Aviation Apprenticeships – Business, Sales & Supply Chain

The opportunity

AJW Group keeps the world’s aircraft flying by supplying, repairing, and managing aircraft parts for airlines across the globe. We’re offering a unique chance to start your career in aviation through one of our paid apprenticeships – where you’ll gain valuable skills, real-world experience, and a nationally recognised qualification.

Location: Slinfold, Horsham.

Hours: Full-time, Monday- Friday 08:30- 17:00

We have five exciting roles available:

1. Business Administration (Level 3)

   • Play a key role in supporting our teams with organisation, reporting, and coordination. You’ll help ensure the smooth running of our operations so our global aviation customers get the service they need, when they need it.

2. Supply Chain Operative (Level 3)

   • Be part of the team that keeps aircraft parts moving. From stock control to logistics and shipping, you’ll help ensure the right parts get to the right place on time – critical to keeping planes in the air.

3. Procurement (Level 3)

   • Learn how to source, negotiate, and manage supplier relationships to secure high-quality aircraft parts at the right cost. Your work will directly impact AJW’s ability to deliver for our airline customers.

4. Sales Executive (Level 4)

   • Build relationships with airlines and aviation partners, learn how to manage accounts, and develop sales strategies that help AJW grow its global customer base.

5. Quality and Risk (Level 3)

   • Help maintain the highest safety, compliance, and quality standards in aviation. You’ll support audits, analyse risks, and contribute to continuous improvement projects that keep AJW operating at world-class levels.

• A genuine interest in aviation and the role you’re applying for

• Willingness to learn and take on new challenges

• Good communication and organisational skills

• A team player with a positive attitude

Apprenticeship eligibility requirements:

• Must be aged 16 or over

• Must have the right to work in the UK for the entire apprenticeship duration

• Must not be in full-time education

• Must not already hold the same level or higher qualification in the same subject

• GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths preferred (or willingness to work towards these during the apprenticeship)

Why join us?

We are AJW. We connect, supply, and deliver. We’re proud to be part of an industry that connects the world.

At AJW, we’re more than just a business—we’re a global team shaping the future of aviation. We connect, supply, and deliver to keep the world moving, and we invest in the people who make it happen. When you join us, you’ll be part of an innovative, supportive, and inclusive workplace where you can grow and thrive. Here’s what we offer:

• A team fun budget to bring colleagues together.

• Free access to LinkedIn Learning to support your development.

• Opportunities to take part in charity events, volunteering, and community projects.

• A modern office with an onsite gym, bike-to-work scheme, and a great restaurant.

• A discretionary bonus and private healthcare.

We encourage five days a week in the office to strengthen teamwork, collaboration, and development. However, we understand personal circumstances vary, and we support flexibility where needed. Some roles may require more in-office presence to meet business needs, but we’re committed to finding the right balance for our team.

Watch the video below to discover who we are, what we do, and why AJW could be the perfect place for your next career move.

To recruitment agencies: AJW Group will not accept unsolicited or speculative agency CV’S and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs.