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Boeing Global Services, Consumables & Expendables (C&E) Distribution Business is looking for a Supply Base Management Specialist (Level 2) for our Burgess Hill, UK facility.
The Supply Base Management Specialist will assist with support for supply and demand, schedules, supplier quality, delivery and financial performance in a defined commodity area. Strong communication skills and customer focus are critical to be successful in this role.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• 3+ years of related work experience
• 1+ year of experience supporting both internal and external customers across multiple disciplines
• Strong communication skills to convey information clearly and concisely

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field of study
• 1+ year of experience using all the following Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• 1+ year of experience working with analytics, data and spreadsheets to build presentations and make recommendations
• Experience in supplier management or supply chain management
• 1+ year of experience with Supply Chain Planning
• 1+ experience managing and coordinating supply/demand imbalances
  Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.

• Proactively ensures pipeline health by running and monitoring reports with the objective of identifying potential risks; Reviews open order books and due dates and works cross-functionally to ensure customer needs are met.
• Prioritizes work load daily, using most up-to-date knowledge of customer need as well as business drivers such as revenue, Program value, profit margin, etc.
• Manages a large work volume in a fast pace environment.
• Operate internationally and support both the UK as well as our business in Germany and many other countries.
• Independently negotiates with Suppliers regarding expedite fees, shipping methods, and delivery date improvements with an additional focus on building strong Supplier relationships.
• Recognizes issues related to progress, expedites the parts by prioritizing the Supplier order book, and communicates risks to internal stakeholders.
• Coordinates Supplier touch-points to mediate issues and drive resolutions on our critical items and top revenue drivers; Provides professional customer service support to internal customers through communication, and ensure these internal stakeholders (Buyers, Sales, etc.) have the most up-to-date product information.
• Works directly with receiving department on resolving issues at point of product receipt.
• Travels to Supplier locations and fabrication facilities to verify progress and ensure deliveries are occurring as required; Briefs the procurement organization on the results of the Supplier visit.
• Perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.