Demand Forecasting Analyst Inventory Modelling Simulation
Demand Forecasting Analyst Inventory Modelling Simulation
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Company:
Boeing Defence United Kingdom LimitedAt Boeing we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity equity and inclusion are shared values. Were committed to fostering an environment for every teammate thats welcoming respectful and inclusive with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us!
Role Overview
Boeing Defence UK (BDUK) is searching for a Demand Forecasting Analyst. The position will be responsible to UK Fixed Wing programmes for providing a forecasting model that takes in daily updates of supply planning and inventory data then uses that data to resolve a strategic & tactical plan in order to support customer requirements.
The Demand Forecaster will be responsible for the accuracy of the forecast and the analysis of the data elements that go into the model. This position provides exposure to multiple different functions. Communication and collaboration with other functions will be key to setting up the model with the most accurate view of reality.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain outstanding supply chain analytic tools for purchasing planning master scheduling SCOR (Supply Chain Operations Reference) and ERP/MRP systems. Uses models to estimate resource needs.
- Develop and maintain an optimized supply inventory model to support customer requirements.
- Collects cleans verifies accuracy and analyses data.
- Identify and communicate demand usage trends across platform for correlation between region supplier etc.
- Monitoring data discrepancies and nuances between SAP and SPM.
- Responsible for updating pricing information in line with data feeds from Supply Chain functions.
- Identifying potential financial risks by interpreting pricing data.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of the SI&OP (Sales Inventory Operations Planning) process for the fixed wing programmes. This involves gathering and analyzing data preparing reports and providing insights to support decisionmaking.
- Working with crossfunctional teams to ensure demand plans align with business requirements.
- Collaborating with the operations and supply chain teams to ensure adequate supply of materials components and resources to meet the demand.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement in demand planning and forecasting methodologies.
- Identifies and manages risks for modelling cycles.
- Work with large data sets in excel. Builds and manages data sets/modelling records.
- Support customer negotiations
- Prepare presentations to communicate forecast results and insights to stakeholders.
- Supports Proposal/Case Write up.
- Schedules and lead meetings.
Preferred Experience:
- 3 years of experience within a Supply Chain role
- 3 years of experience with use of inventory management tools or Enterprise Resource Planning systems e.g. SAP.
- Experience working with Microsoft Office (Word PowerPoint).
- Advanced Excel skills (ex: macros arrays pivot tables logic statements etc.
- Highly developed numeracy statistical and reporting skills.
- Strong attention to detail
- Problem solving ability
- Ability to prioritise and multitask
- Team orientated
- The ability to work autonomously with only general direction
Desirable Skills and Experience:
- 3 Years of experience with asset management demand forecasting engineering or simulation
- Bachelors degree in business logistics supply chain management or similar is preferred
- Business Intelligence Tool experience e.g. Tableau.
- Experience with basic SQL
Becoming a Boeing Defence UK Employee
The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond focusing on your physical emotional financial and social wellbeing. Heres a snapshot of what we offer:
- Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
- Continuous learning youll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes next
- Success as defined by you well provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a meaningful impact your way
- Diverse and inclusive culture youll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
- Excellent Adoption and Parental leave options
- 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year
- Pension Plan with up to 10 employer contribution
- Company paid BUPA Medical Plan
- Short Term Sickness: 100 pay for the first 26 weeks
- Long Term Sickness: 66.67 of annual salary from 27th week
- 6x annual salary life insurance
- Learning Together Programme to support your ongoing personal and career development
- Access to Boeings Well Being Programs tool and incentives.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race colour 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 worlds 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.
Security Clearance and Eligibility
Important information regarding this role: This role is for a locally hired position in the UK and candidates must have current legal authorisation to work immediately in the UK. Boeing will not attempt to obtain immigration and / or labour sponsorship for any applicants. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing US based payroll.
Please note that this role will require you to undergo a security clearance check (Security Check SC; please view further information about this here.
Language Requirements:
Not ApplicableEducation:
Not ApplicableRelocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Security Clearance:
This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program awardShift:
Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
