Time left to apply: End Date: November 14, 2024 (1 hour left to apply)
Job Requisition ID: R0266200
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom
Thales people architect solutions that enable two-thirds of planes to take off and land safely. We create in-flight entertainment systems that engross 50 million fliers every year and develop the avionics that control the world’s largest commercial aircraft. Our simulators train the next generation of pilots for fighter jets, transporters, and search and rescue helicopters. Together, each member of our aerospace team makes a difference.
Supply Chain Planner
Are you someone who excels at meeting deadlines and brings a positive, solutions-focused approach to your work? Are you perhaps looking to progress your career into Supply Chain Management? If so, we may have the role for you.
What the role has to offer:
* Dynamic and varied workload, ensuring that each day brings new challenges and opportunities.
* Working on exciting varied projects/programmes.
* Opportunity to gain comprehensive knowledge and a deep understanding of the entire project lifecycle.
Our Opportunity
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Supply Chain Planner to work within our Training and Simulation Domain. This is a business-critical role that will ensure that all projects/programmes can rely on the availability of materials, kits, and resources to fulfill deliveries.
You will be working within a small but friendly team and will be responsible for the daily management of key Industry tasks, which include planning, integration, build, delivery, and the through-life support of TTS training products.
Key skills and responsibilities for this role include:
* Reviewing and approving Engineering Design releases.
* Creation and management of As Planned BOMs in Palma.
* Creation and management of B1 BOMs.
* Raising and managing MRP demands in line with the project schedules.
* Planning and scheduling Industry tasks.
* Interfacing with Engineering and Procurement to ensure key delivery dates are successfully achieved.
* Reporting project status to EDMs and PMs.
* Interfacing with the Stores logistics provider and managing kitting requirements in line with build and delivery schedules.
* Managing the Breakdown Pack and Ship Process.
* Assisting the Service Centre with Through Life support enquiries.
About You
We are looking for someone who is an effective communicator and can work under pressure and deliver to timescales. As well as:
* Understanding of best PLM & ERP practices.
* Experience/Understanding of supply chain disciplines (Manufacturing Engineering, Planning, Procurement, Manufacturing, Delivery, Supplier Quality Assurance, Logistics/Delivery).
* Experience in continuous improvement, problem-solving, and change management.
* Demonstrating an enthusiastic, and positive “Can Do Approach” to the role.
This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held; however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance.
To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years’ residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks.
For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - United Kingdom Security Vetting - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
At Thales, we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries, our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.
Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment, if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.
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