Apprentice as Industrial Clerk (m/f/d)

At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?  

There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.  

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.  

Location: Eschweiler/Stolberg, NRW, Germany

Number of open positions: 1

Contract Conditions: Full-time, IHK Apprenticeship Contract

From August 2025, we look forward to welcoming you as a new Industrial Clerk apprentice (m/f/d).

During your training as an industrial clerk (m/f/d), you will learn about the commercial relationships and processes of the departments Human Resources, Purchasing, Sales, Financial Accounting, Logistics, and Quality Management in a dynamic, innovative, and international environment at WEST. You will work independently in day-to-day operations and take on interesting projects.

What awaits you with us:

• Varied training content
• Learning environment with subject matter experts
• Getting to know the core departments of a leading industrial company
• Participation in exciting trainee projects

What you bring:

• Very good advanced technical college entrance qualification desirable
• Enjoyment of subjects German and Mathematics
• Good English skills in speaking and writing
• Interest in business processes and relationships
• Reliability, willingness to learn & teamwork skills
• Mobility
• Quality-conscious actions

What we offer you:

• High chances of permanent employment in a future-oriented industry
• Attractive training allowance
• Holiday pay, Christmas bonus & company pension scheme
• 30 days holiday per year
• Opportunities for further training and development

West embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe, treated fairly, valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Where permitted by law, employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of post-offer background screening and/or drug screening.