Job Description

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Start date : 23rd September 2024

Every year we look for university graduates from around the world to join Airbus. We need people with the aspiration, enthusiasm and the talent to help us move forward and to change the world and deliver our vision to pioneer sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world.

When you begin your career with us, we accelerate your development through our Airbus Global Graduate Experience. You are part of a 2 year programme where you develop your professional skills, build your networks, locally and internationally, and gain a unique perspective on the world of Airbus. You are part of a global community, so we bring you together once a year for a global graduate conference where you meet your peers, hear from our leaders and learn from the best.

We are hiring the graduates we need to fill the critical roles for our future - for more information on what the Airbus Global Graduate Programme will offer you, visit https://www.airbus.com/en/careers/graduates

Above all you will have the opportunity to do your best work in an industry that is literally reshaping how we live in our world & if you are ready to join and be part of this journey please apply below.

As part of your application, PLEASE ATTACH A CV & COVER LETTER

What you will be doing

Join the team of Procurement Operations in the UK Landing Gear commodity at Filton as a Supply Chain & Quality Graduate where you will have the rewarding opportunity to collaborate, innovate and build skills and experiences in one of the worlds most complex and established international supply chains.

Our Graduate Programmes provide exceptional graduates the opportunity to master managerial and technical skills. Over the 2 year period it combines rotational placements with focused training and the possibility of international assignments in addition to further personal development and the chance to build your professional network.

From day one, you will be assigned to a particular department and will be guided through the various placement opportunities that exist within your function, the wider business and even with customers and suppliers. This, along with training provided works to ensure you are ready and experienced enough to take the next step of your career following the programme\'s conclusion.

With 1,800 people from 24 nationalities spread across 11 countries daily working with 3,000+ suppliers to deliver 2.3 millions of parts per day across our global plants, Airbus Procurement Operations is both an international and challenging environment. As a company, Airbus procures around 80% of each commercial aircraft it builds, from suppliers across the globe, and the Supply Chain teams act as the main interface with all of them. As we evolve from a reactive organisation to a risk management driven organisation, we are searching for talented people with innovative ideas and the drive to transform these concepts into action.

You will be on a development pathway to prepare you to be a Supply Chain Quality Manager and can expect to be involved in the following:

Supply Management: Procurement Operations are actively involved in the management of material flows to ensure that outsourced and purchased products are delivered on time, quality and cost to satisfy customers. Projects in this area for example could be to challenge delivery & logistic flows, foster transformational change in the area of supply chain sustainability or build new routines to ensure parts are delivered proactively on time & to target.

Control Supplier: We are responsible to ensure that our flyable products continuously meet Airbus\xe2\x80\x99s Requirements. At your disposal, you will have the opportunity to utilise the vast amount of tools & technologies Airbus has to offer to ensure that our suppliers remain in adherence to our requirements and that of the authorities. You will interact with leading experts in this crucial field to make a real impact from day 1.

Supplier Development: We constantly adjust and adapt to world events, anticipate complex issues, mitigate risks and develop supplier\xe2\x80\x99s capabilities to encourage continuous improvement. As a graduate, you will also have the opportunity to travel & influence our suppliers to continuously improve with the potential for on-site activity with specific placements across the globe (if feasible)

At the end of the 2 year development programme you will be fully equipped to be a key player as Supply Chain Quality Manager

What we look for

To be a successful applicant to the Airbus Global Graduate Programme, you will need to demonstrate;

The ability to effectively deal with various tasks in an evolving business environment

Forge and nurture effective relationships with our external and international partners

Be curious, passionate and proactively find creative (sustainable) solutions to complex problems

Be an \xe2\x80\x98active\xe2\x80\x99 listener, understand and communicate information clearly and succinctly

Showcase a strong interest to develop as an individual and collectively as a team

Be accountable for your decisions and encourage others to do the same

Act with trust and integrity, be inclusive and be a enthusiastic leader for positive change

Strong verbal and written communication in our business language (English)

A desire to work in a collaborative team environment, focused on driving future innovation

The ability to be self aware and a wish to be in the driving seat of your development

What you will need to apply

Degree type: Studying for or achieved a degree in the field of Procurement or in a relevant or suitable field e.g. Business, Operations, Logistics, Engineering

You have been studying for or achieved a degree in a relevant or suitable field

Gained initial early career professional experience in the field of Procurement or in a relevant or suitable field

Have a strong desire to seek a career in the area of Procurement Operations and contribute to Airbus as a collective

Salary: \xc2\xa331,000

Please note, we love your interest in working for Airbus but we do ask that you make only one application to the Airbus Global Graduate Programme. 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.

STATEMENT: This position requires the associated baseline security clearance and will require the successful applicant to be eligible for this associated clearance by the recognized authorities.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company\xe2\x80\x99s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company: Airbus Operations Limited

Employment Type: UK - Graduate Programme



Experience Level: Entry Level

Job Family: Supplier Management
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