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Job Description
Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.
GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of 3.35 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.
Job Summary
Responsible for order processing of in-contract scheduling and management of supplier delivery performance in line with MPS and business requirements.
Deliver against supplier and business performance objectives focused on procured parts delivery.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for ensuring delivery in line with operational performance requirements from suppliers across a scope of 10m spend
- Responsible for supplier scheduling in line with MPS and the accuracy of supplier and procured parts data within the MRP system to ensure that demand signals minimise shortages and eliminate unwanted inventory
- 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
- 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
- Management of suppliers to ensure that they can deliver against committed orders identification of supply risk constraints and bottleneck escalating as required
- Maintain external capacity reviews in line with MPS
- Responsible for on-going supplier performance improvement
- Responsible for the supplier relationship and daily interface
- Responsible for ensuring multi-function team reviews are taking place with key suppliers
- Daily communication with internal customers and receiving areas
- Responsible for the adherence to standard procurement processes and daily regimen/management tasks
- 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
- Support SQE on supplier non-conformance and processing of supplier returns and claims
- Ensure prompt supplier payment by clearing any invoice queries
- Ensure adherence to the Health and Safety policies and procedure.
Job Qualifications
Well offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry who knows how far you can go
A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working
Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.
Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.
We arethe place where human dreams plus humanendeavour shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.
Employment Type
Full Time
