Supply Chain Specialist (Supply Chain Management)

Supply Chain Specialist (Supply Chain Management)

Company: Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited

An exciting new opportunity has arisen within BDUK Supply Chain's Fixed Wing Operations team, to support the UK E-7 Programme. This position will act as an Asset Manager during Initial Provisioning activity, overseeing a consistent and reliable delivery plan or supporting the Flight Test operations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely procurement requisition creation in SAP to meet urgent requirements.
• Oversee the burndown of pre determined spares requirements ensuring stock availability on site.
• Conduct risk, issue and opportunity management.
• Maintain a record of demands and situations that arise to help with future demand planning.
• Support demand planning in line with maintenance activities.
• Provide strategic and transactional support to the purchase of goods and services.
• Manage stock shortages and spares demands with stakeholders, suggesting risk mitigation strategies and working with Boeing stakeholders to avoid operational impacts.
• Manage relevant systems to ensure order status and stock levels are aligned.
• Clear and manage material discrepancies and quarantine issues raised by stakeholders.
• Provide resolution of spares inabilities through to satisfaction, providing forecast availability dates to the customer and other stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve customer supply chain management issues and discrepancies.
• Identify supply chain alternatives to resolve emergent issues.
• Support programme reporting on KPI performance, order execution and financial performance.

Qualifications

• Basic Qualifications: Active UK driving licence; Ability to acquire UK SC security clearance.
• Preferred Skills and Experience: Knowledge of supply chain operations, asset management, warehousing and logistics, and associated best practices.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Knowledge of MRO and ERP based systems.
• Experience working with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong communication, organisational and collaboration skills across internal and external teams.
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives and priorities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual incentive plans.
• Continuous learning and development.
• Success defined by you - tools and flexibility to make a meaningful impact.
• Inclusive culture.
• Excellent maternity and parental leave options.
• 23 days plus UK public holidays and a winter break between Christmas and New Year.
• Pension plan with up to 10% employer contribution.
• Company paid BUPA medical plan.
• Short term sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks.
• Long term sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from week 27.
• 6 times annual salary life insurance.
• Learning Together Programme to support your ongoing personal and career development.
• Access to Boeing's Well Being Programs, tools and incentives.

Other Details

• This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. Benefits and pay are resolved at the local level.
• Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
• Relocation: This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
• Language requirements: Not applicable.
• Education requirements: Not applicable.
• Security clearance: Ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.
• Visa sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
• Shift: Not a shift worker (United Kingdom).

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