Start your career in business – no need for full‑time university.
We’re offering an exciting opportunity for A-level students to launch a professional career in commercial, procurement, and supplier management.
Salary will be discussed further at Interview
Training course
Procurement and supply chain practitioner (level 4)
Hours
You will work Monday – Friday, exact hours to be agreed between the apprentice and their manager.37 hours a week
Monday 07 September
Duration
2 Years
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands‑on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
You’ll play a key role in how we work with bothcustomers and suppliers, helping the organisation make smart, informed commercial decisions.
Typical responsibilities include:
- Engaging with internal teams and customers to understand requirements
- Supporting procurement activities (researching suppliers, helping with sourcing)
- Assisting with contracts and managing supplier relationships
- Supporting and learning negotiation with suppliers and customers to achieve the best commercial outcomes
- Helping evaluate options and support commercial decision‑making
- Learning how to identify risks and ensure legal and commercial compliance
- Developing strong attention to detail when working with data, contracts, and processes
This is a varied role with exposure to both customer interaction and supply chain management, giving you a well‑rounded commercial foundation.
Who is this for?
This opportunity is ideal for students who:
- Are curious about business, aviation, or technology‑led organisations
- Want to earn while they learn
- Enjoy working with people and solving problems
- Have a strong eye for detail and take pride in their work
- Are ready to take the first step into a professional career
Why choose an apprenticeship?
- No student debt
- Gain real experience employers’ value
- Build confidence in a professional environment
- Progress faster into your career
Where you’ll work
220 Bristol Business ParkThe CloseBristolBS16 1FJ
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
You don’t need work experience – we’re interested in your potential.
You may already have strengths such as:
- Teamwork – group projects, sports, or volunteering
- Communication – presentations, discussions, working with others
- Problem‑solving – coursework, challenges, logical thinking
- Organisation – managing deadlines and priorities
- Attention to detail – accuracy in work and focus on getting things right
- Willingness to learn – curiosity and a positive attitude
And you will love technology and a desire to use it to improve our future!!
After this apprenticeship
What you’ll gain:
- A recognised Level 4 qualification (equivalent to first year of university)
- Skills in negotiation, commercial thinking, and relationship management
- Exposure to both customers and suppliers
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