Business Administration Apprentice

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory’s role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing, and are used in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year. From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough, to rapid and reliable sample analysis, to more rigorous decision making—we are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Business Administration Apprentice will have the opportunity to develop valuable administrative and professional skills through workplace experience at Beckman Coulter, while working towards a nationally recognised Level 2 Business Administrator Apprenticeship with Buckinghamshire College Group. This will be a fixed term contract role in line with the course duration.

This position reports to the Customer Technical Support Manager and is part of the Customer Technical Support team located at the Little Chalfont office and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Customer & Service Support: Act as a key point of contact for customers, providing updates on service activities, coordinating communications, supporting Field Service Engineer scheduling, and assisting with quote requests and follow-up actions.
• Operational Administration: Support service operations through quotation preparation, billing and invoicing, purchase order management, parts ordering, charge capture monitoring, and resolution of account discrepancies with internal teams.
• Administrative & Cross-Functional Coordination: Provide administrative support including calendar and meeting management, visitor coordination, office administration, and ensuring effective collaboration between Service, Contracts, and Finance teams while maintaining accurate and up-to-date system records.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• GCSE grades – C/4 minimum Maths & English.
• Strong organisational, communication and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Accurate and detail-oriented, with good IT proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and a focus on maintaining high-quality work standards.

It would be a plus if you also have:

• Interest in business administration or customer technical support operations
• Exposure to an office-based environment
• Basic understanding of customer service principles Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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