Purchasing Officer Apprentice
GRANADA GLAZING LTD
About the Role
<p>Join Granada Glazing as a Purchasing Officer Apprentice and gain hands-on experience supporting procurement, suppliers and stock control within a busy manufacturing business. You’ll develop key purchasing and administrative skills while completing a Level 3 apprenticeship with structured training and progression opportunities.</p>
- Assisting with the preparation and processing of purchase orders
- Supporting supplier communication, including obtaining quotes and handling enquiries
- Assisting with sourcing suppliers under the supervision of the Purchasing Manager
- Monitoring inventory levels and tracking orders to support stock availability
- Following up with suppliers regarding deliveries and resolving order issues
- Maintaining accurate purchasing records, including orders, pricing, invoices and delivery information
- Supporting inventory reconciliation and stock level checks
- Assisting with cost analysis and reviewing supplier performance
- Preparing reports and ensuring weekly purchasing reports are kept up to date
- Providing general administrative support to the purchasing team
- Supporting audits and ensuring purchasing activities comply with company policies
- Taking part in apprenticeship training, reviews and development activities
Potential progression into a permanent role within the business following successful completion of the apprenticeship.
About the Training
Business Administrator Level 3.
Training will take place in the workplace alongside the job role, supported by remote learning. The apprentice will complete online learning, one-to-one sessions and projects, with structured monthly progress reviews delivered throughout the apprenticeship.
About the Employer
Granada Glazing is a UK-based designer, manufacturer and installer of bespoke aluminium secondary glazing. With over 45 years’ experience, they deliver high-quality solutions for commercial, heritage and residential projects across the UK.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
Training Provider
TOTAL TRAINING PROVISION LIMITED
Course/Training
Business administrator (level 3)