Material Management Apprentice
Join Medtronic's Integrated Health Solutions (IHS) team and gain hands-on experience supporting materials management operations within a hospital environment. This apprenticeship offers the opportunity to develop knowledge of healthcare supply chains, inventory management, process improvement, stakeholder collaboration & data analysis.
Role
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- Support inventory management activities, including ordering, receiving, storing, and tracking stock within the hospital environment
- Assist with maintaining accurate inventory and master data records within inventory management systems
- Help prepare daily, weekly, and ad hoc reports to support operational performance and stock management
- Support cycle counts, stock reviews, and activities aimed at reducing product obsolescence and expiry risks
- Assist with product launches, product changes, and inventory updates by coordinating with internal teams and hospital stakeholders
- Help identify process improvement opportunities and support initiatives that enhance materials management and user experience
Training
Business Administrator Level 3.
Progression to Material Management Analyst.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Business administrator (level 3)
- Training Provider
- THE APPRENTICE ACADEMY LIMITED
- Working Week
- Monday - Friday onsite from a hospital in Central London, working hours TBC.
- Expected Duration
- 1 Year 6 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Friday, 18th September 2026
- Start Date
- Friday, 30th October 2026
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
Qualifications
- English GCSE, grade A*-C (Essential)
- Maths GCSE, grade A*-C (Essential)
About the Employer
MEDTRONIC LIMITED
Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.