Supply Chain Logistics & Planning Business Degree Apprenticeship

Airbus S.A.S.; Penyffordd; On-site; GBP 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is offering a Planning Supply Chain & Logistics Degree Apprenticeship in Penyffordd, Wales. This three-year program provides both academic knowledge and on-the-job training, allowing apprentices to gain vital industry experience while earning a full salary without any tuition fees. Applicants need a minimum of 3 A Levels (one in Business) or equivalent qualifications. Enjoy a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements and a strong support network.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Access to on-site fitness centre

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 A Levels at grade B or above, one in Business Studies or Economics.
• Or a Business BTEC Extended Diploma (DDM) as an alternative.
• Minimum GCSE 4/C in Maths or English required.

Responsibilities

• Involved in scheduling and managing supply chain operations.
• Support projects to implement process improvements.
• Interact with a global supply base for timely deliveries.

Skills

Teamwork

Project Management

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

3 A Levels at grade B or above

Business BTEC Extended Diploma DDM

Minimum GCSE C in Maths and English

Job description

Overview

Our Planning Supply Chain & Logistics Business Degree Apprentices get the unique opportunity to work across all business functions and a variety of teams, giving you the "university experience" with 3 whole years of invaluable industry experience. This degree apprenticeship will enable you to gain broad exposure to our daily operations and management of aircraft production. You\'ll gain both academic knowledge and on-the-job training at our site in Broughton (North Wales) near Chester, whilst earning a full-time salary and paying ZERO fees to do so. You will work within the following teams:

• Beluga operations
• Programme planning
• Procurement
• Supplier and order book management
• Supply chain quality management
• Contract management
• Project management
• Airbus Operating System (our Lean Production team)
• Health and safety

This exciting three year apprenticeship offers you a full degree without fee in Applied Business Management BSc (Hons) which is delivered by Swansea University with our training partners at Coleg Cambria Northop (North Wales), with day release study to complement your placement activities. You will also work towards ILM Level 4 Diploma in Principles of Leadership and Management and ILM Level 4 Diploma in Management. You will also have the opportunity to achieve a widely recognised PRINCE2 project management qualification. We are also believers in experiential learning too, and there are many events that take place that offer exciting opportunities to grow and develop whilst also having fun!

What you will be doing

As a Planning Supply Chain & Logistics apprentice you will be involved in a variety of key topics across the end to end Supply Chain, which could include the following:

• Beluga operation scheduling
• Driving sustainability throughout the supply chain
• Planning build sequence to ensure on time delivery
• Managing and supporting projects across the business to implement changes & improvements
• Interacting with a global supply base to secure on time deliveries of key aircraft components
• Working closely with operational teams, protecting production by confirming the availability of parts at the point of use
• Manage the performance of on site service providers, ensuring that the expected level of service is maintained
• Work to implement digital solutions across the business

You also have the opportunity to pick your own placements that are not within your immediate area of study, such as HR, recruitment, finance, engineering and much more. Some additional benefits as follows:

• Working with international teams
• Social and networking employee engagement groups and activities with our interns, graduates and other apprentices
• Access to on-site fitness centre and 24/7 on and off-line wellbeing services

In order to be eligible to this apprenticeship, you must have a minimum of:

• 3 A Levels at grade B or above with one being in Business Studies or Economics and a further two subjects such as English Language, Maths or Welsh Baccalaureate. We do not however consider General Studies as an A Level subject for offer purposes
• Or a Business BTEC Extended Diploma (18 Units) DDM grade can be accepted as an alternative to the three A Levels
• Or Equivalent qualifications (i.e. HND in Marketing, or a business related BTEC, e.g. Entrepreneurship) subject to validation
• And a minimum GCSE 4/C qualification in Maths or Numeracy and English Language or equivalent

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.

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: £21,674 35 hours per week // Half day Fridays! // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays // Pension // Success share // Plus many more flexible benefits!

What is it about Airbus that makes you excited to start a career with us? What is it about our company, our values, or the future of aerospace that excites you? We want to hear about what motivates you to pursue this unique path and how you see yourself growing with us.

• What skills and experience do you bring?