Job Description Summary
Run in partnership with Coleg y Cymoedd, our Business and Management Apprenticeships are a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, global aviation company that prides itself on offering career opportunities for talented individuals. During your apprenticeship, you will complete an NVQ level 3 and 4 in Business and Management alongside Essential Skills. In addition to the NVQ, there is a potential for you to increase your studies at undertake a ILM qualification.
During the programme you will rotate through our core departments (Operations, Finance, Facilities, SIOP (planning) and Quality) for you to gain a well-rounded understanding of the fundamental parts of the business. Later in your programme, we will work with you to identify 2 departments which will allow you to further explore your career aspirations based off of which subjects you study.
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Job Description
About GE Aerospace
Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You'll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you'll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!
Business Development / Management
Business Development and Management is at the core of developing strategies and approaches for greater success at GE Aerospace. The team supports critical initiatives like mergers and acquisitions, equity investments, joint ventures and divestitures, and other strategic activities. Members of this team leverage interpersonal skills, market knowledge, an analytical mindset, and strategic vision to identify opportunities and set a course forward.
Do You Have What It Takes?
Our Business and Management Apprenticeship is a scheme that requires excellent communication skills - both written and oral, a high degree of IT literacy, planning and organisational skills and a proactive approach with a strong, results focus.
Essential requirements
To apply, you must have, or expect to achieve, a minimum of 5 x GCSEs, A - C or 9 - 4, to include Mathematics and English Language.
Desired
- A
- A* - C or 9 - 4 in GCSE Business Studies or ICT.
What You'll Get in Return?
Qualifications
Upon completion of our Business and Management Apprenticeship, you'll receive your work based NVQ Levels 3 and 4, and Essential Skills qualification. There's also the option to work towards an ILM (The Institute of leadership and management) qualification.
Total Reward
At GE Aerospace we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.
As a new joiner to GE we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs:
- Non-contributory Pension
- Life Assurance
- Group income protection
- Private medical cover
- Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with flexible option to buy or sell
Recruitment Process
As part of our recruitment process, you will be required to submit an initial CV application. You will then be invited to submit additional information we require to enable us to screen your application. After this, you may be invited to a video interview. If successful, the final stage would be to attend an assessment centre on site. Our recruitment team will be in touch with you at every stage to keep you updated.
This opportunity is offered at our Cardiff (GE Wales) site.
If you require any adjustments to the process to enable you to be at your best, please email the team via Apprenticeship.Queries@ge.com.
Security Clearance
Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS
Right to Work
Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time, it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. Further, under immigration rules, sponsorship is not available for all posts. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
Whether we are manufacturing components for our engines, driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, or unlocking new opportunities to grow and deliver more productivity, our GE Aerospace teams are dedicated and making a global impact. Join us and help move the aerospace industry forward.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No