Business Administration Apprentice

We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join METTLER TOLEDO, an international company that values innovation and diversity, by kickstarting your career with a Business Administration Apprenticeship.

METTLER TOLEDO are worldwide leaders in precision instruments and aftermarket service support. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries.

Safeline X-Ray is part of the production inspection division of Mettler-Toledo. At Royston, we manufacture engineered to order and standard configured machines for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical manufacturers worldwide. METTLER TOLEDO Safeline x-ray inspection systems offer safety and quality assurance at every stage of the production process for raw, bulk-flow (loose), pumped, and packaged products.

You will be developed into a Material Controller to ensure timely delivery of materials to support our production and spare part delivery schedules. Beyond this, you will also be involved in the purchase to pay process, chair team meetings, and develop and expand stakeholder engagement with a focus on communication skills.

If you have strong organisational and analytics skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Key responsibilities:

• Regularly review suppliers’ delivery schedules and expedite materials to ensure timely on-time delivery of materials.
• Review material requirement planning software and act on exception messages to balance demand and supply by rescheduling line items where necessary.
• Proactively communicate supply or supplier risks to the planning team and work with different stakeholders to develop mitigation plans to supply risks.
• Champion the supplier management policy, ensuring that reasons for late deliveries are recorded and work with the procurement team to ensure delivery performance is managed in line with supplier management policy.
• Work with cross-functional teams to manage material master data to ensure accuracy.
• Prepare and lead the Purchasing Daily Meeting to review material shortages and late deliveries against expected targets.

Process vendor return orders and communicate with the logistics team the urgency of these so that they can be returned promptly.

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: £8.72-£11.79 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Mettler Toledo Ltd - Business Administration Level 3 Apprenticeship