Apprentice Procurement

Assist with tenders and procurement exercises to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards Assist with managing contracts, to maintain, monitor and help build strong relationships and good contract performance Maintain accurate records and a compliant audit trail for all procurement activities Support transactional and operational duties within the department Ensure accurate data entry into CPI’s finance and purchase order systems Work collaboratively with colleagues to maximise value for money while maintaining compliance Escalate issues to senior leadership when appropriate

Training:

Procurement and Supply Assistant Level 3.



Training Outcome:
Junior Buyer Buyer Senior Buyer Procurement Lead Procurement Manager Head of Procurement

Employer Description:

At CPI we work with our partners to translate inventions into products and processes that enhance health and well-being, protect and improve our environment and increase productivity across industries. With a deep understanding of innovation processes and funding, outstanding technical expertise and industry relevant assets, we enable products and processes to be quickly and cost-effectively brought to market.



Working Hours :
Monday to Thursday 08:30am to 5:00pm and Friday 08:30am to 4:30pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: DARLINGTON COLLEGE
  • Posted: 23-Apr-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk