Purchasing Quality Advanced Apprentice

Job title:

Purchasing Quality Advanced Apprentice

Company

Worcester Bosch Group

Job description

Company DescriptionWe’re the nation’s favourite heating brand, here to warm up people’s homes, lives, and futures.First thing’s first, we’re flying the flag for a more responsible age of heating in the UK, looking after both people and the planet. The world needs more green technologies and we’re right in the thick of it, with our brand-new heat pumps and hybrid heating systems.But it’s not all tools and tech. People are the real heart of our company. We connect with our customers to deliver genuinely helpful support, and we care about our employees and give them enriching careers. We work hard, we work together, and we work with a cause – delivering brilliant customer support and exceptional engineering.And as an organisation of more than 1,800 employees, we also take our role in the communities we serve seriously. From giving away free heating systems for community spaces, to our charity, education, and volunteer work – we’re no strangers to rolling our sleeves up, getting stuck in, and helping out.If that sounds like something you’d like to be a part of, we’d love to meet you.Come and work #LikeABosch at Worcester BoschJob Description

• Support the Purchasing Quality Assurance team in their day-to-day activities.
• Work with a national and international Purchasing Quality team and support the business of Home Comfort in developing the supply base.
• Support the Purchasing Quality Assurance team in dealing with quality topics from purchased parts.
• Support the investigation of internal and external component complaints.
• Dealing with internal and external cross departmental teams.
• Dealing with external suppliers as required.
• Support the returns to supplier & cost collection process.
• Support the data management of quality complaints and supplier data.
• General administrative work when required.

Additional responsibilities:

• Provide technical support to production and other departments regarding non-conformances.
• Analysis, update and development of Purchase Quality databases as necessary.
• Participate in the Continuous Improvement Process.
• Other general projects or quality engineering duties as required.

Qualifications

• University (academic) education, and studies in Engineering are a must to this role preferably HND or BEng in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Be the type of person people like interacting with, this role relies on great working relationships!
• Very good communication and networking skills.
• Determined and resilient, able to deal with challenges and find solutions. Attention to detail.
• Possess strong analytical skills and critical thinking.
• Be hands-on and have an agile mindset.
• Proficient skills in MS Excel as a starting point, with experience / knowledge of more office and software applications.
• Be target orientated, and able to meet deadlines.
• Forward thinking, with strong organisational skills.
• Proactive and self-motivated, able to work independently.

Additional InformationDeadline for Applications: 20/8/2024 – please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time so we encourage candidates to submit their applications as soon as possibleWorking Hours: 39 hours a week; Mon – Thurs 08.00 – 17.00 and Fri 08.00 – 16.00 with a 1 hour unpaid lunchbreakWorking with us comes with the following benefits:

• Hybrid working options available
• 25 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays – additional service days accrued after 5 years
• Eligibility for our Company Performance Bonus (up to £1,500 gross per annum)
• Enhanced pension contributions
• Access to the Perkbox and My Benefits platforms giving access to discounts, healthcare plans, group income protection and death in service benefits
• Discounts on products from across the Bosch Group
• Subsidised onsite café and canteen
• Health & wellbeing support including: over 200 trained mental health first aid champions, free of charge employee assistance programme and after 2 years’ service you gain eligibility for funding up to £150 per annum to support your personal wellbeing
• Access to Bosch Social Club membership offering you and up to 5 friends and family discounts on excursions and events
• Volunteering days
• Cycle to work scheme with discounts on push-bikes, e-bikes and accessories
• Policy to support growing families
• Access to self-service training platform containing over 200 Bosch approved programmes
• Networking opportunities across Bosch UK including a mentoring programme
• And more!

Expected salary

Location

Worcester

Job date

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 22:04:45 GMT

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