GKN Aerospace
Are you curious, ambitious, and ready to start your career in a fast-paced, global environment? This is your opportunity to earn a degree, gain hands-on experience, and help shape the future of aerospace supply chains— all while getting paid.
As a Supply Chain Leadership Degree Apprentice, you will rotate across key areas including Projects, Planning, Logistics, and Customer & Part Management.
During the programme, you will:
- Support production planning and scheduling, ensuring materials and resources meet delivery requirements
- Assist with demand forecasting, inventory planning, and capacity management
- Work with logistics teams to manage inbound and outbound flows, including transport and warehouse operations
Support customer and part management, resolving shortages and supply chain disruptions - Analyse supply chain performance data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
- Contribute to continuous improvement and transformation projects
- Collaborate with Procurement, Operations, and Quality to solve cross-functional challenges
- Maintain accurate data within systems such as ERP/SAP
- Develop a strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain operations
You’ll build knowledge and capability in:
- End-to-end supply chain planning and operations
- Demand forecasting, inventory optimisation, and capacity management
- Logistics and global material flow management
- Data analysis and ERP systems (e.g. SAP)
- Continuous improvement approaches such as Lean principles
- How supply chains enable on-time delivery and customer satisfaction
- The importance of collaboration, quality, and operational performance
