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Write your Master Thesis in Purchasing and Supply Chain at Airbus Helicopters in Donauwörth. This 6-month student role involves optimizing demand forecasting and managing supplier processes in an international environment.

Requirements

  • Enrolled full-time Master's student in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or equivalent.
  • Fluent in French and English.
  • Knowledge in aeronautical design, aircraft systems/equipment, Big Data, and data analysis.
  • First practical experience in Supply Chain or Purchasing is desirable.

Skills & Responsibilities

  • Data analysis: Optimize demand forecasting for helicopter engines by structuring communication channels and analyzing program flexibility.
  • Supply chain management: Monitor Takt time and ensure on-time delivery for engine operational performance.
  • Procurement processes: Define ordering horizons, monitor contractual terms, and manage financial aspects of the engine supplier ordering process.
  • Project management: Drive initiatives within a complex and international environment.
  • Potential transition routes: People from industrial engineering or business administration backgrounds may bring analytical and project management skills, alongside meeting relevant academic and language requirements.

Job description

Job Description:

In order to support the Operational Procurement department, Airbus Helicopters is looking for a

Master Thesis in the field of in the field of Purchasing and Supply Chain (d/f/m)

Title of thesis "Logistics and Supply Chain Study for Helicopter Engines"

You are looking for a master thesis and want to get to know the work of a job title? Then apply now! We look forward to you supporting us in the Operational Procurement - Air Vehicle, Mission and Optional Equipments department as a Master Thesis student (d/f/m)!

  • Location: Donauwörth
  • Start: As soon as possible
  • Duration: 6 months

Your location

At our Donauwörth site, located on the banks of the river Danube, we develop helicopters from the initial idea to the airworthy product. Watch them take off and touch down on our own on-site test airfield.

Your benefits

  • Attractive salary and work-life balance with an 35-hour week (flexitime).
  • Traveling overseas or within Germany (team events) is possible after consultation and agreement from the department.
  • International environment with the opportunity to network globally.
  • Work with modern/diversified technologies.
  • Opportunity to participate in the Generation Airbus Community to expand your own network.

Your tasks and responsibilities

  • Optimize demand forecasting for helicopter engines (structuring communication channels and analyzing program flexibility)
  • Manage engine operational performance (monitoring Takt time and ensuring on-time delivery OTD1/OTD1C)
  • Frame the engine supplier ordering process (defining ordering horizons, monitoring contractual terms, and managing financial aspects)
  • Support tactical procurement, quality management, and inventory management activities
  • Drive project management initiatives within a complex and international environment

Desired skills and qualifications

  • Enrolled full-time student in the area of Purchasing, Supply Chain or an equivalent field of study (Master's level / Bac+5)
  • First practical experience in the field of Supply Chain and/or Purchasing is desirable
  • Fluent in French and English
  • Knowledge in aeronautical design and aircraft systems/equipment
  • Competence in Big Data and data analysis

Please upload the following documents: cover letter, CV, relevant transcripts, enrolment certificate.

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth.

Take your career to a new level and apply online now!

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS DEUTSCHLAND GmbH

Employment Type:
Final-year Thesis
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Experience Level:
Student

Job Family:
Supplier Management

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com .

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

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Airbus

Master Thesis within Logistics and Supply Chain Study for Helicopter Engines

Donauwörth
On-site
Attractive salary

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