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An exciting new opportunity has arisen within the Boeing Vertical Lift Supply Chain team as a Supply Chain Specialist - Asset Manager on the UK Apache Programme. This role will be responsible for the day-to-day support to the receipt and issue of Boeing materiel to and from the MOD supply chain, as well as supporting Integrated Logistics Operations Cell activities to ensure timely satisfaction of spares demands. The successful candidate will need to be proactive, agile thinker able to solve complex problems with a multi-stakeholder environment.

Responsible to the UK 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 issue this into the MOD’s Mk 1 Apache warehouse.

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.

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

Identify and resolve customer supply chain management issues and discrepancies.

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

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

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

Ensure all areas of responsibility are clean and tidy at all times.

Develop productive working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

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

Carryout/assist in other Supply duties as required by the Material Flow Manager.

Follow standard operating procedures and work in a methodical, tidy and safe manner.

Support the Material Flow Manager with the implementation of Company Policy and Procedure.

Support and promote Continuous Improvement (CI) and Employee Involvement projects.

Through the generation sound CI and cost saving methodologies, seek opportunities to 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 indicators.

Key interfaces include:

Liaison with other UK Supply Chain functions.

Ministry of Defence personnel for the receipt and delivery of aircraft spares.

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

Supply Chain employees at dispersed locations throughout Boeing Defence UK entities

Attend/host internal meetings as necessary.

Travel to external training events or meetings with suppliers and customers as required and approved by the Supply Chain Execution Manager.

Essential requirements:

Must have experience of supply chain related activities & operations, ideally within the aviation/defence industry.

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

Able to work within a small team.

Skilled in Microsoft Office applications (Word. Excel and PowerPoint).

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

The ability to obtain SC Clearance.

Preferred experience:

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

Experience of Ministry of Defence Supply Chain regulations

This position requires the ability to obtain a UK security Clearance for which the UK Government requires UK residency. The successful candidate will hold, or have the ability to obtain, Security Clearance (SC).

All information will be checked and verified.

Vaccination Requirements:

Boeing is implementing new requirements for employees to be fully vaccinated from COVID-19 or have an approved reasonable accommodation based on local legislation in several countries including U.S.-based employees. Please refer here for current vaccination and/or reasonable accommodation requirements, and timelines based on location.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Experience Level

Individual Contributor

Contingent Upon Program Award

No, this position is not contingent upon program award

Schedule

Full time