At Bakkavor, we know that our people are our greatest asset, so the support that HR delivers to frontline managers and employees is invaluable. As an HR Apprentice, you’ll receive hands-on training in a range of HR processes, employee engagement, employment law, reward, and much more. Working closely with every area of our business you’ll help to recruit and develop the very best people for Bakkavor. Both the Level 3 Advanced HR Support Apprenticeship standard and the Level 5 Higher HR Business Partner Apprenticeship standard are 2-year programmes.
Finance
Finance underpins everything we do at Bakkavor. As a Finance Apprentice you’ll receive hands-on training in management accounting, accounts, transactional processing and other key areas. Working closely with all business areas, you’ll support with budgeting, project financing, governance, and overheads. Both the Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship standard and the Level 4 Higher Professional Accounting Technician Apprenticeship standards are 2-year programmes.
Continuous Improvement
Bakkavor is continually looking to improve its manufacturing systems and processes. This exciting opportunity will expose you to all areas of the business where you will learn about Continuous Improvement tools and techniques, including Root Cause Analysis, Lean Methodologies, as well as various methods of data analysis. This continuous improvement programme is a great opportunity to develop skills that are highly sought after, by Bakkavor, in today’s competitive environment.
Supply Chain
At Bakkavor, production never stops. We need to plan, manufacture, and deliver onto shelves as quickly as possible so our customers are never disappointed. Our Supply Chain apprentices play a crucial role, supporting you to develop strong relationship building, influencing, stakeholder management skills and the ability to analyse information quickly. You’ll have a passion for analysis and be keen to develop and innovate our supply chain model. The Advanced Level 3 Supply Chain Practitioner Apprenticeship standard and Higher Level 4 Process Leader Apprenticeship standard are 2-year programmes.
SAFETY, HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT
At Bakkavor, the safety of our people is our number one priority. As a part of the health & safety team, you will work to help prevent workplace accidents and injuries as well as recognise and mitigate risks to protect our employees. You will support the team to develop, review and check on the implementation of safe systems of work, deliver training, investigate incidents, analyse data and present findings to the management team. This is a 2-year programme, during which time you will study the Level 3 Safety, Health & Environment Technician Apprenticeship standard.
Food Technology
As a Food Technologist you’ll make sure the food on consumers plates is safe to eat. You’ll receive training in process design and food science focused on food safety legislation and quality standards. You’ll cover the smooth transition of food products from factory to fork ensuring that technical and quality standards are achieved. This is a 2-year Apprenticeship. Advanced Apprentices will complete a Level 3 Food Technologist apprenticeship standard and higher apprentices will complete either Level 4 Quality Practitioner Apprenticeship standard or Level 5 Operations/Departmental Manager Apprenticeship standard.
Information Technology
IT plays a vital role in the Bakkavor infrastructure. Keeping our systems operating enables our factories to run and our colleagues to stay connected. As an IT Apprentice you’ll receive training specific to the team you’re working with, but you’ll communicate with all areas of the business, at all levels. You will do one of the following standards, according to which team you join. The Level 4 Cyber Security Technologist Apprenticeship standard The Level 4 Network Engineer Apprenticeship standard..
Business Administration
Business Administrators across the organisation develop, implement, maintain and improve administrative services. Our administrators contribute to the efficiency of our organisation through support of functional areas, working across teams, interacting with internal and/ or external customers, and resolving issues as requested. This is a 2-year Advanced Apprenticeship Programme. Advanced apprentices will complete a Level 3 Business Administrator standard.
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