Supply Chain Graduate

SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS: GRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES SEPTEMBER 2025 SUPPLY CHAIN We, at Spirit AeroSystems, are proud to build and support world-class aerostructures for commercial and business aircraft in global markets. We have more than 100 years history and a bright future!? We pride ourselves in the research and development of advanced materials and ultra-light structures to help support aviations sustainability goals. Were team players who put people first in our efforts to succeed as an organisation and to grow as individuals.? Were keen to strengthen and broaden our?Supply Chain in Belfast with graduates who can bring innovative thinking and enthusiasm, as well as the knowledge and skills our organisation requires. Current requirements are in the areas of Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Management, which have overall responsibility for sourcing, supply, scheduling and product delivery. These exciting graduate opportunities within Supply Chain offer: 36 hour working week (half day Friday) Generous holidays Range of flexible schedules Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Generous life cover Company occupational sick scheme On site Occupational Health Department Employee Assistance Program Professional development and growth Coaching and mentoring Opportunity for advancement Free car parking Enhanced maternity pay Responsibilities Working with external suppliers, both locally and globally, creating contractual relationships to acquire products and services. It encompasses skills associated with negotiation, contractual legal knowledge, and influencing on both cost optimisation and strategic supplier selection. Managing supplier performance and development. Scheduling and receiving stock, controlling material flow through production, vendor management of all future supply, and working with Operations to manage inter-site supply. Engage with external bodies on trade and compliance. Candidate Requirements: It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that sufficient detail is provided on the application form to demonstrate how the applicant meets the stated job criteria, as this alone will be used for vetting purposes. Essential Criteria: BSc/BA/LLB degree (minimum 2:2) in a Business-related discipline and will have a general understanding of Supply Chain management strategies, challenges and future opportunities. Requirement to work 36 hours per week 5 days a week in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Demonstrable hands-on experience to complement theoretical/academic experience Positive, enthusiastic and hardworking attitude combined with strong communication skills and a genuine interest in aerospace industry as a career. Desirable Criteria: 2:1 or above in a Business-related discipline. Relevant practical experience/ research within a professional aerospace or supply chain environment Further relevant qualifications. Qualification must be obtained by 30th June 2025 All applicants will be considered for graduate positions in Summer 2025, however those applicants who have already attained the required qualifications, will be considered for any available positions in late 2024 / early 2025 Completed applications must be submitted by 12PM Friday 8thNovember 2024. ? We employ people from all sections of the community and are committed to the appointment of the best candidate based upon the merit principle alone. In pursuit of our equal opportunities programme, we would particularly welcome more applications from Catholics and females, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce.