Business Support Apprentice - Hyde, United Kingdom - Crest Engineering Company Ltd

Description

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? Due to continued growth, the Hyde Group has a vacancy for an experienced Business Support Apprentice working in our Project team at our Hyde site.

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.

Crest Engineering Ltd s is currently recruiting a Business support Apprentice based at our bespoke machining facility in Hyde.

As a Business Support 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

• Supporting key customers.
• Regular orderbook updates.
• Proactive communication.
• Handle queries and escalations.
• Processing new sales enquiries and loading onto SAP.
• Running and updating internal key performance indicators.
• Raising purchase orders and processing invoices.

Full Training will be provided for the above duties.

In addition to the above tasks there will also be a requirement to support the project management and production team inputting SAP data, updating spreadsheets.

Essential Requirements

• Awareness of IT systems.
• Genuine interest in working in an office/production environment.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Positive, friendly and Customer focussed attitude.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work closely as a part of a team and individually as necessary.
• Great attitude towards learning and developing.

Qualifications
English and Maths grade 4-9/A-C predicted or actual and 3 other GCSE's at 4-9/A-C (essential)

In this Apprenticeship, you will be working towards a recognised qualification with opportunities for further development within a Project and Production environment.

What we offer

• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.
• Purpose built sites with free parking.
• Discounted gym membership and High Street Retail discounts.
• Excellent career development opportunities available.

Diversity and Inclusion

All our roles require the need to obtain BPSS clearance which includes DBS check and 3 years employment references where possible.

If this sounds like the ideal career opportunity for you then we'd love to hear from you.