Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Edwards Lifesciences Business & Supply Chain Graduate Program in Shannon, Ireland

This position is a full-time rotational program designed to advance your career as a strategic leader in the Operations and Supply Chain space. Develop expertise while acquiring highly practical business knowledge through three, eight-month rotations in the following functional areas: Demand Planning, Global Distribution, Strategic Sourcing and Supply Planning & Production Scheduling, Business Excellence and Operations Supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Sourcing – Gain insight into strategic category management, and develop crucial business skills including negotiating, contracting, finance and project management.

  • Demand Planning – Learn effective methods to determine sales and production volumes across a global network of plants.

  • Supply Planning and Production Scheduling – Understand how to optimize resources within a manufacturing plant by using clear and defined planning methods.

  • Global Distribution – Leverage best-in-class tools to gain insight into the importance of transportation, warehousing and trade compliance for the overall business.

  • Business Excellence

  • Operations Supervision – supervising our clean room line

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in either Supply Chain Management, Business Studies or Technology Management from an accredited university Required

Additional Skills:

  • Leadership capabilities and potential demonstrated through extracurricular activities, employment and/or internship experiences

  • Ability to excel in a team based environment • Relevant, hands-on experience (via projects, internship, co-op, etc.)

  • Excellent organization skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize in a changing environment. Ability to multi-task while working in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong analytical, problem solving, interpersonal and communication skills

  • Business acumen and global mindset; able to operate across cultures

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint experience desirable.

  • Strong interest in pursuing relevant industry experience within the healthcare and medical devices industry a plus.

  • Strong time management and organizational ability

  • Strict attention to detail

  • Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels

  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

  • Must be able to work in a team environment, including the ability to work with vendors and project stakeholders

  • Ability to build productive internal/external working relationships

  • Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control

*Please note that the closing date for applications is 14/11/24*

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