Supply Chain Management Analyst

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Supply Chain Management Analyst Company: Boeing United Kingdom Limited At Boeing Sheffield, we engage the talent, pride and passion of people to be the leading supplier of flight critical, complex machined hardware to all of Boeing. Role Overview The successful candidate will perform the following duties: • Material requirements & planning:  Analyse complex material requirements and verify incorporation of Bills of Material and production schedules into planning systems to support production plans. • Order release & control:  Initiate, coordinate and authorize release of purchase and production orders by evaluating system requirements, resource availability and risk; ensure timely order execution and on‑time delivery. • Inventory management & optimization:  Develop and control inventory plans; set and optimize inventory targets (safety stock, reorder points, days of inventory) across sites to balance service levels and carrying costs. • Delinquency & exception management:  Document and resolve order delinquencies; report schedule adherence issues; recommend corrective and preventative actions to mitigate future disruptions. • Audits & compliance:  Initiate and participate in inventory and process audits to ensure stock record integrity and compliance with internal and external requirements. • Process improvement & best practices:  Implement and maintain SCM best practices; lead cross‑functional initiatives and introduce tools/techniques to improve performance. • New business support:  Assist in developing estimates and schedules for new business proposals and provide material readiness input for bids and ramp‑up planning. • Stakeholder coordination:  Coordinate with operations, quality assurance, quality control, warehousing, purchasing, engineering, suppliers and customers to resolve supply issues and align priorities. • Reporting & metrics:  Generate and maintain SCM performance metrics (on‑time delivery, inventory turns, forecast accuracy, expedited shipments); use data to drive decisions and continuous improvement. • Supply Chain team support: Assist with end of month activities and provide cover support within the team as required. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience) • Experience authorising and managing order releases and ensuring on time delivery. • Proven ability to develop and control inventory plans and optimise inventory levels. • Strong analytical skills and proficiency with data analysis tools (advanced Excel; experience with ERP/MRP systems). • Effective written and verbal communication skills; ability to influence across functions and suppliers. • Ability to work under general direction with sound judgment on material and scheduling decisions. Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience) • Typically 6–8 years’ relevant supply chain, planning or materials management experience with increasing responsibility; equivalents considered. • Experience with global supply chain coordination and multi-site inventory planning. • Experience initiating and conducting inventory/process audits. • Track record of implementing SCM process improvements and establishing best practices. • Knowledge of aerospace standards (e.g., AS9100) and compliance requirements. • Relevant professional certifications (e.g., APICS CPIM/CSCP, ISM CPSM). • Proficient user of SAP, Apriso or other advanced ERP/MRP planning tools. • Formal qualification in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering or a related discipline is advantageous but not required; equivalent practical experience or professional certification will be considered. Becoming a Boeing Employee The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Here’s a snapshot of

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