Summer Scholar, Procurement

StandardAero •

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Position Type: Permanent

Job Description:

The Helicopter Business Unit will provide the successful candidate with an opportunity to work on inventory planning initiatives and sub-contract processes.

The summer experience requires the students to demonstrate a high degree of teamwork, inter-personal communication, initiative, and problem-solving. This summer student role will provide a student with an opportunity to: contribute to a project that positively impacts the business unit; receive authentic industry experience; and work in a collaborative, clean and safe work environment.

At StandardAero, we offer:

A flexible, service-oriented, team-focused work environment.
A workplace culture that promotes communication, camaraderie and continuous improvement.
An open, clean, and industry-leading safe physical work environment.
Opportunities to apply your supply chain education in a professional and technical environment.
A learning environment and opportunities to work with various functional group and shop floor professionals.

Essential Job Functions for students may include one or many of the following:

Facilitate and track transition of inventory from the US to Canada.
Assist in sourcing and purchasing inventory and tooling for new engine line implementation.
Source, communicate and follow-up with local and international sub-contract vendors.
Learn and participate in various supply chain processes including purchasing, sub-contract vendor management and warehousing,
Other projects as assigned.

Basic Qualifications include:

3rd or 4th year student in Commerce or Business Administration with a focus on Supply Chain.
Effective organizational, analytical, problem-solving, decision making, oral and written communication skills.
Excellent computer proficiency in a MS Office environment.

Desired Characteristics include:

Strong relationship-building abilities.
Strong desire to learn.
Excellent planning and tracking abilities.
Experience of technical and/or mechanical systems is an asset, but not a requirement.
Experience in an aerospace or manufacturing environment is an asset, but not a requirement.

Job Ident #: 5929

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Summer Scholar, Procurement

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