Summary
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.
Annual wage
Competitive
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
Training course
Supply chain practitioner (fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG)) (level 3)
Hours
Shifts to be confirmed.
37 hours a week
Possible start date
Monday 22 September
Duration
2 years 1 months
Positions available
13
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
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
Where you’ll work
BAE Systems
Academy for Skills and Knowledge
Enterprise Zone
Blackburn
BB2 7FT
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
BAE SYSTEMS PLC
Your training course
Supply chain practitioner (fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG)) (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
* Manage the flow of fast-moving consumer goods products or services based on evolving and changing information.
* Use standard operating procedures.
* Support customers with supply chain enquiries.
* Use IT systems for the supply chain; Company and customer systems. Applies cyber security and GDPR regulations and policies.
* Use continuous improvement techniques in the fast-moving consumer goods supply chain.
* Lead and participate in problem solving activities: 5 whys, fishbone analysis.
* Use capacity planning to inform fast-moving consumer goods supply chain processes.
* Apply team working principles.
* Escalate issues and tasks.
* Analyse data against supply chain key performance indicators to identify trends and themes that affect the fast-moving consumer goods supply chain.
* Plan and adhere to customer lead times.
* Use data analysis outcomes to inform decision making in the supply chain function.
* Develop and implement a supply plan, for example, supply planning, production planning, demand planning, operations planning - logistics, commercial planning.
* Use order management tools to capture customer orders.
* Communicate with others verbally for example, colleagues and stakeholders.
* Communicate in writing with others for example, internal and external customers, colleagues, and managers.
* Comply with health and safety legislation, regulations, standards, and guidance.
* Follow equity, diversity, and inclusion principles.
* Apply quality assurance procedures.
* Identify and document hazards and risks in the workplace. Apply control measures.
* Record or enter information - paper based or electronic; risk assessments, handover documents, work sheets, checklists, and any legal reporting requirements.
* Comply with sustainability principles and regulations including efficient use of resources, recycling, reuse and safe disposal of waste.
* Identify, organise and use resources, including team members, to plan and complete tasks, with consideration for cost and quality.
* Manage the flow of fast-moving consumer goods products or services based on evolving and changing information.
* Use standard operating procedures.
* Support customers with supply chain enquiries.
* Use IT systems for the supply chain; Company and customer systems. Applies cyber security and GDPR regulations and policies.
* Use continuous improvement techniques in the fast-moving consumer goods supply chain.
* Lead and participate in problem solving activities: 5 whys, fishbone analysis.
* Use capacity planning to inform fast-moving consumer goods supply chain processes.
* Apply team working principles.
* Escalate issues and tasks.
* Analyse data against supply chain key performance indicators to identify trends and themes that affect the fast-moving consumer goods supply chain.
* Plan and adhere to customer lead times.
* Use data analysis outcomes to inform decision making in the supply chain function.
* Develop and implement a supply plan, for example, supply planning, production planning, demand planning, operations planning - logistics, commercial planning.
* Use order management tools to capture customer orders.
* Communicate with others verbally for example, colleagues and stakeholders.
* Communicate in writing with others for example, internal and external customers, colleagues, and managers.
* Comply with health and safety legislation, regulations, standards, and guidance.
* Follow equity, diversity, and inclusion principles.
* Apply quality assurance procedures.
* Identify and document hazards and risks in the workplace. Apply control measures.
* Record or enter information - paper based or electronic; risk assessments, handover documents, work sheets, checklists, and any legal reporting requirements.
* Comply with sustainability principles and regulations including efficient use of resources, recycling, reuse and safe disposal of waste.
* Identify, organise and use resources, including team members, to plan and complete tasks, with consideration for cost and quality.
Your training plan
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
* 5 GCSE Inc Maths, English (grade A*-C or 9-4 (or equivalent))
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Communication skills
* Organisation skills
* Team working