Supply Chain Business Administration apprentice

THE OPTOPLAST ACTMAN EYEWEAR CO LTD

Apprenticeship summary

This apprenticeship offers a great opportunity to begin a career in business administration within a supply chain environment. Working as part of the Supply Chain team at Optoplast Actman Eyewear (Millmead Optical), you’ll support the smooth running of daily operations & help ensure products move efficiently throughout the business.

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Closing date: April 24, 2026

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Wage:
£16,000 a year
Total hours per week:
37.5
Expected duration (weeks):
52
Positions (available):
1
Date posted:
April 8, 2026
Possible start date:
May 11, 2026
Apprenticeship level:

Advanced

  • Provide general administrative support to the Supply Chain team
  • Assist with processing orders, updating records, and maintaining accurate data
  • Communicate with suppliers, internal teams, and customers when required
  • Help monitor stock levels and support inventory management activities
  • Prepare documents, reports, and spreadsheets as needed
  • Support the coordination of deliveries and logistics tasks
  • Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline processes
  • Learn and follow company procedures, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail in all work

You will be training on the job whilst working. No travel away from the workplace is required. 

On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there could be an opportunity for full-time employment.

Employer

THE OPTOPLAST ACTMAN EYEWEAR CO LTD

Founded in 1946 by Walter Conway and Herbert Thorn in Millmead, Guildford in Surrey. Optoplast celebrates over seven decades as a leader in the optical industry - boasting a rich heritage and history. Optoplast remains a family run and independently owned company today.  Optoplast have always been at the forefront of change; from the invention of the PIMO machine in 1950 which brought a new level of precision to the optical industry, to today using the latest CAD technology and 3D prototyping to push every design boundary. Optoplast stands for inspirational designs, attention to every detail and commitment to the highest quality. We supply the optical industry with cases, frame parts and accessories including cleaning cloths, spectacle chains and tools for dispensing and glazing.

Training

Training Provider:

NORTHWEST EDUCATION AND TRAINING LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard:

Business administrator (level 3)