Supply chain apprentice

🤩Supply Chain Apprentice

Launch your career in Supply Chain with a hands-on apprenticeship that combines practical experience, structured learning and real responsibility from day one.


⏰Hours: 35 hours per week


📅Shift pattern: Monday - Friday 09:00-17:00


💸Salary: £20,000 per annum


📍Location: New Milton - Hybrid


📆Start Date: June 2026


😎Appello Perks

* 161 days holiday rising to 175 with length of service plus bank holidays

* We offer you discounts on everything from groceries and shopping through to holidays, insurance, days out, restaurants and more

* 24/7 employee assistance programme with an easily accessible app!

* Family and friends’ discounts on our services & products

* Pension Scheme, up to 4% Company matched

* Cycle to work scheme

* Smart Tech benefit

* Free on-site parking


👇ABOUT YOU

We’re looking for someone who is keen to learn, organised and enthusiastic about starting a career in Supply Chain. You don’t need prior supply chain experience, but you’ll need:

Essential

* 🧡 A good standard or secondary education

* ⛔NOT already hold a CIPD qualification Level 3 (or above)

* 👍To have the right to work in the UK and meet the Apprenticeship Funding eligibility criteria

* GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths and English at Grade A–C / 9–4

* Eligibility and commitment to undertake a Supply Chain apprenticeship

* Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel

* Strong communication skills and attention to detail

* A positive, reliable and “can-do” attitude

Desirable

* Previous office, administration or customer service experience

* An awareness or interest in supply chain, procurement or logistics


🌟THE ROLE

We’re looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Supply Chain Apprentice to join our Supply Chain team based in New Milton. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone at the start of their career who is keen to gain hands-on experience across procurement, planning, logistics and supplier coordination, while working towards a Supply Chain qualification as part of an apprenticeship programme.

You’ll be supported by an experienced team and will combine practical workplace learning with structured academic study, dedicating 6 hours per week of your working time to off-the-job learning activities.

This role is designed to build the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to progress into a Supply Chain Planner or similar role on successful completion of the apprenticeship.

📝Apprenticeship Level 3 details

https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/procurement-and-supply-assistan...


📃What you’ll be doing

As a Supply Chain Apprentice, you’ll support the team with day-to-day supply chain activities, including:

* Assisting with the creation, sending and follow-up of purchase orders

* Supporting the purchasing inbox, processing requests to purchase and supplier queries

* Maintaining accurate data within our ERP system and escalating any issues where needed

* Helping prepare and update planning sheets and supply chain documentation

* Supporting third-party warehouse queries and issue resolution

* Providing general administrative and operational support to the wider Supply Chain team

Alongside your role, you’ll actively take part in your apprenticeship programme, applying what you learn to your day-to-day work and working closely with your line manager, mentor and training provider to track your development.


🙋‍♂️READY TO APPLY

If you are interested in this role, please upload your CV and answer a few questions about yourself so we can get to know you better!


OTHER INFORMATION

This is an exciting time at the Appello group - we are a company on the move and now is a perfect time to join our team. You’ll gain exceptional career opportunities and will be part of a company that is continuing to expand.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applicants regardless of religious beliefs, political opinion, race, sex, marital status, age or disability.

If you require assistance to participate in the recruitment process, for example due to disability, please contact the careers Team on 01425 626337.