Operations Degree Apprentice - Park Royal

What will the apprentice be doing?

Our Operations function is responsible for manufacturing great quality products for our customers, ensuring that we deliver to a consistently high standard. You'll gain experience in a number of roles over the duration of the programme within our site operations teams, which will include, responsibility for ensuring that our production lines operate in an efficient and economical way, meeting our customer requirements, and motivating and engaging others. This will include:

• Delivering against productivity and efficiency targets
• Resolving problems and issues as they arise
• Identify and act on opportunities that make sustainable improvements to increase quality, performance
• Leading and engaging team members to ensure satisfaction, motivation and well being
• Communicating with the operations management team on performance and outputs

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

This 4-year apprenticeship programme will align your studies to real work experience, allowing you to earn a great salary and become an integral part of our Operations team. You'll be working towards the Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship, to achieve a BA (hons) in Management and Leadership, as well as professional recognition by the Chartered Management Institute.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

At the end of your successful apprenticeship we will support you into a full time role within Greencore.
You can expect to work within various roles within our Operations team.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English Language (Grade C/4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C/4) Essential
A Level or equivalent in 3 A-Levels in any Subjects (Grade B) Essential
BTEC or equivalent OR BTEC Extended Diploma in any subject (Grade DDM) Desired
Other or previous relevant work experience (Grade NA) Desired

Things to consider

Do you have people at your core? Are you finishing your studies and considering your next move? Maybe you're already working, and are looking to progress your career in a leadership and management role. At Greencore no two days are the same, you'll spend time in our factories and working with the office teams.