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Job Description:
Two new opportunities have arisen within the Boeing Vertical Lift Supply Chain team for Supply Chain Specialists – First Aid Aircraft Outfit (FAACO) Operatives on the UK Apache LTTSS programme who will support end users through the fulfillment of materiel demands for aircraft parts. The successful candidates will need to be a proactive, agile thinker able to solve complex problems within a multi-stakeholder environment.
Responsible to the Apache Material Flow Manager, you will carry out applicable duties and will be aware of, and follow, Boeing’s stringent safety procedures and processes. These are on-site roles based at Wattisham.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have experience of supply chain related activities & operations
• Flexible, highly motivated with a pro-active approach to assigned duties
• Able to work within a small team
• Possess advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word. Excel and PowerPoint)
• Demonstrate sound communication skills to deal with all customers and colleagues
• The ability to obtain SC Clearance

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Experience working with Management Joint Deployed Inventory (MJDI), Base Inventory Warehouse Management System (BIWMS), SAP and Warehouse-On-Web (WOW) software would be advantageous but not essential.
• Experience of Ministry of Defence Supply Chain regulations
  This position requires the ability to obtain a UK security Clearance for which the UK Government requires UK residency. The successful candidate will hold, or have the ability to obtain, Security Clearance (SC).
  Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
  Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

SECURITY CLEARANCE

This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance post-start. See job description for details.

• Support the establishment of the newly formed FAACO department to support Boeing Part 145 Maintenance.
• Support the development of robust working processes to attain Military Aviation Authority accreditations.
• Timely placement of demands using MJDI to meet end user maintenance requirements.
• Receive materiel, bring it on charge and issue to appropriate end users using MJDI.
• Progression of outstanding end user demands to support maintenance planning and decision making.
• Receipt and issue of all materiel required to enter the reverse supply chain.
• Identify and resolve supply chain management issues and discrepancies.
• Support Company safety processes and procedures by identifying and reporting safety concerns to preclude injury or hardware damage.
• Apply Continuous Improvement methodologies to seek opportunities to deliver best value for money to the programme.
• Support on-going internal and external Quality audits to maintain accreditations.
• Develop productive working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Effectively deal with any queries, correspondence or return of non-conforming spares.
• Carryout any other Supply duties as required by the Material Flow Manager or the Material Flow Team Leader.
• Able to follow standard operating procedures and work in a methodical, tidy and safe manner.
• Support the Apache Material Flow Manager, the FAACO Team Leader and the Material Team Leader with the implementation of Company Policy and Procedures.
• Create, maintain and submit metrics and performance reports to ensure full adherence to our agreed Business key performance indicators.