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Supply Chain and Warehouse Apprenticeship

Cytocell · Cambridge · posted 23 June 2026

Wage
£15,600 a year
Hours
37.5 hours a week
Duration
1 Year
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)
Starts
24 August 2026
Closing date
31 July 2026
Positions
1

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Work alongside experienced colleagues across Operations, gaining hands-on experience in kit assembly, warehousing, inventory, and dispatch. You'll support product assembly, stock management, order fulfilment, and documentation, while learning quality, safety, and ISO-compliant processes. With full training and guidance, you'll develop practical skills, contribute ideas for improvement, and gain insight into the complete production journey from start to finish.

To work as part of a team in executing tasks as directed by the Inventory and Dispatch Manager including, but not limited to, the following activities:

The apprentice will work as part of a team and carry out tasks with guidance and supervision, including:

  • Assisting with final product assembly
  • Learning how to safely handle materials (including receiving training for dry ice handling)
  • Supporting the printing of instructions (IFUs) and kit labels
  • Helping to monitor stock levels in the kit assembly area
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workspace
  • Supporting stock replenishment processes (e.g. raising Material Transfer Forms with guidance)
  • Assisting with picking and packing items in dispatch
  • Supporting order processing and warehouse activities
  • Learning how to complete documentation accurately in line with quality procedures
  • Following company procedures and reporting any issues to a supervisor
  • Following health & safety guidelines at all times
  • Contributing ideas for improvements during team discussions (with support)

Your training

The education will be from Cambridge Regional College and with an assessor guidance.

We will also offer the opportunity to shadow other departments within the company to get an idea of their day-to-day-work and their roles within the manufacturing process.

This would include office administration, laboratory manufacturing,  and quality control.

Where it leads

Successful completion of the apprenticeship can open doors across the business. Apprentices may progress within the Supply Chain team or explore opportunities in other departments within the company as they become available.

About Cytocell

CytoCell's FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridisation) probes are used to detect, identify, and visualise specific DNA sequences and chromosomal abnormalities in cells. They help laboratories diagnose and monitor a range of conditions, particularly cancers and genetic disorders. Common applications include Cancer diagnostics, Prenatal and postnatal testing, Cytogenetic laboratories and reseacrh applications.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsAdministrative skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiativePatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 3 or D) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 3 or D) — essential

Where you'll work

  • 418 Cambridge Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 0PZ

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