This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in supply chain, procurement, or technical order management.You will work closely with our experienced Technical Order Processor to learn their responsibilities and provide essential support – including holiday cover when required.
Key responsibilities:
Learn to manage and track live supplier purchase orders through to on-time delivery
Communicate with suppliers to follow up on order progress and resolve delivery issues
Support the Technical Order Processor in handling technical customer orders
Help maintain accurate order records and system updates
Cover key tasks during team member absences to ensure smooth operation
Work closely with internal teams to ensure customer expectations are met
What we’re looking for:
A motivated and proactive approach to learning
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and take ownership of tasks
Why join us?:
Full training and mentoring provided
Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth
The chance to develop a strong foundation in procurement, order processing, and supply chain operations
Training:
In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 2 Customer Service qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the businesses processes and procedures
Our training is all completed remotely via teams with a development coach who will be available for support 24/7 and will arrange weekly/fortnightly meetings with you
You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship which is included in your weekly working hours
Training Outcome:
If successful, the candidate will be given a full time position to carry out the above mentioned tasks
Employer Description:At West Special Fasteners, we are experts in working with stainless steel, high-performance alloys, and metals, delivering tailored fastening solutions for industries worldwide. Our products embody precision, durability, and a commitment to exceeding the most stringent industry standards. Whether it’s stainless steels, nickel-based alloys, or titanium, we combine innovation and craftsmanship to meet the demands of the most challenging applications.
Located centrally in the UK, our advanced manufacturing facility seamlessly integrates state-of-the-art technology with expert craftsmanship. Our hot forging capabilities, CNC machining, and full range of manual and automated lathes ensure that each fastener we produce is crafted to exact specifications. Our dedication to quality and consistency sets us apart as a trusted partner, ensuring that your project is supported with the finest fasteners, designed to perform in the toughest conditions.
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You will be dealing with invoices, payments, payroll and financial reports whilst working towards the AAT level 3 qualification.
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