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Lead Supply Chain Specialist (Planner)

Boeing Company

Lead Supply Chain Specialist (Planner)

Salary Not Specified

Boeing Company, St John's Common, Mid Sussex

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 5 days ago, 13 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 4d8ac2544d834d85814ad6198bc87b5f

Full Job Description

  • Leads and monitors customer allocation and delivery schedules and projections for significant customers.

  • Leads the analysis of supplier and/or customer data regarding products or services to include repair capabilities, capacity and performs assessment of configuration change impact to supply support system.

  • Conducts supplier/customer presentations and program reviews. Identifies Supply Chain alternatives to resolve obsolescence issues.

  • Prepares and analyzes complex data to develop and manage multiple data sets to run demand forecasting, strategic optimization, initial spares models and logistics simulations on complex projects. Uses analytical and quantitative methods to understand, predict, and enhance business processes.

  • Responsible for assembling data, analyzing performance, identifying problems, and developing recommendations which support the business in achieving desired results.


    • Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for supporting departmental teams on a wide range of business reports on key company metrics; reviews data for accuracy; analyzes data and trends and includes any finding or recommendations when distributing report.

  • Conducts periodic performance reports at various levels of aggregation; understands data and is able to analyze possible risks and trends; distributes to stakeholders to influence decision making.

  • Establishes priorities and meet deadlines and drives data projects by gathering requirements from internal stakeholders, ensures that requirements are in line with overall objectives and translating those requirements to Business Intelligence team when advanced SQL and development work is needed.

  • Designs, constructs, documents, and maintains ad hoc reports. Conducts analysis and makes recommendations based on analysis where necessary.

  • Recommends and executes enhancements for reporting based on stakeholder feedback.

  • Performs other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

    6-8 years of related work experience

  • Up to 4 years of experience in an analyst role or related experience

  • Excellent computer skills especially in Excel and Access.

  • Detail-oriented. Does not lose sight of the big picture.

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

  • Experience with aggregating and summarizing large amounts of historical data and identifying trends or problems.

  • Experience with basic ERP system functionality, OBIEE or similar reporting tool

  • Exposure to data management concepts and tools

  • Ability to adapt changing business needs and priorities.

  • Results driven with a can-do attitude to ensure solutions.

  • Ability to multi-task; work well under high pressure.

  • Team oriented; ability to build relationships (internal/external) and interact effectively with other departments.

  • Strong presentation skills, communication skills (written/oral).


    • Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree - Logistics, Operations Management, or related Field of Study

  • Demand Planning/Forecasting Methodology experience, preferred

  • Experience managing projects is preferred

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