Materials & Services Buyer Apprenticeship
| Posting date: | 12 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,000 to £25,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 January 2026 |
| Location: | Tiptree, Colchester |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Wilkin & Sons Ltd |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
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Summary
Do you want to be a part of a first-class globally recognised company?
Are you looking to earn, learn and gain hands on experience within the Procurement field within the food manufacturing sector?
Do you have excellent customer service, team working, attention to detail and organisational skills?
At Wilkin & Sons Ltd we are seeking a Materials & Services Buyer Apprentice to join our Procurement team!
Starting salary: up to £25K per annum
Working hours: (Full-Time) 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday
You will be supported to complete a CIPS Level 4 Procurement qualification through an apprenticeship alongside work. (typically: 4 days working, 1 day apprenticeship per week)
Our procurement team are the backbone of our operation, you could be completing a range of tasks from buying specific ingredients or specific types of glass jars, through to negotiating contracts and contract terms.
Ideally you will hold a minimum of A-Level (or equivalent) standard of qualification to successfully start the apprenticeship.
If this sounds like something you’re passionate about or interested in, please apply with a CV and cover letter explaining your experience and reasons for applying.
Are you looking to earn, learn and gain hands on experience within the Procurement field within the food manufacturing sector?
Do you have excellent customer service, team working, attention to detail and organisational skills?
At Wilkin & Sons Ltd we are seeking a Materials & Services Buyer Apprentice to join our Procurement team!
Starting salary: up to £25K per annum
Working hours: (Full-Time) 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday
You will be supported to complete a CIPS Level 4 Procurement qualification through an apprenticeship alongside work. (typically: 4 days working, 1 day apprenticeship per week)
Our procurement team are the backbone of our operation, you could be completing a range of tasks from buying specific ingredients or specific types of glass jars, through to negotiating contracts and contract terms.
Ideally you will hold a minimum of A-Level (or equivalent) standard of qualification to successfully start the apprenticeship.
If this sounds like something you’re passionate about or interested in, please apply with a CV and cover letter explaining your experience and reasons for applying.