Supply Chain & Logistics Placement

Position: Supply Chain & Logistics Placement (12.5 months)
Location: Broughton

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* Job Description:

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* Start date:

**** 17 August 2026
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* Location:

**** Broughton, North Wales
**** Duration**:
** 12.5 months
**** Application:
**** We love your interest in joining Airbus! There is no limit on the number of positions you can apply for, however, please be aware that
** you can only progress in the selection process for one position at a time.
** We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and applying to those that best match your experience and aspirations.
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****** Apply early
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**** Benefits:
**** Salary: £23,40035 hours per week // Flexible working hours // Hybrid working // Half day Fridays! // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

We are looking for talented individuals who are eager to learn, drive change, and make a real impact. Within our Supply Chain & Logistics department, you'll gain hands-on, on-the-job experience and have the opportunity to shape the future of our operations.

As a global leader in aerospace, Airbus aims to make things fly. Airbus UK designs, manufactures, and manages the supply chain for Wings, and Fuel Systems on all Airbus commercial aircraft. Wing manufacturing is performed at our Broughton facility, while design and supply chain management are based in Filton, Bristol. This role is based at our world-class Broughton Production facility.

Our UK supply chain spans the globe, delivering components and parts to the Broughton plant and directly to Airbus's Final Assembly Lines in France, Germany, the USA, Canada, and China. Within our department, we serve the Airbus Industrial System by simplifying and optimising the information and physical flows for Planning, Supply, Transport, and Logistics, executing ambitious, high-impact projects across the UK.
**** What you will be doing:
**** You will develop a unique understanding of our end to end supply chain through exposure to its full life cycle. You’ll be working cross-functionally from production planning to supply management to logistics & transport including the Beluga!

From day one, you will be given the opportunity to work on a wide portfolio of topics related to process improvement, digital transformation and synchronisation of our information flow. You could also work towards the decarbonisation of our supply chain by driving sustainable projects in collaboration with our suppliers. Our variety of projects have an impact on the full supply chain perimeter across the UK and also globally.

Main activities of the internship position may include:
* Supplier management:
Take responsibility for a work package, regularly liaise with the supplier to ensure that delivery dates are adhered to, and that any issues are fed back to the operations teams. In the case of any issues with the suppliers, work closely with them, so that the recovery is monitored and on track. As well as managing day to day deliveries, you will also need to action non conformances in order to secure replacement parts as required.
* SAP

Experience:

Understand all relevant SAP transactions and processes as part of managing an ordering officer's workload. This includes Purchase Order creation, non conformance processing, stock management and exception messages.
* SCBP Understanding:
Spend time with the Supply Chain Business Partners to appreciate the work they do to communicate topics to the business. Work to support as required on any topics that they identify.
* Supply Chain Familiarisation:
Become familiar with the ordering management function, and how that slots into the wider remit of planning, supply chain & logistics. Understand how these teams interact and depend on each other in order to operate.
* Digitalisation & Continuous Improvement:
Gain an understanding of all the digital tools used by the end to end supply chain e.g. Data Analytics, Process Mining, and Robotic Process Automation. As part of this, look to implement any improvement ideas or suggestions from yourself or the wider team, examples could include creation of KPIs, dashboards  addition to your work placements and studies, there are opportunities to join a wide…