Inventory Modelling Specialist

Company:

Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited

Job ID:

00000440586

Date Posted:

2024-12-09

Location:

GBR - Middle Wallop, UK

Job Description Qualifications:

Boeing Defence UK Ltd. (BDUK), currently has employees at 18 locations throughout the UK, supporting Ministry of Defence (MoD) Programmes of work.

Vertical Lift Supply Chain Management operates to ensure effective delivery of goods and services to support the success of Vertical Lift programmes through  forecasting, proposal management and contract change; component maintenance, repair, overhaul (MRO); inventory maintenance; procurement and supplier management as well as warehouse management and parts distribution.

The Role

An opportunity has arisen within the Boeing Vertical Lift Supply Chain team for an Inventory Modelling Specialist on the UK AH-64E Apache Long Term Training and Support Service (LTTSS) programme. This role will be responsible to the Apache Material Flow Manager for the data analysis in support of ranging, scaling and forecasting of inventory to support the UK AH-64E Apache. The successful candidate will need to be a proactive, agile thinker and be able to solve complex problems within a multi-stakeholder environment.

Responsibilities

Utilise the Inventory Modelling Tool to review data and align part number configurations with the Engineering Bill of Material.Management of Stock Maximum levels at pre-assigned locations.Integration with Asset Managers to upkeep data variables within the Modelling Tool.Identify and communicate demand usage trends across platform for correlation against variables such as region and supplier.Responsible for supporting and providing analysis for material spend and continuous improvements.Identifying potential supply risk by interpreting forecasting data and work with internal departments on solutions.Perform “what if” analysis to resolve impact of contract or environmental changes.Work with large data sets in ExcelProduce quarterly forecast estimate for material.Maintain a metric to monitor forecast accuracy against the Contacted Bill of Material.Employ Root Cause and Corrective Action techniques to progressively explore areas to improve performance of the inventory.Execute Supply Chain Best Practices during the completion of all assigned work.

Preferred Experience

Previous experience with demand forecasting, ranging and scaling of a product is a pre-requisite for this role.Advanced Excel skills, including but not limited to macros, arrays, pivot tables, logic statements.3+ years of experience within a Supply Chain roleA focus on first time quality and attention to detailProblem solving abilityExperience with the use of tools and systems to forecast products is essential.Advanced Data Analytical skills.The ability to obtain SC Clearance.

Desirable Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management is desirable.Advanced Communication Skills.Experience of previous experience working in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

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 plansContinuous learning - you’ll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes nextSuccess as defined by you - we’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your wayDiverse and inclusive culture - you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirsExcellent Adoption and Parental leave options23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New YearPension Plan with up to 10% employer contributionCompany paid BUPA Medical PlanShort Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeksLong Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week6x annual salary life insuranceLearning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career developmentAccess to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tool and incentives

All information provided will be checked and may be verified.

Important information regarding this requisition: This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. CANDIDATES MUST HAVE CURRENT LEGAL AUTHORIZATION TO WORK IMMEDIATELY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. BOEING WILL NOT ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN IMMIGRATION AND LABOR SPONSORSHIP FOR ANY APPLICANTS. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.

 

PLEASE NOTE: The successful candidate will be expected to undergo a SECURITY CHECK/CLEARANCE

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Relocation:

No relocation available

Export Control Requirement:

Not an export control position

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a safety sensitive position

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Experience Level:

Individual Contributor - 3

Job Type:

Regular

Job Code:

GCB3I3 (GCA)