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Aspiring Category Specialist—Procurement Apprenticeship

GFL Environmental Inc.

Worthing

Hybrid

GBP 25,000

Full time

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Job summary

A utility company in the UK is seeking a Category Specialist Apprentice in Worthing. This full-time role offers hands-on experience in procurement, supporting strategies, data analysis, and supplier management. Ideal for curious individuals with a strong interest in commercial strategy, the apprenticeship leads to a Level 4 CIPS qualification and promising progression opportunities. The company provides a supportive environment for growth and development with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Generous pension with up to 11% company contribution
Life assurance payment
Health benefits through a Cash Plan
25 days annual holiday
Community volunteering days

Qualifications

  • GCSEs in Maths and English at Grade C/4 or above.
  • No prior experience required but an interest in procurement and business strategy is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development of category strategies.
  • Gather and analyze data for procurement decisions.
  • Assist with procurement events and negotiations.
  • Contribute to contract management and supplier engagement.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers.

Skills

Strong problem-solving skills
Analytical skills
Strong communication
Team player
Organizational skills
Adaptability
Interest in supply chains
Comfortable with IT systems

Education

GCSEs (Grade C/4 or above) in Maths and English
Job description
A utility company in the UK is seeking a Category Specialist Apprentice in Worthing. This full-time role offers hands-on experience in procurement, supporting strategies, data analysis, and supplier management. Ideal for curious individuals with a strong interest in commercial strategy, the apprenticeship leads to a Level 4 CIPS qualification and promising progression opportunities. The company provides a supportive environment for growth and development with competitive benefits.
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