Apprentice Operations Analyst
BOARD24 LTD
Leicestershire, LE67 1TT
Closes in 25 days (Thursday 31 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 10 September 2024
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Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen with Board 24 to become an Apprentice Operations Analyst. This will be a varied & busy role Production planning over three sites totalling five corrugators with the aim to gain a Level 3 Business Administration qualification.
- Annual wage
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£14,000 a year
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
Monthly pay - 15th month.
- Training course
- Business administrator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday – 08:00 – 16:00
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 4 November
- Duration
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1 Year 6 Months
- Positions available
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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
On a day-to-day basis as an apprentice, you will be doing the following:
- Support the reporting of operational data
- Develop and support the analysis of operational data to drive improvement
- Operational implant to help schedule customer orders in the most efficient way.
- Work to support the capacity balancing between plants ensuring minimised costs and impact on transport capability.
- Support the mapping of paper stock availability to operational requirement, maximising our ability to service our customer base.
- Scrutinize corrugator feedback for data anomalies, highlighting issues and supporting resolutions.
- Understand and assist to minimise lead time to achieve maximum output.
- Support other departments with enquiries.
- React to a live production environment and all the challenges it creates.
- Track order intake and available capacity.
Where you’ll work
2 Franks Road
Bardon Hill
Coalville
Leicestershire
LE67 1TT
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
GLASS & FENESTRATION TRAINING SOLUTIONS LTD
Your training course
Business administrator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
All aspects of your training will be delivered on-site with your employer.
As an apprentice you will receive from your employer 6 hours each week for your off the job training, this included as part of your working weekly hours. Off the job training is there to help with your learning and development of the knowledge, skills and behaviors as part of your apprenticeship standard.
Majority of these 6 hours will be spent on site with your mentor learning, along with having time set aside away from your normal day to day working environment for you to complete study time in which will help you with the completion of targets set by your assessor (e.g. workbooks, online learning, research, self-study). You will also have regular site visits every ten to twelve weeks from your designated assessor, who will monitor your progress throughout your apprenticeship program.
More training information
GFTS Ltd. are specialists in qualifications for the Glass, Glazing and Fenestration Industries on a national scale. We pride ourselves on the quality of the training we deliver. At GFTS we emphasise the importance of a ‘Train, Gain & Retain’ attitude to the learning and make every effort to deliver industry recognised qualifications in an effective and bespoke manner. Although our industry specialty is in the delivery of Fenestration Training, our assessors are each skilled in their own specialist discipline.
This apprenticeship is a mentor led qualification based at site. As an apprentice you will learn all practical elements on site with your mentor which will help you develop your Skills and Behaviours as part of the apprenticeship standard.
There is no need for any college days and no additional travel required. Our assessors are able to carry out classroom sessions, observations or site visits every 10-12 weeks to support you through the knowledge elements of the standard in small segments throughout the duration of the apprenticeship, in preparation for End Point Assessment (EPA).
Everything for your apprenticeship will need to be completed within your working weekly hours each week in which you will spend 6 hours per a week learning and studying towards your apprenticeship.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- Maths & English (grade A*- C / 9 - 4)
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
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Team working
- Practical Skills
- Enthusiastic & Committed
- Timekeeping
- Reliable
Other requirements
• Meet customer needs in the most efficient way possible with minimum waste
About this company
Board24 is the largest sheet feeder in the UK, supplying corrugated board to the specification desired across three locations in England and Scotland. We have been manufacturing corrugated sheetboard for over 30 years. In that time our knowledge, expertise and capabilities have increased significantly and continue to do so. Board24 expanded the product offering when Cases24 became a part of the business in 2009 and has gone on to become the first choice supplier of volume glued cases to the trade.
https://www.board24.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)
Company benefits
25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), Company Pension Scheme, Company Sick pay after 1 years service, Death in service benefit, Employee referral scheme, wellness programmes, free on-site parking, Discounted Gym membership.
After this apprenticeship
- Potential for the candidate to progress through the company and gain experience within all sectors. The main aim is to bring somebody into the team and for them to develop and become a key team member.
- We are looking to invest our knowledge, skills, and time in the right person. This position has the potential to develop into a successful career for the right candidate with the position growing with the company.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
GLASS & FENESTRATION TRAINING SOLUTIONS LTD
Judith Chadwick
Judith.Chadwick@board24.co.uk
07783 781929
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000275920.
Apply now
Closes in 25 days (Thursday 31 October at 11:59pm)
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