Procurement Operations Coordinator

2 months ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom GKN Aerospace Full time

GKN Aerospace is a leading global supplier to the aerospace industry. With 38 production facilities in 12 countries, we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers. We design and manufacture innovative space systems and components. Every time you fly, it's likely that GKN is helping you on your journey.

Job Summary

Responsible for order processing, contract scheduling, and management of supplier delivery performance in line with our business requirements.

Deliver against supplier and business performance objectives focused on procured parts delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Responsible for ensuring delivery in line with operational performance requirements from suppliers across a scope of ~ £10m spend.
  2. Responsible for supplier scheduling in line with our Master Production Schedule (MPS) and the accuracy of supplier and procured parts data within our Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system to ensure that demand signals minimize shortages and eliminate unwanted inventory.
  3. Responsible for the daily maintenance of supplier promise dates to ensure that the most up-to-date and accurate information is held within the supplier schedules.
  4. Contribute towards and support the Procurement Operations Manager or Site Procurement Manager to deliver the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process in regards to external supply reviews.
  5. Management of suppliers to ensure that they can deliver against committed orders, identification of supply risk, constraints, and bottleneck, escalating as required.
  6. Maintain external capacity reviews in line with MPS.
  7. Responsible for on-going supplier performance improvement.
  8. Responsible for the supplier relationship and daily interface.
  9. Responsible for ensuring multi-function team reviews are taking place with key suppliers.
  10. Daily communication with internal customers and receiving areas.
  11. Responsible for the adherence to standard procurement processes and daily regimen/management tasks.
  12. Ownership of the supplier scorecard process to ensure that supplier performance is communicated to all levels of the supplier and is regularly reviewed as part of multifunction team reviews.
  13. Support Supply Quality Engineering (SQE) on supplier non-conformance and processing of supplier returns and claims.
  14. Ensure prompt supplier payment by clearing any invoice queries.
  15. Ensure adherence to the Health and Safety policies and procedure.

Job Qualifications

  1. Degree Qualified or 2+ years experience in Supply Chain Management / Procurement roles.
  2. IT literacy, especially Excel.

Desirable

  1. Degree Qualified in Business Administration desirable.
  2. Nevi 1 / MCIPS qualification desirable.
  3. MRP Proficiency desirable.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

GKN Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all our employees and applicants fairly and are committed to ensuring that there is no discrimination or harassment against any employee or qualified applicant on the grounds of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.


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