Business Administrator Apprentice Level 3

Working within the business you will be given exposure to a range of processes, learning how and why things are done in a certain way.  Gaining understanding, experience and growing your competence through completion of business tasks and administration. This experience will be across the whole team, from purchasing to engineering, quality to warehousing. 

You will have the opportunity to build and expand on many skills through a combination of ‘off-the-job’ training, reviews and work placements. 

The role will be, but not confined too; 
Learning how to create weekly supplier schedules.
Rasing Purchasing requests.
Loading purchase orders.
Learning how an ERP system works. 
Communication with Suppliers both written and verbal. 
Creating Engineering change documents.
Updating and generating KPIs. 
Gaining basic product and technical knowledge. 
Understanding costs of material and consumables. Attending meetings, listening, questioning and recording actions. 

And more dependent on aspirations, rate of learning, confidence and abilities. 



Training Outcome:

The successful applicant will have the ability to develop their career within the company and continue onto a higher-level course specialising in a more specific role that supports both their aspiration and the business's needs. 



Employer Description:

Helical is a local family run business, with manufacturing capability and customers all over the world.   We manufacture components for Rail, Marine, Automotive and Off-highway vehicles. 
At Helical you will have the opportunity to gain experience and exposure to all aspects of our business, we test and design our products, work closely with our suppliers and end customers, to ensure everyone in the supply chain can do their part, in meeting the specification of the product we sell, and that it will perform for the lifetime of the vehicle.



Working Hours :
Monday -Thursday 7.30am-4.30pm Friday 7.30am-12.30pm

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


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: BLACKPOOL AND THE FYLDE COLLEGE
  • Posted: 19-Mar-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk