Purchasing Apprentice

NEWTECH INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION LIMITED · Bedford

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Business and financeApprenticeshipOn-siteFull-TimeApprenticeship

Newtech Intelligent Automation is a leading provider of ultrasonic slicing, robotic handling and automation systems for the food industry. They are offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join their team as a Business Administration Apprentice, specialising in Purchasing.

Monday to Thursday 9:00am to 5:00pm, Friday 9:00am to 2:30pm (30-minute unpaid lunch break). 37 hours 30 minutes a week1 year 9 monthsAttention to detail, Good teamwork, IT skills, Use you own Initiative

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Maths (grade 4)
  • English (grade 4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Good teamwork
  • IT skills
  • Use you own Initiative

Other requirements

Please consider your travel arrangements before applying, as the workplace has limited access to public transport. Having your own transport or the ability to drive would be advantageous, although this is not essential.

Previous applicants need not apply, thank you.

Candidates must attend an initial interview with a member of the Bedford College Apprenticeship Recruitment Team if they meet the initial criteria as part of the recruitment process. Only candidates who have completed the application will be considered. Please be aware that the closing date is subject to change without prior notice.

Maths (grade 4), English (grade 4), Attention to detail, Good teamwork, IT skills, Use you own Initiative

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

On successful completion of this apprenticeship, there is potential for you to continue your professional development within a finance and purchasing role with Newtech Intelligent Automation.

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 08 Sep 2026
Apply by 16 Sep 2026

Where you'd be based

MK44 1NP

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