Supply Chain & Logistics Placement - Project Management (12 months)

About us: 

Looking to explore an exciting career in supply chain where you can grow and develop as a young professional? Look no further.

We are looking for talents at the early stage of their career that are eager to learn, drive change and make an impact in their working environment. Within our supply chain department, you’ll gain real, on-the-job experience with an opportunity to shape the future of our operations.

As a global leader in aerospace, Airbus aims to make things fly. Airbus UK design, manufacture and manage the Supply Chain for Wings, Landing Gear and Fuel Systems on all Airbus Commercial Aircraft. Wing manufacture is performed at the world class Broughton Production facility  design and supply chain management is based in Filton, Bristol. Components and parts are delivered from a supply chain spanning the globe. This supply chain is managed from the UK, and delivers into the Airbus Wing manufacturing plant in Broughton for onward delivery to Final Assembly Lines located in France, Germany, USA, Canada and China.

Within our supply chain UK department, we serve the Airbus Industrial System by simplifying & optimising the information & physical flows: Planning, Supply, Transport and Logistics. We execute ambitious, high-impact aerospace projects cross-function and cross-site in the UK.

What will you 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.

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.

About you! 

Please note, we love your interest in working for Airbus but we do ask that you make only one application. We encourage you to take time to decide which of our exciting opportunities is right for you and then submit an application that best represents you, your skills and experience in connection with the role you have selected. 

Our placements are open to Undergraduates only. Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. 

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following;

• 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

What’s in it for you? 

By joining our team as an intern you will: 

• Have the opportunity to work and collaborate with teams across different countries in Europe and worldwide. 
• Be making a difference through being involved in transformation and change projects for the company. 
• Improve your chances of a future role within Airbus while also benefiting your studies. 
• Get the opportunity to put your theoretical knowledge into practice while developing new skills.

Benefits

Flexible working hours // Hybrid working // Half day Fridays! // 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays 

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