Warehouse and Supply Chain Apprenticeship

About the apprenticeship

Duties

• The Purchase of both Direct and Indirect materials to serve the operational needs of a dynamic semiconductor manufacturing company in Bridgend.
• The Supply of Direct raw materials to the production department and indirect goods to engineering and support staff.
• The safe and efficient storage and distribution of sensitive key materials and chemicals to the lab, including exposure to our bespoke MaskTrac software application.
• The maintenance of stock levels and stock rotation aiding subsequent invoice approval, including risk management.
• The recording of all material movements and receipts efficiently, effectively and accurately.
• The handling of reverse logistics activities and subsequent sales.
• The activities involved in clearing customs for imported goods.
• Full training will be provided on the aspects of our Oracle application to purchase, receipt and manage goods and services for key stakeholders.

Additional information

Part of being an apprentice at Photronics means you get to work on real life projects whilst also being supported on a guided learning journey over a 3-4 year apprenticeship.

When you join the business, you will be allocated mentor to support you through your apprenticeship. At the same time you will be signed up with a specialist training provider who will deliver the academic element. To support you, 20% of your standard weekly working hours will be spent studying for your apprenticeship qualification.

We will also expect you to finish the elements of the structured learning plan, attendance to all performance evaluations, rotations across the business as well as developing your professional competence throughout.

Requirements

Skills

We are looking for forward-thinking, inquisitive candidates that demonstrate the following characteristics:
• You think logically, willing to self-learn and research, and take a creative approach to problem solving
• You enjoy collaborating with others to find innovative solutions
• You can work independently, safely and responsibly; take ownership of challenges and ideas and are looking to develop your ability to drive and lead change
We can teach you the knowledge on your apprenticeship however it also means a lot to us for you to align to our culture and behaviours.
Flexible with excellent communication and methodological skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Office package

Qualifications

Knowledge of Microsoft Office package
Minimum of 5 GCSE's (to include English and Maths) or equivalent

Language

Welsh Spoken Skills: No Welsh Written Skills: No

Course details

Training provider:
LRC Training

Training provider course:
Warehousing and Storage

About the employer

Photronics, 1
Technology Drive
Bridgend
Bridgend
CF31 3LU

Disability confident

Yes, we are part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.

Please note that all apprenticeships are open to everyone. However, some organisations have worked to achieve Disability Confident accreditation. You should always apply for the apprenticeship you feel best suited to.

Interview arrangements

In person on bridgend site with Supply Chain Manager