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Supply Chain Specialist (Supply Chain Management)

Boeing
Full-time
On-site
Lossiemouth, SCT

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Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited seeks a Supply Chain Specialist to support the UK E-7 Programme in Fixed Wing Operations, serving as Asset Manager during Initial Provisioning with a focus on timely SAP requisitions, stock availability, risk and issue management, and demand planning aligned to maintenance. The role requires knowledge of supply chain operations, asset management, MRO and ERP systems, strong attention to detail and solid cross functional collaboration, plus a UK driving license and the ability to obtain UK security clearance. This onsite position is in Lossiemouth; relocation and visa sponsorship are not provided. To apply, tailor your CV to highlight SAP and ERP experience, stock control, KPI reporting and stakeholder delivery, and showcase problem solving and communication.


Supply Chain Specialist (Supply Chain Management)

Company:

Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited

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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.

  • Identifies and resolves customer supply chain management issues and discrepancies.

  • Identifies Supply Chain alternatives to resolve emergent issues.

  • Support Programme reporting on KPI performance, Order execution and financial performance.

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

  • Active UK driving license

  • Ability to acquire UK SC security clearance.

The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Here’s a snapshot of what we offer:

  • Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
  • Continuous learning - you’ll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes next
  • Success as defined by you - we’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way
  • An inclusive culture - you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
  • Excellent Adoption 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 27th week
  • 6x annual salary life insurance
  • Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development
  • Access to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tools and incentives

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)