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Supply Chain Sourcing Placement (12 months)

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Airbus

14d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Logistics
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Portsmouth
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be studying relevant degrees, possess interpersonal and organization skills, work independently with a proactive attitude, and be eligible for UK SC Security Clearance or BPSS check.
  • You will manage knowledge repositories, conduct market surveys, maintain cost databases, support tendering processes, and develop commodity strategies to enhance procurement competitiveness.

Requirements

  • - Studying for a relevant Business, International Business, Engineering and related degrees
  • - Good interpersonal skill to work effectively with the team
  • - Ability to work independently
  • - Pro-active attitude and positive engagement towards learning in a technical environment
  • - Organisation skills
  • - Professional attitude that will be reflected towards external suppliers and internal stakeholders
  • - Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance OR You will be subject to a BPSS check (including a criminal record check)

Responsibilities

  • Provide support in Commodity Management tasks through active management of internal knowledge repositories
  • Provide support for market surveys, including documenting supplier data in terms of their capability, financial information, and organization
  • Management of market cost database that could be used for both standard and non-standard products
  • Survey the market for upcoming conferences and highlight potential companies of potential interest
  • Support to tendering and supplier selection processes in line with business needs
  • Accountable for the whole Procurement process with the support of the multi-functional team
  • Develop and implement commodity strategies in order to ensure short and long term competitiveness, and ensure consistency on all Procurement actions for the commodity

FAQs

What is the duration of the Supply Chain Sourcing Placement?

The duration of the Supply Chain Sourcing Placement is 12 months.

What is the start date for the placement?

The start date for the placement is 21st July 2025.

Where is the location of the internship?

The location of the internship is Portsmouth.

What is the salary for this placement?

The salary for the placement is £22,250.

Are there flexible working hours?

Yes, there are flexible working hours, and employees enjoy half-day Fridays.

What are the holiday benefits for this placement?

Employees receive 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.

Who is eligible to apply for this internship?

The internship is open only to undergraduates, and candidates must be undergraduates for the entire duration of the placement.

What qualifications are preferred for applicants?

Applicants should be studying for a relevant degree in Business, International Business, Engineering, or related fields.

What type of security clearance is required for this position?

Candidates must be eligible to gain UK SC Security Clearance or will be subject to a BPSS check, including a criminal record check.

Will I need to submit a CV and cover letter for my application?

Yes, it is mandatory to include your CV and a cover letter for your application to be considered.

What are the key skills desired for successful candidates?

Successful candidates should demonstrate good interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently, a proactive attitude, organization skills, and a professional demeanor.

Is there a closing date for applications?

While there is no specified closing date, applicants are encouraged to apply early as adverts will close once sufficient applications are received.

We pioneer sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world.

Defence & Aerospace
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2014
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide the most efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers the most modern and fuel-efficient airliners. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Airbus approaches sustainability by respecting the planet, valuing people and enabling prosperity. These guiding principles are embedded in our operations and activities. In 2022, the Company generated revenues of €58.8 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000.

Culture & Values

  • Customer Focus

    Customer focus is deeply embedded into our mindset, driving us to deliver on time, on cost and on quality. We partner with our customers to satisfy their needs and deliver benefits through valuable and sustainable solutions. We understand that each of us has an impact on customer relations through the work we do, which is why we always act with integrity and to the highest professional standards.

  • Integrity

    We work with integrity, choosing to speak up when our principles for ethical conduct are not respected. Our zero tolerance on unethical and non-compliant actions enables us to move forward with positivity and care. We act as ambassadors for the company, representing the integrity of Airbus even when we are outside work. The Airbus Ethics and Compliance programme seeks to ensure that the company business practices not only conform to applicable laws, regulations and principles, but remains above all ethical standard benchmarks.

  • Respect

    Respect guides us in our daily interactions. We respect each other, our customers and our products. We focus on building trust through transparent and honest communications. We create inclusive working environments, where all employees are listened to and valued for their individuality. We treat each other, and all our stakeholders, in the same considerate way that we would wish to be treated ourselves.

  • Creativity

    We value and encourage creativity. We recognise that creativity exists in many forms, with ideas brimming at every level, from “shoot for the moon” ambitions, right down to our daily work. Creativity can often mean simply looking at things in a different way and our collaborative culture allows us to build on ideas and continually improve the work that we do. We make sure that everyone at Airbus has the time, space and tools to progress ideas with imagination and passion. We are always ready to act with courage, challenging our ideas and learning from our processes when we need to go back to the drawing board.

  • Reliability

    We strive to maintain and build on our standards, proving and cementing our reputation for reliability. We each feel responsible for the collective success and progress of our global team and take accountability for our actions and outputs. We are dependable and can be trusted to ensure the safety and success of our products. We take pride in our work, ensuring the service and products we deliver are exceptional and completely reliable.

  • We are One / Team Work!

    We understand that there is power in individuals, but believe there is a much greater power in collaboration and teamwork. We seek to create engaging and inclusive workplaces, where everyone has the freedom to speak up and listen to each other with an open mind.

Benefits

  • Company Pension Scheme

  • Employee Discounts

  • Health Insurance

  • Parental Leave

  • Paid and Unpaid Holidays