General information

Location

Chirk  

Reference

2025-12700  

Position description

Job title

Commercial Apprentice

Contract type

Full-time

About us

Kronospan with a dedicated workforce of around 15,000 employees across more than 40 manufacturing sites worldwide, we are a thriving and expanding family business in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Our continued success is driven by the talent, passion, and commitment of our people—our most valuable asset.

As we look to the future, we are seeking the next generation of ambitious, talented individuals to join us and help us continue to grow and innovate. We are currently recruiting for Commercial Apprentices who will play an essential role in supporting our business while gaining valuable experience across various commercial functions. If you're ready to start your career in a company that values talent and development, we want to hear from you.

Main duties and responsibilities

This is an opportunity for those wishing to establish an exciting career while continuing their formal education.
Our Commercial Apprentices will gain experience in each of the commercial activities of the business in order to establish a comprehensive understanding of commercial operations, ultimately leading to a rewarding and successful career in one of our key functions - Finance, Purchasing, Logistics or Sales.

As Kronospan continues to grow, we are always looking for colleagues who are creative, committed and courageous. We need people who can break new ground and who willingly take on responsibility

The roles operate on a 6 month rotation, allowing you to experience all commercial functions across the business and experience the day to day of each function.
Departments include, logistics, sales, procurement, marketing, timber procurement, engineering and HR.

Requirements

Requirements
Successful candidates will possess:

• The drive and determination to excel during this challenging apprenticeship
• Minimum 3 A levels grade A-C or equivalent (BTEC Business etc)
• A real “can do” attitude

What we offer

Just some of what we are able to offer includes

• Earn while you learn
• A gateway to a future commercial career
• Continued training, support and career development
• Degree level support via the local university
• The opportunity to work with and learn from, industry leading people who are committed to excellence

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