Engineering Purchasing Apprentice
Location: Leeds Bradford Airport
Hours: Full Time
Start Date: Late August
Applications Close: Friday 3rd July
Start your career in Procurement with Jet2.com! Are you looking to begin your career in a fast‑paced, supportive environment where you can learn, grow and gain a recognised qualification? Join us as a Engineering Purchasing Apprentice and play a key role in supporting our Engineering teams.
About Us
Jet2.com is one of the UK's leading leisure airlines, committed to delivering a high‑quality service to our customers. We pride ourselves on our award‑winning friendly culture, dynamic working environment, and dedication to providing an excellent travel experience.
Why Jet2.com?
Alongside a competitive salary and fantastic career development opportunities, we offer our valued colleagues a comprehensive range of benefits, including:
* Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our contributory pension plan.
* Annual Pay Review: Stay rewarded with yearly salary reviews.
* Generous Discretionary Profit Share Scheme: Share in our success with our profit‑sharing programme.
* 34 Days Holiday Per Annum: Enjoy ample time off to recharge and relax.
* Colleague Discounts: Save on flights with Jet2.com, holidays with Jet2Holidays, and more!
* 3x Salary Life Assurance: Benefit from financial security with our life assurance plan.
* Fantastic Career Development Opportunities: Advance your career with us through numerous growth prospects.
What will you do in the role?
As an Engineering Purchasing Apprentice, you’ll gain hands‑on experience while working towards a Level 3 Procurement Apprenticeship (minimum) over up to 24 months, including a recognised qualification with the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS).
You’ll support the team with day‑to‑day purchasing activities and learn how procurement supports the wider business. This will include:
* Building relationships with suppliers and internal teams
* Supporting sourcing activities to ensure best value for the business
* Raising and managing purchase orders
* Monitoring stock levels and helping resolve any supply issues
* Supporting cost comparisons and benchmarking activities
* Ensuring all purchasing follows company processes and approvals
* Developing a strong understanding of Engineering and Procurement operations by working across multiple purchasing functions
What do we need from you?
* GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) at Grade 4/C or above (Please ensure these are listed on your CV/application form clearly)
* A genuine interest in Procurement, business or supply chain
* Strong communication and organisation skills
* A willingness to learn and develop new skills
* You must not already hold a qualification at the same or higher level in a similar subject
* You must have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years
Join our friendly and supportive team, where you’ll learn on the job, gain a recognised qualification, and start building a long‑term career with Jet2.com.
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