Mirus Aircraft Seating

One of the fastest growing OEMs in the UK reliably delivering innovative aircraft seating while enhancing the passenger experience. With operations in the UK, Malaysia and China, we seek excellence at every step, from conception to delivery and beyond. “Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way, by those who dare to challenge the accepted norm” – Ben McGuire, CEO We believe form, function, innovation, sustainability, and the best possible passenger experience are all mutual cornerstones of success when putting pen to paper on a new design and delivering to our airline customers. Along with our proven record of delivering large and small scale OEM and airline retrofit programs to some of the biggest names in the industry, we are committed to bringing the highest quality seating and unparalleled service to our customers.

Hingham, UK

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Summer Internship – Supply Chain

Mirus Aircraft Seating

Hingham, UK

This highly operational role supports new product launches and daily manufacturing by managing purchase orders, tracking supplier performance, and using advanced Excel skills to ensure material availability for aircraft seating production.About the roleThis role is highly operational and plays a critical part in supporting New Product Introduction (NPI), reporting, and data accuracy, alongside ensuring materials flow smoothly to production every day. You will be responsible for raising and managing purchase orders, tracking supplier deliveries, maintaining system integrity, and ensuring parts and materials are available to support both live production and new programme launches.A key element of this position is supporting NPI activities including monitoring part readiness, tracking supplier actions, updating project data, and providing clear, accurate reporting on programme status, risks, and delivery performance. Strong Excel capability is essential, as you will regularly analyse data, build reports, monitor KPIs, track supply performance, and present information in a structured and concise way to support decision making.You will work closely with Procurement, Production, Planning, and Engineering teams, helping ensure the factory has the right materials at the right time to build and deliver aircraft seating to global customers. Building strong, proactive relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders will be essential to maintaining delivery performance and resolving issues quickly.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys structured environments, systems driven work, detailed reporting, and problem-solving, and who is looking to build a career within supply chain, procurement, and NPI programme support in a fast paced manufacturing environment.In this role, you will:Support daily use of ERP/MRP systems to raise, amend, and manage purchase ordersHelp ensure materials are ordered and delivered on time to support production schedulesEstablish, monitor and drive on programme KPIs, providing clear data-driven insightsSupport internal teams (production, planning, engineering) with purchasing related queriesSupporting Supply Chain Team meetings including tracking actions across the function to ensure issues are addressed in a timely mannerMaintain accurate system data to ensure material traceability and availabilityHelp resolve basic supply issues such as delays, shortages, or order discrepanciesSupport supplier performance tracking (on-time delivery, responsiveness, reliability)Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment across Engineering, Procurement, and ManufacturingAbout youTo help Mirus continue our journey of growth, you will be highly organised, detail-focused, eager to learn and comfortable working in a fast-paced, process driven environment where accuracy and consistency are critical. You will also have a strong interest in starting a career in supply chain or procurement. You do not need extensive experience, we are looking for someone with the right mindset, attitude, and willingness to develop.We are looking for someone who is:A recent graduate or early-career professional (Supply Chain, Business or similar)Interested in purchasing, manufacturing, logistics, or aerospace environmentsAdvanced Excel and strong data analysis capabilityExperience coordinating cross-functional activities and tracking deliverablesComfortable and willing to work with systems, data, and structured processesUnderstanding of or keen to learn ERP/MRP systems and develop purchasing experienceStrong understanding of or keen interest in learning BOM structures and engineering-to-supply chain processesHighly organised with strong attention to detailProactive and willing to take responsibility for follow up and tracking tasksDesirable:Any internship or placement experience in supply chain, logistics, or manufacturingExposure to ERP/MRP systemsUnderstanding of manufacturing environments or engineering basicsInterest in aerospace, automotive, or regulated industriesAwareness of lean or continuous improvement principles Personal skills / attributes:Reliable, consistent, and detail focusedProactive and willing to ask questions and learn quicklyComfortable working in a fast paced, structured environmentStrong team player who communicates clearlyCalm under pressure and able to manage routine, repetitive tasks accuratelyMotivated to build a long-term career in supply chain or procurementBe eligible to work in the UK, comfortable commuting or being based in Hingham, Norfolk and work flexible hours required

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