Purchasing Apprentice

Providing day‑to‑day administrative support to the Purchasing & Logistics team Helping with administration of the Company Fleet Supporting the administration of our Company Purchase to Pay process Supporting the administration of spares and service stock items Assisting with logistics for imported and exported goods Coordinating staff travel requirements and bookings

Training:

Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located Holmer Road, Hereford HR4 9SX.

You will receive a training plan that is specific to your qualification, with sessions that are delivered through a combination of face-to-face and remote.

Additional training for functional skills in English and Maths will be undertaken if needed.

You will receive monthly visits from your assigned Learning and Development Specialist, who will set you work, monitor your development and wellbeing, and discuss training sessions. They will also prepare you for your End Point Assessment to gain your Business Administration qualification.

Training Outcome:

We are open to supporting apprentices through their career development, however, cannot guarantee permanent positions at the end.

If successful, and the opportunity is there at the time possibility of further purchasing specific qualifications.

Employer Description:

For over 100 years, we have proudly developed innovative and energy efficient Indoor Air Quality solutions for commercial buildings and critical ventilation applications. Today FläktGroup is one of the global leaders with +600 MEUR in sales to more than 65 countries and headquartered in Herne, Germany. With the widest product range in the industry, our products are found everywhere from homes, offices and schools, to hospitals, data centres, subways and offshore.

FläktGroup has been part of Samsung Electronics since November 2025, following its acquisition to strengthen Samsung’s position in the global HVAC and data centre markets.

Working Hours :
Flexible 37 hours a week, to be worked between 8am and 6pm Monday to Friday. Typical pattern would be 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Thursday. 8:30am to 4:00pm, Friday, with ½ hour unpaid lunch.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative