Graduate Supply Chain Coordinator

L3Harris Technologies
Bristol
4 months ago
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L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

L3Harris

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defence technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defence and commercial technologies across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $17 billion in annual revenue, 50,000 employees and customers in more than 130 countries. L3Harris.com

L3Harris has employees in a number of different countries across the world. We are providing opportunities to work on challenging and stimulating projects, together with purposeful career development, a great working environment and competitive total reward offerings to ensure that we are able to attract the best talent who can enjoy rewarding careers with L3Harris.

L3Harris in Bristol/Burgess Hill/Barrow provides enduring, robust and cutting edge Platform Management Systems (PMS) for both the UK Royal Navy sub-surface and surface fleets, notably current Astute submarine and Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) aircraft carriers, in-build Type 26 and Type 31 frigates - this skill set also extends into cruise liners and super-yachts in the commercial marine market.

Your new role:

We are looking for a Graduate Supply Chain Coordinator to administer the company’s purchasing processed and to provide supply chain management and procurement support to the day to day operations of programmes and bids within MAPPS.

What you’ll be doing:

Production and coordination of purchase requisitions and purchase orders, including ongoing administration to ensure data integrity and control. Preparation of RFQs and analysis of supplier responses to ensure the optimal procurement solution is presented to the business. Preparation, negotiation and administration of subcontracts and statements of work to ensure business requirements are delivered efficiently and effectively. Processing of supplier invoices ensuring all deliverables have been met and appropriate budget holder sign-off is obtained in a timely manner. Liaison with project teams to ensure procurement requirements are communicated and considered, and supply chain support is provided appropriately. Conducting supplier progress reviews, management of action trackers, and managing ongoing performance of suppliers to ensure on time delivery, quality and contracted obligations are being met. Maintenance of performance metrics where required and supporting functional reporting requirements. Maintenance of key due diligence and supplier approval documentation.

What you’ll bring:

2:1 or above in Business Management (or similar) or equivalent qualification and experience (e.g. Apprenticeship) Good understanding of Microsoft Excel and Word skills Looking to identify opportunities for continuous improvement within own role Contribute and work collaboratively with the wider team

Training & support:

To help you make the most of your time with L3Harris, you’ll be supported by;

A full induction A line manager, early careers manager, mentor and buddy You will receive on the job training and have access to a wealth of online resources to support your personal and professional development Access to join our Employee Resource Groups to broaden your network We also provide mental health and wellbeing schemes

Additional benefits:

At L3Harris, we value and appreciate everything our people do for us and offer a really attractive package. A few of our benefits are:

Full reimbursement of professional membership cost 1pm finish on a Friday 25 days holiday per year, increasing with long service Private medical insurance and a health care cash plan Cycle-to-work scheme

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