Logistics Planner - Warton, United Kingdom - BAE Systems

BAE Systems
BAE Systems
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Warton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Job title:
Logistics Planner


Location:
Warton or Samlesbury


Salary:
£39,316

This is a fully on site position.


What you'll be doing:


  • Order book management and maintenance. Release of kits & expedition of internal & external supply chain shortages, including obtaining forecasts & driving supply chain improvements where required to support delivery of scheduled commitments to the customers
  • Provision of active support to the resolution of problems affecting the ability of operations to work to the workload plan
  • Support effective reviews to facilitate supply chain performance and ensure any logistics actions are closed in a timely manner
  • Assist in the coordination/management of shipment and receipt of units, parts and tooling in line with the delivery schedule and export control regulations
  • Support to the achieving and reviewing of key business performance metrics and the timely implementation of any actions resulting from the reviews
  • Support and implement the developing principles of operational excellence within your area (for example flow and pull, lean logistics etc.)
  • Support of aircraft and personnel tooling, carrying out regular review checks and the monitoring of calibrated equipment

Your skills and experiences:


Essential

  • An understanding of Logistics and Supply Chain Principles and awareness of procedures and processes, including an awareness & understanding of Export Control
  • IT proficient, including the use of MS software such as Outlook and Excel
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to engage and work well with a number of cross functional Internal and External Stakeholders, with the ability to present information at all levels
  • Experience within a manufacturing and supply chain environment and an awareness of governance within a such environments

Desirable

  • Working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems
  • Working knowledge Asset Tracking system)
  • Ability to contribute to problem solving activities for the development of short and long term solutions to day to day problems
  • Applicants ideally will hold professional accreditation and qualification from a recognised Logistics/Supply Chain body, or be willing to work towards professional accreditation and qualification eg CILT
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Benefits:You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.


The Logistics Planning Team:


We have great opportunities for Logistics Planners to work on complex, innovative and world leading projects such as Typhoon, Hawk, F-35 and Tempest.

Join us and you will be working alongside other teams to deliver products that will be in service for 40+ years and be continually upgraded to maintain Customers Air Defence capabilities.


As a Logistics Planner, you could be conducting planning activities across a wide range of products covering the full production lifecycle from detail manufacturing, minor and major assemblies, final assembly to acceptance and delivery to customers.

These tasks could range from initial bid management to contract management including assembly scheduling, load smoothing, progress monitoring and order book management and tooling support.


Why BAE Systems?
We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible.

If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.


Closing Date:13th November 2023
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