Business Administrator Apprentice
Datalink Electronics LTD · Loughborough · posted 13 July 2026
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An average day could include:
- Supporting the sales team by preparing quotations, processing customer orders and responding to customer enquiries
- Assisting the purchasing team by raising purchase orders, communicating with suppliers and monitoring delivery schedules
- Maintaining accurate customer, supplier and product information within the company's ERP system
- Providing general administrative support, including filing, document control and preparing reports
- Communicating with customers, suppliers and colleagues via email and telephone
- Supporting stock enquiries, order progress updates and continuous improvement projects
Your training
Business Administrator Level 3.
80% of this apprenticeship will be spent working with the employer and 20% will be 'off the job', which includes attending Leicester College, Freemen's Park Campus one day every other week.
Where it leads
Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent position and future career progression within Datalink Electronics.
About Datalink Electronics LTD
Datalink Electronics is a UK-based electronics manufacturing company specialising in the design, manufacture and supply of high-quality electronic and electro-mechanical solutions for customers across a range of industries.
As a growing business, we pride ourselves on quality, innovation and customer service. Our team works collaboratively to deliver bespoke solutions, and we're committed to investing in people by developing the next generation of skilled professionals through apprenticeships. Apprentices joining Datalink Electronics will receive hands-on training, support from experienced colleagues and the opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career.
This is an excellent opportunity to start a career in business with a growing electronics manufacturer. You'll gain practical experience across sales, purchasing and business administration while studying towards a nationally recognised Level 3 Business Administrator qualification.
You'll receive on-the-job training, support from experienced colleagues and the opportunity to develop a broad range of commercial skills.
Things to consider
Candidates may be asked to complete an English assessment as part of the application process. This will be sent via the email address showing on the application form.
Skills they're looking for
Entry requirements
- GCSE English (grade Grade 4 or equivalent) — essential
- GCSE Maths (grade Grade 4 or equivalent) — essential
Where you'll work
- 8 JUBILEE DRIVE, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 5XS
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