Advanced Apprentice Supply Chain Practitioner

at  BAE Systems

DESCRIPTION

Job title: Advanced Apprentice Supply Chain Practitioner
Location: Samlesbury Warton
Salary: We offer a competitive salary with annual increases throughout the apprenticeship and a range of employee benefits including, free higher education as well as access to the Company pension and share saving scheme

WHAT QUALIFICATION WILL YOU GET?

The Advanced Supply Chain Practitioner Apprenticeship will provide the opportunity to gain the following: Level 3 Supply Chain Practitioner.

THE AIR TEAM:

The Air sector is a world leader in the aerospace industry with expertise that can be traced back to the very earliest days of aviation.
We design and build advanced training and combat aircraft; develop and work with the latest in cutting-edge technology; and provide support and maintenance for our customers across the world.
By joining our 23,000-strong global workforce, you could directly contribute to some of our leading aircraft including the Eurofighter Typhoon, F-35 Lightning II or our next generation of aircraft, in the UK or at one of our international sites. Whether you’re providing direct support to our customers, ensuring our programmes run to time and cost or influencing the design and manufacture of our products, you’ll be completing work that counts.
We’re looking for people who are passionate about delivering excellence and supporting some of the world’s most significant aerospace organisations.
We believe in investing in our people and inspiring continual innovation in our business. Developing and using the latest technology to compete with the world’s best is at the heart of what we do.
Providing world-class training, support and development to our people means we inspire the very best talent to achieve great things.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

5 GCSE A*-C or 9-4 (or equivalent) Including Mathematics & Englis

Your off the job training will include interactive classroom sessions, delivered by prominent Industry professionals, studying topics such as:

• Logistics.
• Procurement.
• New Products.
• Capacity Planning.
• Process Improvement.
• Planning Manufacture.
• Along with other effective subjects.
• What we’re looking for:
• Positive attitude.
• Team player.
• Good communication skills.
• Open mind-set.
• Willing to analyse the current methods of working.
• What we’ll help you develop:
• Strong understanding of Supply Chain Principles.
• Time Management.
• Complex Problem Solving.
• Organisational skills.
• Project Management skills

The Advanced Supply Chain Practitioner Apprenticeship is a two-year scheme and will offer you the opportunity to gain real experience working in the Supply Chain supporting Manufacturing, Maintenance or Procurement. You will gain a broad knowledge of the supply chain and learn the skills to contribute to our continuous improvement culture. Through a combination of ‘off-the-job’ training, reviews and work placements, you will gain exposure to real scenarios that support our business.

Your off the job training will include interactive classroom sessions, delivered by prominent Industry professionals, studying topics such as:

• Logistics.
• Procurement.
• New Products.
• Capacity Planning.
• Process Improvement.
• Planning Manufacture.
• Along with other effective subjects.
• What we’re looking for:
• Positive attitude.
• Team player.
• Good communication skills.
• Open mind-set.
• Willing to analyse the current methods of working.
• What we’ll help you develop:
• Strong understanding of Supply Chain Principles.
• Time Management.
• Complex Problem Solving.
• Organisational skills.
• Project Management skills.

Typically you will be placed within a supply chain team in Manufacturing, Maintenance or the Procurement function and this will be decided post our Assessment Centre.