Defense Procurement Placement 2027 – Undergraduate

MBDA; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1 year placement

Graduate opportunity

Company bonus

Pension: up to 14%

Overtime

Healthcare Cash Plan

Annual Leave 25 days + buy extra

Flexi Leave up to 15 days

Site facilities

Job summary

MBDA in Bolton is offering an Undergraduate Placement in Procurement for 2027. This 1-year placement starts September 2027 and is based on a hybrid pattern with on-site work 1–3 days per week.

You will gain hands-on experience across our procurement landscape, working with UK and international suppliers and contributing to real-world projects. Applicants should be currently undergraduates studying Business and Management or a related discipline.

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate studying for a degree in a Business and Management or related discipline

Responsibilities

• Bringing in essential product parts and test equipment to the business
• Managing commercial and business relationships with both UK and overseas companies, providing subsystems, systems, studies and customer support
• Risk Management, working on supplier strategies that offer value for money as well as building and nurturing key customer or partner relationships
• Subcontract management is an important task in this role and you'll get the opportunity to see how to draft and amend terms and conditions as well as negotiate and manage terms for many key relationships MBDA ha
• Supplier relationship management and managing supplier performance
• Managing consulting services, infrastructure (i.e. telecoms, construction projects) that allow the whole business to operate
• Support transformational change programmes to keep our Procurement processes, tools and approaches innovative and effective

Job description

MBDA in Bolton is offering an Undergraduate Placement in Procurement for 2027. This 1-year placement starts September 2027 and is based on a hybrid pattern with on-site work 1–3 days per week.

You will gain hands-on experience across our procurement landscape, working with UK and international suppliers and contributing to real-world projects. Applicants should be currently undergraduates studying Business and Management or a related discipline.