Supply Chain Specialist - Asset Management

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A new opportunity has arisen within the Boeing Vertical Lift Supply Chain team for a Supply Chain Specialist - Asset Manager on the UK Apache LTTSS programme who will support end users through the fulfillment of materiel demands. The successful candidate will need to be proactive, agile thinker able to solve complex problems with a multi-stakeholder environment.

Responsible to the Apache Material Flow Manager, you will carry out applicable duties and will be aware of, and follow, Boeing's stringent safety procedures and processes.

Position responsibilities include:

• Receive materiel from the Boeing Supply Chain and bring it on charge using Boeing Log IS.


• Use Boeing forecasting tools to determine levels of materiel required for induction into the Boeing Repair and Overhaul system to maintain accurate Target Stock Levels to satisfy contractual Key Performance Indicators.


• Movement of all materiel entering the reverse supply chain on Boeing Log IS and produce any necessary paperwork.


• Identify and resolve supply chain management issues and discrepancies.


• Track and monitor repairable parts within the reverse supply chain.


• Support Company safety processes and procedures by identifying and reporting safety concerns to preclude injury or hardware damage.


• Progression of end user demands to support maintenance planning and decision making.


• Apply inventory optimisation principles to streamline holdings of slow/non-moving parts.


• Apply Continuous Improvement methodologies to seek opportunities to deliver best value for money to the programme


• Develop productive working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.


• Effectively deal with any queries, correspondence or return of non-conforming spares.


• To carryout/assist in other Supply duties as required by the Material Flow Manager or the Material Flow Team Leader.


• Able to follow standard operating procedures and work in a methodical, tidy and safe manner.


• Support the Apache Material Flow Manager or Material Team Leader with the implementation of Company Policy and Procedure.


• Support and promote Continuous Improvement projects.


• Through the generation sound CI and cost saving methodologies to seek opportunities to best deliver value for money to the programme and the customer.


• Create, maintain and submit contractually required metrics and performance reports to ensure full adherence to our agreed Business key performance indicator's.


Key interfaces include:

• Liaison with other UK Supply Chain functions (Strategic, Supplier Management and Procurement and Asset Managers).


• Boeing Training, Engineering and Quality teams to assist with the management of repairable and non-conforming parts.


• Supply Chain employees at dispersed locations throughout the Boeing Defence UK entities.


• Attend/host internal meetings as necessary.


• Travel to other Boeing and customer sites as required.
  
  Possess advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word. Excel and PowerPoint).


• Demonstrate sound communication skills to deal with all customers and colleagues.


• The ability to obtain UK Security Clearance.


Preferred experience:

• Experience working with Management Joint Deployed Inventory (MJDI), Base Inventory Warehouse Management System (BIWMS), SAP and Warehouse-On-Web (WOW) software would be an advantageous but not essential.


• Experience of supply chain related activities & operations, ideally within the aviation/defence industry.


• Experience of Ministry of Defence Supply Chain regulations


• Flexible, highly motivated with a pro-active approach to assigned duties.


• Able to work within a small team.
  
  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


• Diverse and inclusive culture - you'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs


• 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, tool and incentives


• Adoption and parental leave options