Engineering Apprenticeship Programme Lead (16286)
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Are you ready to inspire the next generation of engineers At Refresco were looking for a passionate and driven Engineering Apprenticeship Programme Lead to lead the way in shaping future talent. In this unique role youll have the opportunity to drive and deliver high-impact apprenticeship programmes that develop real-world skills foster career growth and support the success of our fast-paced engineering operations. If youre motivated by mentoring others driving continuous improvement and making a lasting impact this is your chance to be at the heart of something truly rewarding.
Engineering Apprenticeship Programme Lead - Refresco Bridgwater
Permanent Part time hours - Must be flexible Monday Friday (either 3 days per week or 5 short days)
Whats in it for you:
- Competitive pay
- Annual bonus
- 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Option to purchase an additional 3 days annual leave
- Company pension.
- Life insurance.
- Access to employee benefits platform Cheers which includes flexible benefits such as; healthcare cover healthcare cash plan dental insurance car scheme activities pass financial services will writing services etc.
- Unlimited online GP appointments with Unum for you and your family
About the Role
As our Engineering Training Manager youll play a pivotal role in developing tomorrows engineering talent. Youll lead every aspect of our apprenticeship programmesfrom recruitment to graduationensuring alignment with Refrescos technical standards Health & Safety requirements and our vibrant Great Place to Work culture.
Youll collaborate with training providers schools colleges and internal stakeholders to ensure high-quality learning experiences strong apprentice support and a clear path to career success within the business.
We currently support a team of 14 apprenticesboth adult and juniorwho are progressing through various stages of their development journey. As part of our continued investment in future talent we plan to welcome an additional five apprentices during the 2025/2026 intake.
What Youll Be Doing
- Lead and manage engineering apprenticeship programmes from start to finish
- Be the key point of contact for apprentices managers training providers and partners
- Track progress provide feedback and ensure timely intervention where needed
- Ensure training is effective compliant and meets business needs
- Identify skills gaps and continuously improve training delivery
- Drive internal recruitment and succession planning for engineering roles
- Champion Health & Safety and foster an inclusive values-led environment
- Monitor and report on programme success using clear metrics
Why Refresco
Were more than just the worlds largest independent bottlerwere a place where your passion can make a real impact. Youll help build a pipeline of skilled motivated engineers while shaping a culture of learning growth and opportunity.
About You
Youre a passionate mentor and natural organiser with a deep commitment to developing people. You thrive in dynamic environments balancing strategic thinking with hands-on support. With a strong background in engineering and experience managing apprenticeship or training programmes you understand what it takes to guide individuals from potential to performance.
Youre confident building relationships across all levelswhether its engaging with young learners liaising with training providers or partnering with senior managers. Youre results-driven values-led and always looking for ways to improve learning experiences and outcomes.
Above all youre someone who genuinely believes in the power of great training to shape great careersand youre ready to make a difference.
About Refresco:
Our drinks on every table. Thats the Refresco vision. Were passionate about producing tasty refreshing drinks but were thirsty for more and growing fast. Were a global business and have invested heavily to expand our manufacturing footprint to make us the largest independent bottler of soft drinks and fruit juices in the world. We currently produce 12 billion litres from 78 manufacturing plants in 15 countries and were only just getting started
Our UK business has six manufacturing plants providing a great place to work for 1800 employees producing own label soft drinks and fruit juices for all the leading UK supermarkets. We also manufacture many of the best-known branded drinks such as Monster Energy Innocent Ocean Spray and Vimto. Whether its packed in cartons bottles or cans we ensure that our products are made to the highest quality standards and are on our customers table for every occasion!
Refresco are an equal opportunity employer. We are fully committed to diversity and inclusion.
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