YEAR-IN INDUSTRY INTEGRATED SUPPLY CHAIN PLACEMENT Descripción del puesto Activar alertas de puestos YEAR-IN INDUSTRY INTEGRATED SUPPLY CHAIN PLACEMENT ID de solicitud de puesto: 27049 País: Reino Unido Ubicación del puesto: Harrier Business Park, Dorey Way, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6YG Hucknall, East Midlands NG15 6YG
YEAR-IN INDUSTRY INTEGRATED SUPPLY CHAIN PLACEMENT
ITP Aero UK is part of the ITP Aero Group, a global aerospace company specialising in the design, development, manufacture and support of aircraft engine components and propulsion systems for both civil and defence aerospace applications. ITP Aero is recognised as one of the world's leading aero-engine companies, supporting many of the major engine programmes operated by global aircraft manufacturers and engine OEMs.
Want to gain hands-on experience and make a real contribution to supply chain in a global aerospace business?
Our 12-month Year in Industry placement gives you the opportunity to gain hands‑on experience across key areas of supply chain while working alongside experienced colleagues.
You’ll contribute to real business activities and improvement projects, gaining an understanding of how the end‑to‑end supply chain works. Your role could include analysing data, supporting planning and reporting, improving processes, managing supply chain activities, and contributing to lean and cost‑reduction initiatives.
Throughout your placement, you’ll be supported with coaching, mentoring and structured development, giving you the opportunity to learn, contribute and build your confidence in a global aerospace business.
The placement provides a strong foundation for a future career in supply chain, logistics, planning, procurement, operations or business leadership, helping you develop practical skills and understand how different areas of the supply chain work together to drive business success.
Placement Structure
The placement is designed to provide exposure to the Integrated Supply Chain through a combination of structured development activities, project work and functional placements.
Depending on the timing of the placement, business requirements and functional priorities, you will typically undertake different placements during your time with the business. Opportunities may be available within:
- Logistics‑working with third party logistics provider to manage the movement, storage and distribution of materials and products to ensure they are delivered efficiently and on time.
- Planning & Control – developing production schedules to meet customer demands
- Supply Chain‑Managing relationships and activities with external suppliers, manufacturers and logistics providers to ensure a reliable and efficient flow of materials and products.
What You Could Be Involved In
During the placement, you may have the opportunity to:
- Support logistics and material flow activities across the supply chain.
- Assist with production planning, scheduling and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) activities.
- Support inventory management and stock control activities.
- Contribute to supplier and procurement activities, including purchasing processes and supplier performance management.
- Work alongside Production Controllers and operational teams to understand manufacturing planning and scheduling principles.
- Support customer delivery and operational performance initiatives.
- Participate in continuous improvement and transformation projects.
- Analyse operational data to identify trends, risks and opportunities.
- Develop an understanding of Value Stream principles and operational excellence methodologies.
- Support cross‑functional collaboration between supply chain, operations, procurement and external stakeholders.
- Participate in project reviews, team meetings and business improvement activities.
- Prepare and present findings, recommendations and project outcomes to stakeholders and leadership teams.
Development Opportunities
The specific placement development pathway will be agreed at the start of the programme and will reflect both individual development objectives and business priorities at the time.
This approach ensures you gain meaningful experience, ownership and responsibility within your placement area, whilst also developing an appreciation of the wider end‑to‑end supply chain.
Through practical experience, mentoring and on‑the‑job learning, you will develop:
- A broad understanding of integrated supply chain operations.
- Knowledge of logistics, procurement, planning and production control processes.
- Awareness of manufacturing operations and customer delivery requirements.
- Data analysis and problem‑solving skills.
- Project management and continuous improvement techniques.
- Communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Commercial awareness and supplier relationship understanding.
- Experience working within a cross‑functional business environment.
Uplift
A key requirement of the placement programme is to be a STEM Ambassador and support Uplift, our STEM outreach initiative. You will have the opportunity to inspire future talent, build your communication and leadership skills, and get involved in activities such as coding camps, STEM workshops, and school and community events.
What profile are we looking for?
Essential criteria
We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic undergraduate students
- Working towards a minimum HNC within supply chain, logistics, procurement or operations related degree.
- Has good communications skills and the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation.
Desirable criteria
- A strong interest in supply chain and business operations.
- Good analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- A willingness to learn and adapt within different business environments.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- The ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Competence in Microsoft Office applications and data analysis tools.
- A proactive approach and a desire to contribute to continuous improvement activities.
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YEAR-IN INDUSTRY INTEGRATED SUPPLY CHAIN PLACEMENT in Hucknall employer: ITP Aero Group.
ITP Aero is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises innovation and professional growth for Maintenance/Reliability Engineers. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and advanced maintenance practices, employees benefit from comprehensive training, hybrid working options, and a robust pension scheme, all while contributing to high-value aerospace projects. The collaborative culture and commitment to employee well-being make ITP Aero a standout choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in engineering.
