Business Administrator Apprentice - Manufacturer in Newport

One of the UK’s largest supplier of components, this reputable manufacturer is seeking a Business Administrator Apprentice for their office in Freshwater. They are a leading supplier across the globe within sectors such as marine, medical and defence.

In this role you will provide administrative support across the business, helping to ensure that day-to-day office, commercial and production administration activities are completed accurately and efficiently.

The role will provide the successful candidate with exposure to a range of business functions within a manufacturing environment. They will develop skills in administration, communication, data management, commercial processes and the use of the company’s data system. The apprentice will work alongside experienced members of the team and will be supported in completing the Business Administrator Level 3 apprenticeship.

The successful candidate should demonstrate:

• An interest in understanding how a manufacturing business operates.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organisational skills.
• The ability to manage and prioritise tasks.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Confidence using computers and willingness to learn new systems.
• A professional and polite telephone manner.
• An ability to work as part of a team.
• A willingness to ask questions and learn from others.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Reliability and a positive attitude.

You will gain practical experience in a busy manufacturing business. On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities for the successful candidate to progress into a permanent administrative, commercial, operations or business support role, subject to business requirements and individual performance.