Procurement & Supply Apprentice

3 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Wates Full time

**Main Accountabilities**:
To support the procurement process for supply of goods and services, and collaboration with the Wates supply chain. The role is important for ensuring positive supply relationships and optimal functioning of the procurement and supply team.
- Responsibilities include but are not limited to the below:_
- Undertake tasks associated with the request for quotation (RFQ) and invitation to tender (ITT) processes.
- Assist with collection, storage and management of supplier information.
- Support with purchase ordering and invoicing.
- Quality assurance, including checking key performance indicators (KPIs) are met and liaison with relevant stakeholders.
- Utilisation of supplier data to provide an informed view of the supply market.
- Ensuring that relevant legislation is met by our supply partners.
- Generally supporting day-to-day procurement processes.
- Collating of relevant information to report to the wider procurement team and in preparation for internal/external audits.
- Ensuring all procurement systems and databases are managed, maintained and information is reliable for accurate reporting.
- Building excellent working relationships with all relevant stakeholders, including peers, colleagues, customers, suppliers and other external stakeholders.

**Desired skills & Qualities**:

- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Good analytical skills and ability to spot errors within data.
- Organisation skills.
- Driven and eager to learn.
- Hardworking and motivated.
- Personable and able to create positive relationships with colleagues and external partners.

Wates Group is one of the largest, and most successful family-owned private construction, development, and property services companies in the UK. We are building a place to work where everyone belongs, by one small act of inclusion at a time. We celebrate difference and welcome diversity.

As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships.

The Wates Group are committed to three ambitious environmental targets for 2025: Zero Waste, and Zero Carbon, from our operations and Positive Nature Enhancement. Wates are pushing to take a leading role in reducing our industry’s environmental impact.

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