The FOSTER programme's enhanced internship scheme provides students an opportunity to gain work experience within the growing UK fusion industry. The FOSTER programme is looking to build the talent pipeline into the industry. Over the past three years, 83 students have participated in placements in 20 host organisations around the UK, with many receiving offers of employment after their graduation.
Tokamak Energy are fully committed to building talent within the fusion industry and excited to offer internship opportunities across our business. The placement will give you valuable experience working within a commercial fusion company alongside talented experts within the field, building both your technical and business knowledge.
Placements at Tokamak Energy also give students the opportunity to regularly collaborate not only with our employees, but crucially with other members of your cohort. We recognise the value of creating a supportive learning environment to enable you to explore the subjects and skills that you are passionate about. This is your chance to dive into the world of Fusion Energy and help shape the future of sustainable energy!
Tokamak Energy are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join its Procurement and Supply Chain team who are responsible for ensuring supply of goods and services to enable our fusion mission and High Temperature Superconducting (HTS) magnet technology.
Are you ready to be at the heart of innovation and cutting-edge technology? As a member of our procurement and supply chain team, you'll have a unique vantage point within our organisation. You'll gain insights into all departments, witnessing first-hand where our investments are made and how they contribute to ground-breaking fusion projects.
Key Highlights:
* Cross-Departmental Exposure: Our procurement team collaborates with every department, giving you a comprehensive understanding of our operations and strategic initiatives.
* Cutting-Edge Projects: Be part of the action as you support the procurement of materials and services for pioneering fusion research and development.
* Strategic Impact: Your work will directly influence the efficiency and success of our projects, ensuring we have the right resources at the right time.
* Innovative Environment: Join a dynamic team that values creativity, problem-solving, and forward-thinking approaches to procurement and supply chain management.
By joining us, you'll not only develop your skills in procurement and supply chain management but also play a crucial role in advancing sustainable and clean energy solutions. If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to learn from the best in the industry, we want to hear from you!
In this role, you will:
* Assist in the procurement of materials and services required for fusion research and development projects.
* Support the supply chain team in managing, tracking shipments, and ensuring timely delivery of goods.
* Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.
* Help prepare and process purchase orders, and other procurement documents.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of procurement activities with project timelines and budgets.
* Participate in supplier negotiations and contract management.
* Assist in the development and implementation of procurement strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery.
* Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and supplier performance.
* Provide administrative support to the procurement and supply chain team as needed.
Minimum Requirements:
* Currently pursuing a degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills.
Additional Information:
* 6 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
* The placement has a maximum duration of 10 weeks.
* The salary is £23,809 per annum, pro-rated and paid monthly.
* Visa sponsorships are available.
* Accommodation cover isn't offered for the student placements.
* Cohort experience
* This is a fantastic opportunity to get a closer look at what we do, the work environment, and the exciting roles we have available.
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