Cross Programme Industrial Manager Placement

Airbus SE; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

25 days holiday

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Airbus invites undergraduates to join its Cross Program Organisation for telecoms in Portsmouth for a hands-on placement. You will support live programs and bid activity, work with internal suppliers, and contribute to delivering equipment to the AIT facility.

You will explore supply chain and procurement processes across Payload and Mechanical Platform scopes, with opportunities to drive process improvements in a dynamic, multinational team.

Qualifications

• Studying for a degree in Engineering, Business Management, Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Project Management or PMO.
• Undergraduate status required for the whole duration of the placement.
• Please inform your graduation date on your application.

Responsibilities

• Get exposure to ongoing telecoms programs and support live projects and bid activity.
• Collaborate with internal suppliers and assist in delivering equipment to the AIT facility.
• Gain knowledge of supply chain and procurement processes within the Payload and Mechanical Platform scope.

Skills

Team player

Stakeholder management

Time management

Adaptability

Education

Engineering

Business Management

Procurement and Supply Chain Management

Project Management

PMO

Job description

We love your interest in joining Airbus! There is no limit on the number of positions you can apply for, however, please be aware that you can only progress in the selection process for one position at a time. We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and applying to those that best match your experience and aspirations.

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Benefits:

Salary: £24,500

37 hours per week // Flexible working hours // Hybrid working options available depending on the role // Half day Fridays!* // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

*subject to completing full hours prior to this

About us:

This role sits within the Cross Program Organisation for telecoms.

We cover a wide range of topics that touch multiple projects within Telecoms business unit including the following;

• Bids and proposals;
• Management of Internal Suppliers;
• Master Schedule Management;
• Stock Management;
• Cross Program Improvement Initiatives;
• Cross Program Prioritisation.

What you will be doing:

Within this role you will get exposure to all ongoing and future telecoms programs, you will be supporting live projects and on-going bid activity.

You will get to work with our key internal suppliers and support the delivery of equipment into our AIT facility.

You will get the opportunity to work with a wide range of stakeholders across the business and gain a working knowledge of supply chain and procurement processes and procedures. Within both the Payload and Mechanical Platform scope.

You will support improvement initiatives across a range of topics, from competitivity to streamlining of processes.

You will be working with team members in Portsmouth, Stevenage, and Toulouse.

Requirements:

Our placements are open to Undergraduates only. Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. Please inform your graduation date on your application.

*Your application should include a CV along with a Cover Letter outlining your motivation and suitability for the role.*

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Studying for a degree in Engineering, Business Management, Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Project Management or Project Management Office PMO;
• Team player:
• Able to manage and build relationships with multiple stakeholders, both internal to Airbus Defence and Space and with our supply base;
• Able to manage your time efficiently and prioritise work where needed;
• Have a desire to learn new skills and embrace change.

This Job Request will be allocated to the projected Joint-Venture scope towards a leading European player in space.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check. You may also need to gain UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role.

Contact

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