Supply Chain Leadership Degree Apprenticeship Programme (Logistics)

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners GB Limited

Uxbridge, UB8 1EZ

Closes on Sunday 24 November

Posted on 25 September 2024


Summary

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our world class soft drinks organisation within our Logistics team working with some of the best loved brands.

Annual wage
£23,510 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

Bonus scheme, annual salary increase, pensions and all other colleague benefits

Training course
Supply chain leadership professional (integrated degree) (level 6)
Hours
The role is office based Monday to Friday. Working hours are 37.5 per week and typical working day is 8:30am to 4:30pm or 9:00am to 5:00pm

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 1 September

Duration

4 Years

Positions available

1

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

  • The apprentice will work with our logistic teams to build an understanding of the distribution network and processes across the UK
  • Working alongside experienced colleagues to build the knowledge required to become an expert in this supply chain field
  • Connecting with our customer service teams to understand what production and deliveries are being planned

Where you’ll work

Pemberton House

Bakers Road

Uxbridge

UB8 1EZ

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

ASTON UNIVERSITY

Your training course

Supply chain leadership professional (integrated degree) (level 6)

Equal to degree

Course contents
  • Determine benefits of insourcing, offshoring or outsourcing
  • Gather, analyse, interpret and use data from across the supply chain to propose and make effective decisions
  • Source and plan optimal transport solutions
  • Actively integrate and use data across enterprise lines
  • Develop differentiated supply chain strategies aligned to relevant business unit or function to achieve long-term sustainable growth
  • Use end customer insight to design and evaluate end-to-end supply chain networks
  • Use current market and product information to influence and challenge supply chain network design
  • Leverage, and capitalise on, supply chain assets to deliver financial targets
  • Drive cost efficiencies and service level improvements through the distribution network
  • Practise in a sustainable and ethical way all sourcing and buying decisions
  • Control information and material flow on-time and in-full
  • Apply relevant inventory control techniques and tools
  • Articulate ways to minimise costs and deploy Lean principles while optimising service
  • Introduce strategies for managing inventory optimisation and rationalisation across the extended supply chain
  • Implement change in the supply chain in response to changes in production, scheduling and demand
  • Collaborate with manufacturing functions to meet criteria of quality, time and continuity
  • Manage distribution and logistics networks, inbound and outbound
  • Evolve alternative supply chains to ensure resilience and continuity of supply
  • Design activities for receiving, put-away, storage, replenish, order-picking and dispatch
  • Identify next-generation software and manage potentially disruptive technologies
  • Match innovation in IT with business needs including global sourcing and the international trade context
  • Meet the challenge of technology selection, development, implementation and application
  • Give guidance on meeting environmental and legal requirements and maintain a high regard for risk identification and reduction, and safety management
  • Articulate business purpose and values and establish key accountabilities for contract formation and negotiation
  • Introduce innovative distribution, delivery and return methods while managing risk
  • Implement the 7 "R's" of sustainability: remove, reduce, reuse, renew, recycle, revenue and read
  • Maintain the competitiveness of the supply chain
  • Agree, communicate, collaborate and coordinate supply chain and network imperatives with finance, HR, IT, sales and marketing functions and with key partners
  • Initiate value-adding strategic and operational processes through effective project and task management
  • Your training plan

    • Supply Chain Leadership Degree Apprenticeship qualification
    • The training provider is the Ashton University, studies will take place there and within the workplace
    • The training will be block release to the University

    Requirements

    Desirable qualifications

    GCSE or equivalent in:

    • English (grade 5)
    • Maths (grade 5)

    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

    • Attention to detail
    • Team working
    • Resilience

    About this company

    CCEP is the world's largest soft drinks manufacturer, with over 33,300 employees across 29 countries. With GB we have 5 manufacturing and distribution sites and 3 offices

    https://www.ccep.jobs/ (opens in new tab)

    Disability Confident

    Disability Confident

    A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

    You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

    After this apprenticeship

    • Production Planner
    • Demand Planner
    • Logisitics Manager

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    ASTON UNIVERSITY

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000279107.

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    Closes on Sunday 24 November

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