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Supply Chain Business Level 3 Apprenticeship

by GE Aerospace

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8.5/10

Job Details

24th November 2024
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Transport Planning, Logistics and Operations, Supply Chain Management
Wales

Supply Chain Business Level 3 Apprenticeship

Run in partnership with Coleg y Cymoedd, our Supply Chain Business Apprenticeship are a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, global aviation company that prides itself on offering career opportunities for talented individuals. During your apprenticeship, you will complete an NVQ level 3 and 4 in Business and Management alongside Essential Skills. In addition to the NVQ, there is a potential for you to increase your studies at undertake an ILM qualification.

During the programme you will develop your Skills and understanding on the following processes -

  • New material purchasing policies & procedures.
  • USM material purchasing policies & procedures.
  • External vendor management
  • Plan update of Gate 2 
  • Reviewing hold tickets
  • Liaising with materials teams

You will enjoy working with different areas and people, undertake volunteer activities where you can develop your soft skills and help advocate STEM in local schools.  

We have three Apprenticeship opportunities at our Cardiff site: Advanced Manufacturing, Business and Management and Supply Chain Business. Please review all positions which you feel will interest you and make an application for your one preferred role.

Sourcing / Supply Chain

At GE Aerospace, our Sourcing and Supply Chain teams are a critical part of inventing the future of flight. Dedicated to finding the supplies and tools for our manufacturing and business processes. These teams work with a variety of supplier partners researching the best rates and negotiating contracts to support every step in our supply chain process.

Do You Have What It Takes?

Our Supply Chain Business Apprenticeship is a scheme that requires excellent communication skills - both written and oral, a high degree of IT literacy, planning and organisational skills and a proactive approach with a strong, results focus.

Essential requirements

To apply, you must have, or expect to achieve, a minimum of 5 x GCSEs, A* - C or 9 - 4, to include Mathematics and English Language.

Desired

  • A* - B or 9 - 6 in GCSE English Language and Mathematics.  
  • A* - C or 9 - 4 in GCSE Business Studies or ICT.  

What You’ll Get in Return?

Qualifications

Upon completion of our Supply Chain Business Apprenticeship, you’ll receive your work based NVQ Levels 3 and 4, and Essential Skills qualification. There’s also the option to work towards an ILM (The Institute of leadership and management) qualification.

Total Reward

At GE Aerospace we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.

As a new joiner to GE we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs:

  • Non-contributory Pension        
  • Life Assurance  
  • Group income protection         
  • Private medical cover     
  • Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with flexible option to buy or sell  

Recruitment Process

As part of our recruitment process, you will be required to submit an initial CV application. You will then be invited to submit additional information we require to enable us to screen your application. After this, you may be invited to a video interview. If successful, the final stage would be to attend an assessment centre on site. Our recruitment team will be in touch with you at every stage to keep you updated.

This opportunity is offered in our Cardiff (GE Wales) site.

If you require any adjustments to the process to enable you to be at your best, please email the team via UKEarly.Careers@ge.com

Security Clearance

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS

Right to Work

Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time, it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. Further, under immigration rules, sponsorship is not available for all posts. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Whether we are manufacturing components for our engines, driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, or unlocking new opportunities to grow and deliver more productivity, our GE Aerospace teams are dedicated and making a global impact. Join us and help move the aerospace industry forward.

About GE Aerospace

At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. Our rich history of inventing the future of flight, our continual investment in research and development, and our talented and innovative people will enable us to rise to the challenge of building a world that works with industry-leading technology and innovation. In fact, we’re already developing our next-generation of technologies to achieve greater fuel efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions with an ambition to be a net-zero company by 2050. 

Working at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, curiosity, and ability to question the status quo to a collaborative and diverse team. It means you will have ideas and we will listen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart people. Work that you will be proud of. Work that really matters.

Here are just a few of the reasons you will want to consider a career with us:

  • You will help solve the global challenge of how the world flies more sustainably. Do work real work with a real purpose.
  • Be a part of a global workforce of diverse backgrounds, perspectives, ideas, and experiences where everyone feels supported and respected.
  • Learn from the best minds who also want to learn from you.
  • Earn merit-based rewards and incentives.
  • Have opportunities for continuous learning and development

How to apply

To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button.

Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.


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