Logistics Apprentice
Why Choose Collins Aerospace for Logistics?
The scheme will provide you with opportunities to progress your career within our Logistics team. You will become part of our logistics community and be assigned a mentor, who will support and guide you throughout your career with us. All of this is designed to complement your career development, fuel your aspirations, and give depth to your training and career.
A Logistics Apprentice within the Collins business leads from the front, living and driving our core values of Engaged, Empowered and Accountable - always.
You will have the opportunity to work on multiple projects simultaneously, interacting with the central SIOP and Logistics teams, suppliers, and value streams. This will include activities such as:
Supporting the daily material delivery, liaising with production planning, and alignment with internal suppliers to ensure smooth operations and resolve supply chain issues.
Optimise material flow, manage transportation, resolve bottlenecks, and balance goods receiving, shipping, and warehouse space, all while prioritising health and safety.
Lead projects from initiation to deployment, ensuring they meet scope, quality, and time objectives, and report progress to senior executives.
Monitor key metrics, staffing, and manage stock takes and transfer projects with 3PL, while addressing any issues to ensure timely project completion.
With time, lead Tier 1 meetings, feeding into Tier 2 meetings, conduct Gemba walks, and oversee training, safety compliance, and replenishment system to ensure continuous improvement.
The successful candidate will be an expert communicator, with a natural drive for curiosity and autonomy. They will also demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, have excellent organisational skills, and be able to manage their own projects.
Training:
BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship, learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.
Training Outcome:
We are seeking a dynamic individual, looking to progress. Responsibilities include optimising transportation, inventory management, and distribution processes. Ideal candidates will have strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a passion for process efficiency. These skills will allow for progression into managerial roles within our Logistics team.
Employer Description:
Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies subsidiary, is one of the world's largest suppliers of aerospace and defense products, headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Collins Aerospace is engaged in designing, manufacturing and servicing systems and components for commercial aviation, business aviation, military and defense, helicopters, space, airports, and other industries. At Collins Aerospace, we work side-by-side with our customers to tackle the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. We’re combining boundless imagination with a broad portfolio and an unmatched dedication to customers – all to make the skies and spaces we touch smarter, safer and more amazing than ever. We are redefining aerospace.
Working Hours :
Monday to Friday between 9am to 5pm.
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills