Business Apprentice - Manufacturing Supply Chain
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Job Overview
Leonardo offers a range of Apprenticeships from 2-4 years across a variety of STEM and business routes, offering paid training, coupled with on‑the‑job learning that enables you to gain practical skills, experience and knowledge that set up the best start to your career.
Whether leaving school or college with GCSEs/standards, A-Level/Highers (or equivalent), or in work and looking for a new career path, you are fully supported as you rotate within the business working on real‑time projects alongside highly skilled professionals who are passionate about their work.
As you would expect from a globally renowned company, we offer competitive entry salaries and fully support your academic learning through to qualifications, so there is no need to get into debt. We support helping you settle into your new location ensuring you are familiar with the team and have a warm welcome from day 1. A member of our Apprentice team is at each site, helping you progress, ensuring your study time is protected, enabling access to digital learning as well as opportunities to get involved with the local community and STEM projects, enhancing many aspects of each programme.
Leonardo values people who look to always develop throughout their career and, along with an eager willingness to learn, a successful apprenticeship with us involves a drive to deliver results, sometimes from your own initiative, a patience for problem solving, as well as a need to comply with safety instructions and clear process compliance at all times. We view commitment to programme and learning objectives very highly.
Leonardo is an international leader in electronic and information technologies for defence systems, aerospace, data, infrastructures, land security and protection, and sustainable smart solutions. We are a continually expanding company, offering exciting opportunities to talented individuals who want to work at the forefront of technology.
Key Responsibilities
You will rotate around our material control teams gaining experience of the different work/projects specific to your department in Edinburgh. During each placement, you will be working within cutting‑edge facilities, learning how the various business areas operate and collaborate together to support projects, discovering how projects are run, managed and delivered, and having opportunities to liaise with customers and suppliers. We need people who not only understand the importance of fulfilling the needs of our customers and company business objectives, but who are also ready to embrace an ethos of continuous improvement and personal development through committing to a structured 2‑year learning programme. At the end of the programme, you will emerge as a highly qualified member of your team equipped to contribute actively to the success of a variety of world‑leading projects.
Qualifications
* 2 Higher grades (or equivalent) – Mandatory (A–C) mathematics or (A–C) English
* Mandatory (A–C) business subject (examples: Business Studies, Project/Business Management, Finance, Accounts, etc.)
* Mandatory English and maths standard grades (1–3) / National 5 (A–C)
The starting salary for this role is £21,000.
Security Clearance
This role is subject to pre‑employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of personnel security controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply and could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting
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This employer is part of the Disability Confident scheme. This means if you identify yourself as disabled, and meet the minimum criteria for this job, you should be offered an interview.
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