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Summary

The work of procurement and supply professionals includes the process of buying goods and services; however, the role can be much broader than just procurement. Roles can extend to a wide range of related commercial activity such as influencing policy, financial analysis, engaging in contract law, and developing strategy to deliver services. The variety of goods and services that procurement professionals are responsible for is vast: goods could range from buying a plane to negotiating new stationery supply. Securing services could include: finding new and innovative IT systems, outsourcing translation services or closing a deal on a construction project for a new building.

Maths & English

This apprenticeship requires learners to achieve maths and English at Level 2. At interview, we will carry out an assessment to determine current literacy and numeracy levels. We will take account of any support needs in determining the suitability of learners for this apprenticeship.

What are my career options?

Commercial Support; Commercial Analyst; Sourcing Executive; Procurement Operations Support; Buyer; Assistant Buyer; Commercial Relationship Support; Commissioning and Performance Monitoring Officer; Framework Management Support; Contract Associate; Contract Support