Material Planner - Fareham, United Kingdom - Safran

Safran

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Fareham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Job description:

Safran Helicopter Engines are the world's leading manufacturer of rotorcraft turbines and the only one dedicated exclusively to this market.

Our UK facility is the European Maintenance Centre Hub for the SHE Group, performing level 1 to level 3 maintenance and repairs on complex helicopter engine components.

Our experienced teams partner with our broad, global customer base, providing both technical expertise and broader support in both the fixed wing and rotary wing markets.

What will I be doing?

The material planners manage inventories and ensure that material resources are consistent with production schedules and sales forecasts.

The material planner's responsibilities include, creating and maintaining purchase orders, inventory schedules, coordinating with internal departments, and managing external stakeholder relations.

The role is to provide support and cover to the 3 specialist areas within MRO; European Maintenance Centre Hub (EMCH), Accessories Repair and Front Office sales, and to support the procurement team in having responsibility of managing a small number of direct suppliers.

You will be expected to:

Work in accordance with HSE legislation, Company Operating Systems, policies and procedures
Determine the required materials and generating purchase orders.
Control inventory levels meeting customer satisfaction and budget targets
Ensure materials meet specifications & quality standards
Ensure the consistent and adequate supply of materials necessary for production.
Coordinate with other departments regarding production goals, timelines, supplier payments, etc.
Track production volume and monitor customer demand patterns and purchasing trends.
Schedule and oversee the supply and delivery of materials and products.
Liaise with customers, suppliers, and distributors.
Manage schedule changes and cancellations.
Prepare performance reports
Manage the flow of returning parts back to repair centres
Create and maintain material master data and purchase information records ensuring accuracy of data.
Actively participate in team meetings, SQCDPI.
Continuously identify opportunities to improve processes and take responsibility for implementation
Support as required planning of materials across any of the 3 areas during periods of team absence
Any other task which, from time to time, may reasonably be required to meet the needs of Safran HE UK and is within the remit of this post
Ensure any subcontract activity is timely and within the needs of the business

Complementary description:

Why us?

Operating worldwide, Safran Helicopter Engines employ 5,900 people and have more than 2,500 customers in 155 countries, and 22,000 engines in service.

Located in Fareham on the South Coast of the UK, we've been a leader in the aerospace market for over 80 years, with a reputation for putting our customers first.

Supporting both the civil and military markets, our UK facility is the European Maintenance Centre Hub for the Safran Helicopter Engines Group.

As a valued member of our team, these are just a few of the benefits you'll receive:

25 days holiday a year (plus bank holidays)
Additional day for every 10 years' service
Flexitime where you can accrue up to your contractual hours
Option to leave from 12:30 on Friday
Hybrid working on site 3 days per week, from home 2 days
On site restaurant with daily £1.50 subsidy for lunch
Costa coffee on site
Generous pension contributions (7 %after 3 months)
Health cash back scheme (after probation)
Purchase of company shares (after 3 months)
Annual bonus of up to 3%
Company sick pay
Our dedicated Benefits Portal with a range of lifestyle benefits
Ample free parking
Green scheme
Accrue points for traveling to work by bike, walking, public transport or car share
Once a quarter receive Amazon vouchers for the points (40 points = £10)

Job requirements:

What do you need from me?

SAP knowledge ( MUST)
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
IT (Microsoft office), use of computer and software
English and Maths GCSE's grade A-C
Excellent relationship building and communication skills
Eager to learn
Team Player: Has an innovative mindset, looks for opportunities to support their learning.
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to multitask and prioritise work load
Customer focused
Selfmotivated

What's my next step?

We want Safran Helicopter Engines UK to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential.

We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks.

We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Safran Helicopter Engines UK an inclusive place to work.

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