Purchasing Specialist

2 days ago

Yeovil Somerset, United Kingdom Boeing Full time

We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. An exciting opportunity has arisen within Boeing Defence UK Supply Chain team
This position will be diverse, varied and fast paced supporting all BDUK Business Units (Vertical Lift, Fixed Wing and Digital), providing valuable analytical insight directly to the Senior Leadership team.
Boeing is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Supply Chain Professional to join the team as a Supply Chain Specialist , who will be able to:
Lead and manage targeted supply chain projects to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the supply chain organisation
Conduct macro Supply Chain risk monitoring and mitigation strategies including future predictions and potential actions
Create, manage and monitor supply chain performance metrics and implement corrective actions as necessary
Ongoing sustainment support to ensure the smooth operation of the Supply Chain ERP system including monitoring and ensuring data accuracy
Progress chasing on overarching supply chain actions and activities as required
Strive for high standards and first time quality, seeking innovative solutions
Experience working with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Experience using Excel functions, macros and automated reporting techniques
Experience working with SAP/ERP systems
Ability to acquire UK SC security clearance
This position requires a UK security Clearance for which the UK Government requires UK residency .
Experience using advanced Excel functions, macros and automated reporting techniques

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense
Export Control Requirements: This is not an Export Control position.
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Security Clearance
Shift
Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)
race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

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