1. Wincanton Apprenticeship Journey Mark Ford Head of operational training

2. Logistics Sector
The UK Logistics & Posts Sector is worth approximately £55bn to the economy and comprises 5% of the UK GDP. Currently around 1.7m people are employed in this sector by over 63,000 companies. Stats are from 2016 CILT
There is a shortage of individuals to take up key roles within the sector at all levels.
With the implementation of the Levy great opportunities within a variety of job roles to train and upskill.
Companies have large pots of money which must be invested in apprenticeships.

3. 17,500 200+ 3,400 6.6 million Wincanton today FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
Vehicles responsible for
employees
17,500
200+
3,400
6.6 million
locations
square feet of warehousing
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
RECENT SUCCESSES
15/16
change
Change excl WRM
Revenue
£1,147.4m
+3.6%
+4.4%
Underlying operating profit
£50.9m
+2.4%
+5.4%
Underlying earnings per share
23.9p
+13.3%
Net debt
£(39.5)m
(31.4)%

4. INDUSTRIAL AND TRANSPORT
Our operating segments
CONTRACT LOGISTICS
We provide contract logistics solutions to customers across a range of market sectors. Our services extend from setting up and operating distribution services to bonded warehouses and technology hosting.
RETAIL AND CONSUMER
INDUSTRIAL AND TRANSPORT
Grocery
Home & DIY
Defence
Milk and bulk
Energy
General merchandise
Consumer products
Containers
Construction
Pullman

5. Wide variety of roles Property IT / IS Facilities Commercial Payroll
Warehousing
Driving
Inventory
Administration HR
Finance
Marketing
Project Management
Property
IT / IS
Facilities
Commercial
Payroll

6. Career Pathways Great opportunity to diversify once in the sector
Drivers move to transport management / planning roles
Warehouse operatives move into supervision / management
Many reaching as high as Managing Director.
There are no ceilings.
Apprenticeships offered to existing employees who wish to change channel this is permitted, previously known as work skills.

7. Qualification selection
Apprenticeship agenda
How / Why / What
Individual Growth
Business Benefit
Earn Whilst you Learn
Adult Work Skills
Business improvement techniques (Improving operational Performance)
DGV
Warehouse and Storage
Traffic Office

8. Reward Out come Employee Engagement Motivated
Delivering Tangible Projects
Progression