Senior Demand Forecaster - Bristol, United Kingdom - BOEING

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3 weeks ago

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At 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.

We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth.

Find your future with us.

For over a 100 years, Boeing has been making the impossible, possible.

From producing a single canvas-and-wood airplane to redefining how we fly over oceans and into the stars, Boeing has become the world's largest aerospace company.

And we're just getting started; especially in the UK

The partnership between Boeing and the UK dates back to the 1930's and continues to get stronger and deeper, with UK jobs, skills and opportunities being constantly generated to support major UK aircraft programmes such as Apache & Chinook helicopters, C-17 Globemaster, P-8A Poseidon and the E-7 AEW&C, to mention a few


The Role:

Boeing Defence UK (BDUK) is searching for a Senior Demand Forecasting Analyst in UK.

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 the requirements.

The role will also work for 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:


  • Implement and 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.
  • Work with all levels of supply chain and other functions to develop and complete Sales Inventory and Operations Planning (SI&OP)
  • Develop and maintain an optimized supply inventory model to support customer requirements.
  • Measure Forecasting accuracy and identifies improvement areas, identifies process and system developments and support business decisions. Gathers, cleans and verifies accuracy, and analyses data.
  • Identify and communicate demand usage trends across platform for correlation between region, supplier etc.
  • Responsible for supporting and providing analysis for material spend and continuous improvements identify process and system improvements and support business decisions. Assesses supply chain practices to improve cost and cycle time.
  • Identifying potential supply risk by interpreting forecasting data and work with internal departments on solutions.
  • Work with External and Internal customers on supply chain solution shaping
  • Perform "what if" analysis to resolve impact of contract or environmental changes. Analyses, manipulates, updates and optimizes models.
  • Work with large data sets in excel. Builds and leads data sets/modelling records.
  • Support customer negotiations
  • Proposal/Case Write up
  • Schedule and lead meetings

Essential requirements:


  • 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
  • Ability to work autonomously with only general direction

Preferred Requirements:


  • 3+ Years of experience with asset management, demand forecasting, engineering, or simulation
  • Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, supply chain management or similar
  • Business Intelligence Tool experience e.g. Tableau.
  • Experience with basic SQL

What Boeing Offers You:

The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being.

Here's a snapshot of what we offer:

  • Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
  • Continuous learning you'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next
  • Success as defined by you we'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way
  • Diverse and inclusive culture you'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
  • 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 supp
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