Procurement Apprentice
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Company: PHILIPS ELECTRONICS UK LIMITED
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Location: GU14 6XW
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £17,500.00 per year
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Sector: Sales, marketing and procurement
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Ref: NAS-2000044608
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Application Deadline Date: 10/08/2026
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Start Date: 28/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.
Brief Description
Join a global procurement team creating value through innovation. You’ll support strategic sourcing and end-to-end purchasing, manage supplier relationships, costs, quality and risk, and help Philips secure the best products and services while developing your commercial, creative and entrepreneurial skills.
Training to be Provided
- Training with training provider will be virtual
- We believe that we are better together than apart. This is role based from our Farnborough office
- For our office-based teams which means working there in-person at least 3 days per week
Future Prospects
- Basic knowledge in Procurement
- Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Vacancy Detail
- 3rd party catalogue management
- Ensure pricing and products are up to date and in line with our agreed rates
- Support negotiations with 3rd party suppliers
- Manage approved supplier list
- Contract management
- Ensure compliance to Philips policies
- Collection of requirements from different teams
- Guidance and support to internal stakeholders on P2P processes and other procurement policies
- Tender support
- Supporting procurement specialists and running your own one-off project
- Joining team meetings
- Presenting to teams
- Project ownership
Other Information
- You are highly motivated to maximise this opportunity to kick start a career in supply chain and logistics
- You have a relevant academic background or related evidence of an interest in Supply Chain
- You will have strong Excel skills and be familiar with MS Office suite and PowerPoint
- You have strong written and communication skills Willingness to learn and improve continuously
- You naturally demonstrate Philips behaviours: customer first, patient safety, quality and integrity always, team up to win, take ownership to deliver fast, and eager to improve and inspire