Supply Chain & Logistics Placement

Airbus S.A.S.; Penyffordd; Hybrid; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer is looking for an internship in supply chain based in Penyffordd, UK. The successful candidate will develop skills across various areas such as supplier management, project execution, and digital transformation. Candidates should have a degree background in Business or a related field and strong analytical capabilities. Join to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment, with a salary of £23,400 and benefits including flexible hours and hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Half day Fridays

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Currently studying for a degree related to business or supply chain.
• Experience in project management is beneficial.
• Must have strong communication skills with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier relationships and ensure timely delivery.
• Gain experience in SAP transactions and processes.
• Understand supply chain functions and promote digitalization.

Skills

Project management experience

Good analytical and problem solving skills

Self-starter and self-motivated

Capacity to work under pressure

Education

Studying towards a degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics or equivalent

Tools

Familiarity with Google workspace

Knowledge of IT tools

Job description

Overview

Main activities of the internship position may include:

• Supplier management: Take responsibility for a work package, regularly liaise with the supplier to ensure that delivery dates are adhered to, and that any issues are fed back to the operations teams. In the case of any issues with the suppliers, work closely with them, so that the recovery is monitored and on track. As well as managing day to day deliveries, you will also need to action non conformances in order to secure replacement parts as required.
• SAP Experience: Understand all relevant SAP transactions and processes as part of managing an ordering officer's workload. This includes Purchase Order creation, non conformance processing, stock management and exception messages.
• SCBP Understanding: Spend time with the Supply Chain Business Partners to appreciate the work they do to communicate topics to the business. Work to support as required on any topics that they identify.
• Supply Chain Familiarisation: Become familiar with the ordering management function, and how that slots into the wider remit of planning, supply chain & logistics. Understand how these teams interact and depend on each other in order to operate.
• Digitalisation & Continuous Improvement: Gain an understanding of all the digital tools used by the end to end supply chain e.g. Data Analytics, Process Mining, and Robotic Process Automation. As part of this, look to implement any improvement ideas or suggestions from yourself or the wider team, examples could include creation of KPIs, dashboards etc.

In addition to your work placements and studies, there are opportunities to join a wide variety of employee networks including a dedicated Early Careers network, Generation Airbus, Pride@Airbus, Balance for Business and embrace to cite only a few, to help you develop both your professional and personal skills along the way.

Studying towards a degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or equivalent;

Project management experience;

Familiarity with Google workspace;

Capacity to work under pressure and support projects with aggressive timelines;

Self-starter and self-motivated with an Entrepreneurial mindset;

Good analytical and problem solving skills;

Knowledge of IT tools will be considered an asset;

Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.

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. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Looking to explore an exciting career where you can grow and develop as a young professional in supply chain and logistics? Then this is the opportunity for you. We are looking for talented individuals who are eager to learn, drive change, and make a real impact. Within our Supply Chain & Logistics department, you\'ll gain hands-on, on-the-job experience and have the opportunity to shape the future of our operations. As a global leader in aerospace, Airbus aims to make things fly. Airbus UK designs, manufactures, and manages the supply chain for Wings, and Fuel Systems on all Airbus commercial aircraft. Wing manufacturing is performed at our Broughton facility, while design and supply chain management are based in Filton, Bristol. This role is based at our world-class Broughton Production facility. Our UK supply chain spans the globe, delivering components and parts to the Broughton plant and directly to Airbus's Final Assembly Lines in France, Germany, the USA, Canada, and China. Within our department, we serve the Airbus Industrial System by simplifying and optimising the information and physical flows for Planning, Supply, Transport, and Logistics, executing ambitious, high-impact projects across the UK. What you will be doing: You will develop a unique understanding of our end to end supply chain through exposure to its full life cycle. You\'ll be working cross-functionally from production planning to supply management to logistics & transport including the Beluga! From day one, you will be given the opportunity to work on a wide portfolio of topics related to process improvement, digital transformation and synchronisation of our information flow. You could also work towards the decarbonisation of our supply chain by driving sustainable projects in collaboration with our suppliers. Our variety of projects have an impact on the full supply chain perimeter across the UK and also globally.

EEO statement: Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [e-mail]. At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Salary: £23,400 35 hours per week // Flexible working hours // Hybrid working // Half day Fridays! // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays