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Product Management / Commercial Apprentice (Business Administrator)

Hubbell Limited · Bredbury · posted 13 July 2026

Wage
£24,000 a year
Hours
37 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Business administrator (level 3)
Starts
10 August 2026
Closing date
31 July 2026
Positions
1

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The role will focus on pricing support, product performance analysis and optimisation, while also developing an understanding of the products and applicable technical aspects. There will be opportunity to own projects which contribute to product performance, through collaboration with Engineering, Operations and Commercial teams.

General duties include:

  • Support pricing activities, including project quotes and basic pricing reviews
  • Carry out margin, sales and volume analysis to identify trends and opportunities
  • Assist with competitor research and market analysis
  • Highlight key trends, risks, and improvement opportunities
  • Support stock monitoring and identify slow-moving products
  • Assist with forecasting using sales data and input from sales teams
  • Contribute to initiatives to improve stock efficiency
  • Build understanding of products, applications, and industry standards
  • Work with sales, engineering, and operations to support product and commercial activities
  • Support customer-facing materials and presentations where needed
  • Key Skills & Experience
  • Currently studying towards (or recently completed) a degree in Business, Engineering, Economics, Data Analytics, or similar
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Excel (essential)
  • Commercial mindset with an interest in pricing, cost optimisation, and market expansion
  • Confident communicator, with the ability to present insights to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Proactive, self-driven, and comfortable taking ownership of projects
  • Interest in industrial or technical products is highly desirable
  • What you will gain
  • Ownership of real commercial projects with measurable business impact
  • Experience in pricing strategy, forecasting, and product lifecycle management
  • Exposure to cross-functional working across sales, engineering, and operations
  • Development of presentation and stakeholder management skills
  • Understanding of hazardous area product markets and technical requirements

Your training

The apprentice will receive a minimum of 6 hours a week off the job to complete college based work. 

Where it leads

Hubbell provides fantastic opportunities for development and we have our own centre of excellence based in the US for Talent Management.

About Hubbell Limited

Hubbell Ltd is a manufacturing business providing electrical and utility solutions worldwide. In Bredbury we manufacturer products for harsh and hazardous environments. We are a global organisation established in 1888 with sites in the US, Asia, Mexico and ROW

We deliver high quality, dependable products, supported by knowledgeable customer care teams, and delivered to our end-consumers through a vast network of channel partners, distributors, and retailers.

Things to consider

  • Ideally, we are looking for someone who has a passion for working in manufacturing 
  • A commercially minded person with a technical flare with an interest in pricing, cost optimisation, and market expansion
  • Confident communicator, with the ability to present insights to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Interest in industrial or technical products is highly desirable

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsInitiativeSAP experience is advantageousPassionateProactive and self drivenTakes ownership of tasks

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 5) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 5) — essential
  • GCSE Any other subject (grade 5) — desired
  • GCSE Any other subject (grade 5) — desired
  • GCSE Any other subject (grade 5) — desired

Where you'll work

  • Stockport Road, Bredbury, SK6 2QN

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