Apprenticeship – Program Manager Level 4

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We are looking for an enthusiastic Chartered Business Management Apprentice to join our team specializing in business development for our distribution Europe business, working in our Darlington office, UK. During your apprenticeship with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!  

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

Manage key OEM engineering licenses, through renewal and account management Resolve customer issues through an understanding of Cummins processes, systems, and practices. Support improvement projects intended to improve customer experience and organisational goals. Applying “Best Practice” on how the existing processes can be made more customer centric or efficient. Developing and maintaining business reporting for data analytics & KPI metric measurements Manage several regular report updates and communicate these updates with stakeholders.

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

5 GCSE’s 4/C or above with Math’s and English included. A levels in business at A level grade and A level grade or equivient in IT is preferred but not essential.  You must be a UK resident who has lived in the UK for the last 3 years. If you are a previous resident of the EU/EEA, you must have gained pre-settlement or settlement status. If you are a non-UK resident, you must be on an acceptable Visa. (Required) Customer focus and understanding of their needs. Keen and willing to learn with enthusiastic approach to solving complex problems. Able to work independently and as a team.

Why Cummins?

As an apprentice at Cummins, you will have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and dynamic environment. Our program is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience that prepares you for a successful career in the industry.

Working at Cummins

At Cummins, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression, or any other status protected by law. As a disability confident employer, we strive to make our recruitment process as accessible as possible. If you require any reasonable adjustments to accommodate a health condition or disability, please let us know. Your journey with us matters!

Training:

During the apprenticeship you will study a Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship program (Level 6) over a 30-month period, plus 3-month endpoint assessment. This will result in the award of a BSc (Hons) Applied Business Management undergraduate degree and CMI Chartered Manager status on completion.

The degree will enable you to develop effective leadership, communication, interpersonal and organisational skills and behaviours to make a real impact in the business. You will also obtain a thorough understanding of business finance, sales and operational strategy and be equipped with skills to address strategic challenges and opportunities within the organisation.

This combination of value-added work and structured training will equip you with the professional skills and experience necessary to become a successful project manager and future business leader.

Training Outcome:

Possibility of a potential permanent employment through open vacancies.

Employer Description:
We are Cummins. We create the power solutions people depend on. It’s what we’ve done for more than 100 years. That history makes us proud, but the future pulls us forward. Everything we do is for a world that's always on. Our customers and our communities are our purpose. Whether they plough fields, mine the earth or run data centres because our customers' world is ever-changing. As a partner, we must be agile in order to keep up and deliver the power and technology they demand.

Working Hours :
During the apprenticeship you will work 4 days per week, inclusive of 1 day per week for remote study of your qualification. The working hours are 8.00am - 4.00pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental