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Supply Chain Placement (12 months)

Airbus S.A.S.

Supply Chain Placement (12 months)

£22250

Airbus S.A.S., Stamshaw, City of Portsmouth

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working
  • Graduate programme

Posted 1 week ago, 17 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 96bfda1078744f7da8783c4bb43baec1

Full Job Description

  • Ensuring On Time and On Quality (OTOQ) from suppliers of complex and high value RF equipment for Telecommunications Spacecraft;

  • Regular contact with the supplier (either remotely, or travelling to their premises) and management of contract implementation (multi-project, international);

  • Timely and accurate reporting and facilitation of appropriate technical interaction between internal experts and suppliers;

  • Acquiring in-depth knowledge of suppliers leading to effective control and improvement, identifying risks and ensuring implementation of appropriate mitigating actions;

  • Management of project lifecycle, coordination of key stakeholders, chairing reviews, ensure drum beating and action follow up to maintain key project milestones;

  • Escalation, both at the supplier or within Airbus as relevant communication to all levels of the business.


    • You will also be involved with delivering various process improvement projects - the tasks will be varied and will require you to use different skills (lean/agile, project management, communication etc.) in order to complete them successfully.

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

  • Familiarity with Google workspace;

  • Knowledge of IT tools will be considered an asset;

  • Self-motivated;

  • Good analytical and problem solving skills;

  • Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders., 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.

    You will join the Supply Chain Quality Management (SCQM) team at our Portsmouth site, managing the sub-contracts for high value/technology RF (Radio Frequency) equipment for Telecommunications Satellites. SCQMs are the primary interface with their nominated supplier(s) and are responsible for the relationship between the supplier and Airbus. They are fully responsible for managing the purchase phase of the supply chain core process and delivery of hardware to projects on time, to cost and fulfilling all performance and quality requirements.


    • Our placements give a unique insight into potential career paths within Airbus. They are designed so that you can put your theoretical knowledge into practice and gain crucial industry experience. The skills and knowledge you gain will improve your chances of a future role within the Airbus and should benefit your future studies.

    Guidance and supervision will always be available, but you will be given a large degree of freedom and responsibility to develop each project in your own way!, 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 emsom@airbus.com.

    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: £22,250

    37 hours per week // Flexible working hours // Hybrid working // Half day Fridays! // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays