12-Month Global Supply Chain Placement

GE Aerospace; Tewkesbury2; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Non-contributory Pension

Life Assurance

Group income protection

Private medical cover

Holiday 26 days (flex options)

Job summary

GE Aerospace offers a 12-month Supply Chain Management placement designed to give hands-on experience across procurement, sourcing, logistics and supplier delivery. You’ll contribute to cost reduction and inventory management while learning lean tools like Hoshin Kanri.

You’ll be guided by experienced leaders and connected with other placement students across the UK, with roles at Cardiff, Caledonian, Cheltenham and Dowty sites. The program culminates in strong career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Currently studying a Business/ Supply Chain Management/ Engineering/ Project Management/ Data Science/ Computer Science/ Digital Technology/ Business Analytics/ Materials Planning/ Operations Management Bachelor's or integrated Master's degree.
• On course to achieve a 2:1 degree or above
• To be in your penultimate year of study and returning to education post placement
• Keen interest in Supply Chain Management
• Good understanding of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

• In this 12-month Supply Chain Management Placement, you'll gain hands-on experience in procurement, sourcing, logistics, supplier delivery, and supply chain management.
• Your specific responsibilities will depend on your location and role.
• You may work on supplier engagement, order management, tender reviews, cost reduction, inventory management, or logistics support.
• You could collaborate on cross-functional process improvements, drive cost-out projects, and support initiatives like Product Cost and Defect PSR.
• Responsibilities could include data analysis, dashboard creation, problem-solving, and process optimization.
• You'll assist Operations Leaders with reporting, identify improvement opportunities, and ensure compliance with lean tools like Hoshin Kanri.
• Role might involve project planning, lean manufacturing implementation, SQDC monitoring, and driving daily management activities to align with business strategy and achieve targets.

Skills

Keen interest in SCM

Education

Bachelor's or integrated Master's in relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

GE Aerospace offers a 12-month Supply Chain Management placement designed to give hands-on experience across procurement, sourcing, logistics and supplier delivery. You’ll contribute to cost reduction and inventory management while learning lean tools like Hoshin Kanri.

You’ll be guided by experienced leaders and connected with other placement students across the UK, with roles at Cardiff, Caledonian, Cheltenham and Dowty sites. The program culminates in strong career progression opportunities.