Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? Hyde Coatings Ltd has a vacancy for a Bid and Proposal Co-ordinator Apprentice working in our bespoke treatment facility in Stalybridge.
About us
We are one of the UK's largest and most trusted engineering companies, providing products and services to Aerospace, Defence, Nuclear, Energy and Oil & Gas sectors.
As a Bid and Proposal Co-ordinator Apprentice, you will be an integral part of the team ensuring processes run smoothly from initial customer enquiry through to final delivery.
About the Opportunity
This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly, fast paced and clean working environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive and we offer a generous holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays.
A key part of the role is to engage in proactive communication with key customers to provide updates on their specific project throughout its lifecycle. This will entail liaising with the different departments within the business (engineering, operations, stores etc.) as necessary to ensure accurate information is always available.
You will often be involved with customers or suppliers, either by telephone or face to face, and so a friendly approachable demeanour is a must.
Main Duties
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Supporting key customers.
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Regular orderbook updates.
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Proactive communication.
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Handle queries and escalations.
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Processing new quotation enquiries.
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Running and updating internal key performance indicators.
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Interpreting engineering drawings and CAD models.
Full Training will be provided for the above duties.
Essential Requirements
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Awareness of IT systems (Microsoft office).
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Genuine interest in working in an office/production environment.
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Excellent attention to detail.
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Positive, friendly and Customer focussed attitude.
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Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
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Ability to work closely as a part of a team and individually as necessary.
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Great attitude towards learning and developing.
Qualifications
English and Maths grade 5-9/A-C predicted or actual (essential) and 3 other GCSE's at 5-9/A-C (optional).
In this Apprenticeship, you will be working towards a recognised Level 3 qualification with opportunities for further development within a Sales and Production environment.
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What we offer
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Generous annual leave entitlement.
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Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.
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Purpose built sites with free parking.
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Discounted gym membership and High Street Retail discounts.
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Excellent career development opportunities available.
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Cycle to works scheme.
Diversity and Inclusion
The Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.
All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.
If this sounds like the ideal career opportunity for you then we’d love to hear from you