Level 3Advanced · A-Level equivalent
Procurement and supply assistant
The process of procurement or buying low value goods and services.
Typical duration
1y 6m
Training funded
up to £6,000
Route
Sales, marketing and procurement
Standard ref
ST0810
Role overview
This Level 3 apprenticeship trains you in the principles and practices of procurement and supply chain management, supporting the buying and sourcing of goods and services for organisations across public and private sectors. You will assist procurement professionals in tendering, supplier management, and contract administration. It can lead to procurement officer, buyer, or supply chain specialist roles, and towards CIPS professional membership.
Careers this apprenticeship leads to
Salary progression, top employers and day-to-day reality for the roles this standard prepares you for.
Career profile
Human Resources Manager and Director
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Customer Service Manager
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Procurement and Purchasing Manager
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Human Resources Manager and Director
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Commercial Manager
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Management Consultant
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Business Support Officer
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Sales Director
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