Digital Product Apprentice

Inchinnan

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Description

Teknek is a specialist automation provider. Its equipment and associated consumables are used by the world’s advanced manufacturing companies to reduce defects. From its headquarters close to Glasgow, it designs, develops and produces a wide range of products. It exports around 98% of all output and proudly serves Tier 1 organisations globally.

The business continues to develop new products, find new markets and new customers and they are searching for their newest apprentice to join the business as a Digital Product apprentice!

Responsibilities:

  • Become a product champion and provide key product advice for all customers and channels globally via MS Outlook, creating PowerPoint presentations via MS PowerPoint alongside the marketing team and providing customer support on Teams calls
  • You will be first point of contact for clients via numerous communication channels such as WeChat and Lime
  • Lead the product training program for peers and customers, collaborating with internally and externally about new products and functions
  • Provide post-sales technical support by becoming a champion for the product
  • Identify market and product opportunities improve existing products and shape new products, logging information on MS Dynamics and in-house software Concord
  • Be part of the Product Launch Team
  • Play an active role in resolving product issues and taking ownership for feedback
  • Contribute to the business planning process

Desirable skills & experience:

  • Minimum 3 Highers, ideally in English, Maths or one other stem subject
  • Proactive and self-motivated
  • Thrives working in a fast moving environment where flexibility and agility are key
  • Experience working in a product team
  • A passion for products and international travel!

Salary:

£17,500 per annum

Working hours:

Monday to Thursday 8am – 4pm, Friday 8am – 1pm (these can be adjusted to suit public transport needs)

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Generous holiday package with Christmas shutdown
  • Discretionary Christmas bonus
  • Contributory pension available
  • Death in Service scheme
  • On site free parking
  • Modern offices
  • Early finish Friday
  • Full product training will be provided and there will be an opportunity for further study to gain a recognised qualification in Business

Future prospects:

90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.

Important information:

This vocational apprenticeship comprehensively supports your specific job role with this particular employer.  Throughout your learning journey, you are fully supported by your dedicated QA skills coach and your mentor at work.  They ensure you settle in, help you develop all the skills you need to be successful in your job role and pass your assessments, and can provide one to one support.

Starting with insights into your current potential, they plan your growth in a programmatic way, close skills gaps with immersive training and ensure what you learn is applicable to what you do. They talk you through the specifics on the qualifications you gain and how they align in particular to your day to day role.

On completion, as well as the valuable work experience you have gained, you get a nationally recognised qualification at SCQF Level 6. 

If you are interested in starting your career and receiving a work based qualification at the same time APPLY NOW!