FAQs
What is the duration of the industrial placement?
The industrial placement is for a duration of 12 to 13 months.
Where is the placement located?
The placement is located at Goodrich Control Systems, The Radleys, Marston Green, Birmingham, B33 0HZ, United Kingdom.
When is the placement scheduled to start?
The placement is scheduled to start in Summer 2025.
What are the working hours for this position?
The position requires full-time working on-site during core day shifts.
What are the essential skills and qualifications required for this role?
The essential skills include being part of a recognized degree discipline, proficiency in IT and Data Analysis, and familiarity with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
Is prior knowledge of SAP system required for this role?
While knowledge of the SAP system is advantageous, it is not a mandatory requirement.
What kind of responsibilities will the placement involve?
Key responsibilities include supporting supplier account reviews, managing key indirect accounts, escalating shortage issues, project management of cost reduction projects, raising purchase orders, and providing supplier support.
What benefits are offered with this placement?
Benefits include 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, free on-site car parking, a comprehensive induction/development program, an employee assistance program, and a reward & recognition scheme.
How can candidates apply for this position?
Candidates can apply through the Aston University Website, RTX Website, or Indeed.
Are there any security checks required for this position?
Yes, employment is subject to satisfactory security checks, export license approval, and potentially the completion of a non-disclosure agreement.