private healthcare, Perkbox, cycle to work scheme, death in service coverage, on-site health and wellbeing support including medical consultations and physiotherapy, 24/7 employee assistance programme, employee referral scheme, sports and social club as well as an opportunity for training and further career development.
Why consider Sterling?
Sterling Pharma Solutions is a global contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) with more than 50 years’ experience in developing and manufacturing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). This is complimented by Antibody Drug Conjugate (ADC) research and development bioconjugation services.
We are a fast growing, dynamic business with facilities in the UK and the US, where we employ more than 800 talented and passionate people who support our customers in bringing new medicines to market, improving and saving the lives of patients.
Our culture and our way of working is what really sets us apart as a business; we aim to deliver an exceptional experience to our customers and our employees. You can expect to be part of a supportive team, all working towards a shared goal: to deliver first-class science and service to our customers every day.
How to apply
If you have the necessary skills and experience to join our team, please apply online.
Sterling Pharma Solutions is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
