Job Summary

We are offering a full-time permanent level 3 Procurement and supply assistant Apprenticeship, progressing to Level 4 Procurement and Supply Chain Practitioner. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is keen to develop and work in a complex, fast paced Supply Chain function where no two days are the same. The apprenticeship will combine on-the-job work experience, with time at college.

What You’ll Do at Work

• The Purchasing Coordinator will spend time working with the procurement team covering end to end Supply Chain process.

• Learning to place Purchase Orders and maintain Purchase order confirmations.

• Tracking and progressing of Purchase Orders.

• Expediting purchases direct with suppliers.

• Assisting vendors, warehouse and finance functions.

• Supporting timely data entry & document distribution for Import Customs operations.

• Learning national/international shipping and logistical processes, law and operations

• You will be involved in the planning phases of manufacturing operations.  

Where You’ll Work

You will be based from our manufacturing facility in Great Yarmouth.
Johnson Controls, Hewett Rd, Great Yarmouth NR31 0NN

Training

College or Training Organisation
The Apprentice Academy

Your Training Course

Level 3 Procurement and supply assistant - leading to Level 4 Procurement and Supply Chain Practitioner  
 

Your Training Plan
You will enrol in level 3 Procurement and supply assistant apprenticeship- leading to Level 4 Procurement and Supply Chain Practitioner qualification with The Apprentice Academy. You will do your college work on day release but will complete the course remotely.

Requirements / Essential Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 5) essential

• GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 5) essential

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

• Communication skills

• IT skills

• Organisation skills

• Team working

• Purpose led

• Customer driven

• future focused

• Administrative skills

• Number skills

• Analytical skills

Other Requirements

If you hold/working towards a similar/same qualification of the same level or higher then you will not be eligible for this apprenticeship vacancy.

About the Company

Johnson Controls is a global leader in technology and industry, serving customers in over 150 countries. Our focus is on creating intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions and integrated infrastructure. We invite individuals with a passion for engineering to join us in shaping a better tomorrow through our diverse projects and opportunities.

https://www.johnsoncontrols.com/

After This Apprenticeship
 

You will be offered a full-time role after completing your apprenticeship with us. From there you could progress into more senior roles with Johnson Controls. Many of our apprentices have moved into Senior Leadership roles over the course of their career.
 

What We’re Offering 

Salary- £14,730
 

Competitive basic salary with fantastic additional earning potential and a Company Pension - Enjoy 25 days holiday plus bank holidays - uniform, personal protection equipment, and ongoing training -Earn extra with Overtime pay.

What’s Next? 

Suitable candidates will be contacted via email to provide their evidence of required certifications. Once we receive the evidence of certification you will have a screening call with a recruiter to discuss the position. Afterward, you will be invited to an assessment centre, where you will participate in a practical assessment, meet the team, and have an interview. 

Candidates will receive a response regarding the outcome of their application. If successful, they can expect to begin the apprenticeship with Johnson Controls in the late summer of 2025.