Supply Chain Operations Degree Apprenticeship 2027 - Filton

About the role

🚀 Supply Chain Degree Apprentice 🚀

Application Closing Date: 4 January 2027. Apply early! ⏳

Dreaming of a career that’s at the heart of global innovation? Join Airbus as a Supply Chain Degree Apprentice and become an integral part of a world-leading aerospace company! ✈️

This 4-year, 3-month apprenticeship at our Filton, Bristol site is your launchpad to a BSc in Supply Chain Management with Procurement (Professional Practice) from Aston University, blended with real-world experience. You'll dive deep into the end-to-end supply chain with exciting rotations in:

• Commercial (Flying Parts) Procurement 🛒
• General Procurement 📦
• Supply Chain Operations 🚚
• Potential for international adventures! 🌍

What You'll Be Doing:

Get ready for a dynamic role where you'll build killer skills in supplier management, negotiation, and contract management. You'll collaborate with awesome people across Airbus and our global network of suppliers, turning university theory into practical, impactful solutions through your work-based projects. 🤝

Your Perks:

• 💰 Salary: £23,245
• ⏰ 35 hours per week (with half-day Fridays! 🎉)
• 🏖️ 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• 📈 Pension scheme
• 🌟 Success share
• ✨ Plus loads of flexible benefits to choose from!

Grow With Us:

We're all about your professional growth! 🌱 You'll get ongoing development opportunities, be part of a supportive Early Careers network (including Generation Airbus, Pride@Airbus, Balance for Business, Breathe, and embRACE!), and have mentors and fellow apprentices cheering you on. 🌟

What We're Looking For:

Are you curious, driven, and ready to make your mark? 🤔 We need individuals who are excited to build an understanding of the wider Airbus business. No prior supply chain experience? No worries! We value your communication skills and your ability to collaborate proactively. 🗣️

Eligibility Requirements:

• Academic: Minimum of 3 A-Levels (two Bs and one C, or equivalent) AND a minimum Grade C/4 or above in GCSE Maths and English Language. 📚 (A-Levels in Business, Economics, or Maths are a bonus but not essential!)
• Application: Submit your CV with grades (predicted or achieved) and a compelling Cover Letter. 📝

BOOST YOUR APPLICATION: In your Cover Letter, tell us:

• Why Airbus & this apprenticeship? What excites you about our company, values, or the future of aerospace? 🚀
• What skills and experience do you bring? Think projects, hobbies, or academic work that showcases your practical abilities. ✨

Important Info:

• Grades: Offers are conditional on achieving required grades.
• Security: You'll undergo BPSS and potentially UK SC-level security clearance. 🛡️
• Right to Work: Must have legal authorisation to work in the UK for the full programme duration. 🇬🇧
• Funding: Must be eligible for levy funding.

Ready to launch your career with Airbus? Apply now! 👇

Key responsibilities

• Gain an end-to-end understanding of the supply chain through rotational placements.
• Undertake studies to achieve a BSc in Supply Chain Management with Procurement.
• Develop skills in supplier management, negotiation, and contract management.
• Collaborate with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
• Apply university studies through practical work-based projects.

Skills