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Procurement Trainee

3 months ago

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Sika Full time
Role Overview

The Procurement Trainee position is designed to collaborate with the Procurement team, delivering comprehensive purchasing assistance across diverse categories and expenditures. This structured program offers a unique chance to engage in the entire procurement process, which includes:

  • Developing category strategies
  • Sourcing and contract negotiations
  • Monitoring supplier performance
  • Implementing continuous improvement initiatives

This role combines office work, supplier interactions, and a flexible work-from-home day each week, requiring engagement with various internal and external stakeholders at all organizational levels.

What We Offer

Sika is dedicated to nurturing early career talent. In exchange for your enthusiasm and dedication, you will receive support to apply your knowledge practically, with clearly defined objectives and opportunities for further development. This proactive approach, combined with professional procurement training, will equip you with a robust skill set for career advancement in a commercially focused environment.

Essential Skills

Joining our Procurement team provides valuable insights into a strategic business function managing substantial expenditures. This role includes:

  • Participation in the CIPS professional accreditation program (Level 3/4 – Advanced Certificate/Diploma in Procurement and Supply)
  • Development of negotiation and project management skills, crucial for success in procurement
Support Structure

At Sika, we prioritize professional and personal growth from day one. You will have:

  • A supportive line manager
  • A dedicated mentor to assist with integration and overcoming challenges
  • A welcoming team that will support you throughout your journey
Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary that reflects the significance of your contributions, along with an enhanced benefits package.

Future Opportunities

Upon successful completion of the program, there is potential for a full-time position within Sika.

Career Pathways

The Procurement department views this role as a vital part of succession planning for both Junior and Senior Buyer positions.

Qualifications
  • Desire to learn and advance
  • Self-driven and motivated
  • Interest in the commercial aspects of business
  • Analytical thinker and problem solver
  • Excellent communication and influencing abilities
  • Proactive, enthusiastic, and independent
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team