Business Administrator Apprentice

Summary

The successful applicant will work within our customer service, commercial and accounting departments alongside their degree studies. You will learn the basics of the international supply chain business and will directly utilise that learning daily. You will be trained in business management skills and as a logistics professional.

Annual wage: £24,000 a year
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Training course: Chartered manager (degree) (level 6)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 08.00 - 17.00.
40 hours a week
Possible start date: Wednesday 1 January
Duration: 3 Years
Positions available: 2

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Undertake daily communication with CCT overseas offices in Asia
Explore and present cost effective and streamlined supply chain solutions, both internally and to clients
Recording and analysing financial data received from CCT overseas offices in Asia
Recording and analysing sales data for the Commercial Manager
Attending commercial meetings in person and via video link with CCT international managers

Where you’ll work

Unit 13, Ashford House

Beaufort Court, Sir Thomas Longley Road

Rochester

ME2 4FA

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION

Your training course

Chartered manager (degree) (level 6)

Equal to degree

Course contents

Support the development of organisational strategies and plans. Develop and deliver operational plans; being able to set targets and KPIs, manage resources, and monitor and measure outcomes to establish operational effectiveness, efficiencies and excellence. Produce reports that clearly present information and data, using a range of interpretation and analytical processes. Gain wide support to deliver successful outcomes

Plan, organise and manage resources in order to achieve organisational goals. Identify key outcomes, develop and implement plans and monitor progress, and provide reports as required. Proactively identify risk and create plans for their mitigation. Able to initiate, lead and drive change within the organisation, identifying barriers/challenges and how to overcome them. Ability to use widely recognised project management tools

Managing budgets, controlling expenditure and production of financial reports

Use of customer insight and analysis of data to determine and drive customer service outcomes and improve customer relationships. Creative approaches to developing solutions to meet customer need

Able to identify service/organisational improvements and opportunities for innovation and growth, using qualitative and quantitative analysis of information and data and benchmarking against others

Communicate clearly, effectively and regularly using oral, written and digital channels and platforms. Use active listening and open questioning to structure conversations and discussions, and able to challenge when appropriate. Manage and chair meetings and clearly present actions and outcomes. Ability to apply influencing and persuading skills, to the dynamics and politics of personal interactions

Able to articulate organisational purpose and values. Support the creation of an inclusive, high performance work culture. Enable others to achieve by developing and supporting them through coaching and mentoring

Able to build teams, empower and motivate others to improve performance or achieve outcomes. Able to delegate to others, provide clear guidance and monitor progress. Ability to set goals and accountabilities

Able to build rapport and trust, develop networks and maintain relationships with people from a range of cultures, backgrounds and levels. Able to contribute within a team environment. Effectively influence and negotiate, being able to have challenging conversations and give constructive feedback. Work collaboratively with internal and external customers and suppliers

Able to reflect on own performance, identifying and acting on learning and development needs. Ability to understand impact on others. Can manage stress and personal well-being, and confident in knowing core values and drivers

Able to create personal development plan, and use widely recognised tools and techniques to ensure the management of time and pressure effectively, and prioritisation and strategic alignment of activities

Use evidence-based tools and ethical approaches to undertake problem solving and critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation to support decision making

Your training plan

BA (Hons) Business Management
Taught through blended learning which consists of online learning and twelve scheduled workshops per year delivered mainly at Anglia Ruskins Chelmsford and Cambridge campus

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English and Maths (grade C/4)

Desirable qualifications

A Level in:

Any (grade 112 UCAS Points (BBC))
Any (grade 112 UCAS Points (DMM))

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Communication skills
Problem solving skills
Team working
Initiative

Other requirements

TO APPY - please email a CV and cover letter to johnd@cctworldwideltd.com. We are looking for well rounded applicants, any evidence of additional skills or experiences, with or without awards achieved, would be reviewed favourably. Please note if successful to interview stage, there will be a 2 round interview.

About this company

CCT Worldwide UK Ltd is the global HQ for the CCT Worldwide group, comprising companies in Asia and Europe as well as the UK. CCT is engaged in international supply chain management and transportation via modes ocean, air, road, and rail. Warehousing and fulfilment activities together with 3PL services comprise an important part of what CCT offers.

https://cctworldwidelogistics.com/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Global management and leadership opportunities

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION

John

johnd@cctworldwideltd.com

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000278840.

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Closes in 16 days (Friday 11 October)

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