Procurement Apprentice
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Company: PORTAKABIN LIMITED
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Location: York, YO32 9PT
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £19,000.00 per year
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Sector: Sales, marketing and procurement
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Ref: NAS-2000021558
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Application Deadline Date: 13/04/2026
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Start Date: 14/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday. Flexible approach to working hours (core hours 10.00am - 2.30 pm). Specific working pattern to be determined - dependent on the apprentice and team requirements.
Brief Description
We’re offering a great opportunity to start your career through a Procurement Apprenticeship. You’ll receive structured training, hands‑on experience, and develop long‑term skills while supporting the Procurement Manager and working with the central team to meet business needs.
Training to be Provided
Your apprenticeship will be delivered through a blended learning approach, supported by our learning provider. As part of the programme, you will work towards achieving your Level 3 CIPS Diploma in Procurement and Supply, providing you with a strong foundation for a future career in procurement.
Our apprenticeship has been designed to support you at every stage of your development, and throughout the programme you will be stretched, challenged and fully supported by a business that is committed to your professional growth.
Throughout the duration of your apprenticeship you will be appointed a workplace mentor to support you with your learning.
Future Prospects
We have lots of fantastic success stories from previous apprentices who have gone on to achieve industry recognised qualifications through their apprenticeships and many of our past apprentices are still working within the business today or have gone onto have successful careers elsewhere. Our workplace culture will allow you to pick up not only the knowledge and skills to be used in your future career but also experience working in a professional but relaxed environment that will give you the confidence to excel in your role and develop as a professional.
We truly believe that we put our people at the heart of everything we do, and you will have the job security and development opportunities that are rare in the current climate, so why not join us, and be a part of our continuing growth and success? With exciting future ambitions, we couldn’t think of a better time for you to join us!
Vacancy Detail
Process requisitions: Manage and process requisition orders to ensure timely procurement of goods and services required by the company.
Resolve invoice queries: Address and resolve any discrepancies or issues related to invoices to maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
Enquire about and pricing new products: Conduct inquiries and obtain pricing information for new products to support cost-effective purchasing decisions.
Run reports for spend analysis for Category Managers: Generate and run detailed spend analysis reports to provide Category Managers with insights for budget management and strategic planning.
Validate documents submitted for new suppliers: Review and validate all documents submitted by potential new suppliers to ensure compliance with company standards and reliability within the supply chain.
Validate project tender packages and the analysis of the data that is returned.