Procurement Craft Apprentice

Company Overview

Teledyne Qioptiq Designs and Manufactures Market Leading Optronic solutions for Defense & Aerospace applications. Key markets include Head-Up Displays for Commercial Airliners, Helmet Mounted Displays for 4th & 5th Generation Fast Jet Platforms, Night Vision for the Dismounted Soldier, and Advanced Electro-Optics for Airborne, Maritime and Vehicle Platforms. Qioptiq has a world-renowned reputation for the highest standards of business integrity, customer service, product quality and cutting edge innovation.

Description

We are excited to offer the opportunity for Procurement Craft Apprentice to join our site in St Asaph, North Wales.

You will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of day to day operations across the organisation. This apprenticeship provides hands on experience in a wide range of administrative, organisational, and coordination tasks, giving you a strong foundation in how a modern business functions.

Working closely with experienced teams, you will learn how to manage essential business processes, communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, and support the delivery of key activities across departments such as procurement, planning and stores.

This role is ideal for someone who is organised, proactive, and eager to learn how different parts of the business connect and work together.

This is an excellent opportunity, learning the skills required for a successful career within our business.

Craft Apprenticeship Development Plan:

• Our Craft Apprenticeship is a 4-year programme with combination of external and in-house training. The successful applicant will complete an Apprenticeship in Business Administration / Commercial Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
• You will be attending an approved qualification programme on one- or two-day release basis, depending on qualifications
• You will follow an Internal Department Development Plan, led by your dedicated Mentor.

Craft Apprenticeship Outcome:

• Successful completion of Qioptiq Craft Apprenticeship

The benefits of a Craft Apprenticeship:

• Learn and Earn – continue your learning beyond College/School, studying towards a degree in Engineering whilst not paying a penny in tuition fees
• Join a community of highly skilled professionals who will help you on your learning journey
• Stay at the forefront of innovation by joining a global technology leader focused on delivering innovative, high-performance, market-driven photonic solutions to meet the illumination, optronics, detection and optical technology needs of global customers
• Employee benefits including cycle to work scheme, discounts at hundreds of retailers using our Reward Gateway platform, salary sacrifice pension, holiday purchase and so much more!
• 26 days holidays plus bank holidays and half day Fridays – 12pm finish!

Qualifications Required:
It is essential that all applicants have a good level of general education and must have, or expect to receive, a minimum of grade C in Mathematics, Science and English Language.
Applications will also be considered from candidates who have completed, or part-completed, a relevant Engineering course. Please provide details of the completed modules, along with results.

Personal Specification:
The ideal candidate should have the following experience and attributes:

• Good attention to detail, interpersonal skills and excellent communication and time keeping skills
• Experience of Microsoft Office e.g. Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Driving License
• Ability to time manage external qualifications whilst working full-time

If you are interested in applying for a Craft Apprentice role, please send your CV along with a cover letter to: Laura.Hurst@Teledyne.com