Offers “Kn Portal”

Expires soon Kn Portal

Aerospace and Defence Specialist - Industrial Placement

  • Internship
  • Hillingdon, UNITED KINGDOM
  • Sales

Job description

Want to understand the fast-paced world of Logisitcs? Join our Heathrow Aerospace and Defence Operations team on a year long industrial placement.

Your Role

This is a one-year placement starting in September 2021. As part of this placement, you will start your journey as part of the Aerospace & Defence Operations team in Heathrow. From there,, you will go straight to the heart of Aerospace & Defence shipments processing and technicalities specific to this industry. After about 6 months of being in the role, we will include you in some project work focused around case studies, RFQs and customer proposals.

Your Responsibilities

·  Learn and gain an advanced understanding of Logistics for the Aviation Industry
·  Full understanding of the products (“KNChains”) developed for the Aviation Industry
·  Review and ensure alignment of shipping instructions including clarifying any deviations/conflicts in contradiction to country regulations, export compliance and rate and routing information
·  Immediately report problems, operational disputes or discrepancies to your Team Leader/Manager
·  Monitor operational performance of carriers and other vendors and escalate/create awareness if performance and commitments are not being delivered  
·  Initiate and resolve any rate or performance discrepancies
·  Support new customer implementations with technical know-how related to specific processes
·  Compile monthly KPI reports as required

Your Skills and Experiences

·  A passion for logistics – more specifically the Aviation Industry
·  Ability to communicate effectively
·  High degree of organisational & administrative and self-motivation
·  Entrepreneurial thinking and action (cost sensitive, value focused, ownership, customer orientation)
·  Hardworking and committed, a willingness to learn
·  Ability to work on own initiative
·  A good team player
·  Flexible, excellent IT skills

Good Reasons to Join

If you would like to become a valued member of our team then we will also make sure that you’re rewarded for your commitment and expertise. We are offering a competitive salary with 25 days holiday and life assurance. If successful, the company will support any ongoing training. You will also have the opportunity to benefit from our Route2Rewards scheme which offers discounts and savings on a wide range of high street or internet goods and services. Those who are successful in our industrial placements may also be fast-tracked to our graduate scheme in the following year.","industry":"Logistics","datePosted":"2020-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

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