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Safran Landing Systems in Gloucester is offering the challenging, but exciting opportunity to join our Logistics team on an Advanced Apprenticeship Programme. You will be reporting to the Logistics Operations Manager.
What will I be doing?
In this role you will be actively engaged in all aspects of Logistics Operations to support a diverse Logistics Operations team across a wide range of Inbound & Outbound warehouse & storage activities, including but not limited to:
- Warehouse/Stores/Yard administration,
- Order picking, allocation & kit marshalling to support Assembly & Spares operations,
- Despatch Packing, Shipping & Customs,
- Inventory & stores management including Cycle Count process,
- Logistics media management,
- Key Performance Indicator & Management reporting support
- Warehouse Management System & digitisation development
In line with Safran procedures you will ensure timely processing of parts through logistics processes and maintain accurate records including extensive use of SAP MRP system and related databases to ensure traceability of all logistics processes to ensure regulatory compliance & protect Safran and our Customers.
You will be trained and certified in the safe use of a variety of Mechanical Handling Equipment and related manual handling & safety training as needed to discharge logistics processes.
As a valued member of the team, your knowledge and skills will be utilised to assist our continuous improvement programme. You will participate in Continuous Improvements workshops in order to support Logistics roadmap projects and Improvement initiatives to drive best practice across the logistics network. This will include cross functional working with Logistics 3pl, Manufacturing, Assembly, Supply chain & planning teams.
Complementary description
You will promote and use Lean principles, 6 sigma methodology & Logistics Industry Best Practice in all logistics activities to Correct, Improve & Develop logistics processes and maintain/update logistics procedures/work instructions as appropriate. This qualification is based on national occupational standards requiring you to demonstrate both logistics skills and knowledge, with the ability to organise work and identify and prevent problems. This will enable you to develop an excellent foundation in Logistics and Engineering. You will also be provided with job specific training relating to auditing standards and special processes.
Job requirements
What do you need from me?
You will have a keen interest in science and engineering and be able to demonstrate a methodical and thorough approach to work. You will possess excellent problem solving abilities. The role of apprentice will require you to be a confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills. You will be a motivated, hard-
working individual with excellent planning and organisational skills. The ability to effectively work as part of a team and on your own will be key to your success.
Educational Requirements Successful candidates will need to have achieved, or expect to achieve at least 5 GCSE's at grade C/4-5 or above to include Maths, English, Science and a technology.
Time shared between the Safran Landing Systems Services site and the Training Providers site, both located in Gloucester
Offers of employment will be subject to a relevant level of company security vetting, which will include a criminal record check
Specificity of the job
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Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defence and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 83,000 employees and sales of 19 billion euros in 2022 and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran undertakes research and development programs to maintain the environmental priorities of its R&T and innovation roadmap.
Safran ranks among Forbes magazine's Top 30 best employers in the world.
Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems. The company has partnerships with 20 airframers in civil, regional, commercial and military transport, and supports 27,000 aircraft.
