Supply Chain Coordinator Repairs

Company: GKN Aerospace Careers

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, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Job Qualifications

• Proven experience in demand forecasting
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to manage multiple stakeholders
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experienced in analyzing and interpret data
• Qualification in business, or experience in Supply Chain /Operations/ Programme Management related field would be preferable

Job Summary

Lead SCM Projects aiming at developing and continuously improving the end to end flow of material, efficient utilization of available capacities and resources, in a safe environment and in order to meet customer demand, enhance material flow and optimise inventory.

Ensure compliance to policies, standards and governance of SCM processes through communication and training of the site SCM team.

Support the site SCM in executing the site SCM Strategy in accordance with the guidelines provided by the SCM Centre of Excellence.

Job Responsibilities

• Monitor performance versus contractual obligations for Repair, Scrap and Return as is units.
• Report process performance to internal Stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Functional teams on how to mitigate issues and maintain performance versus metrics.
• Work with other functions including but not limited to Operations, Planning and Procurement, to create a delivery plan for repaired items
• Support customer reviews as required with delivery updates
• Coordinate Repairs MPS process
• Create Analysis to set Exchange Pool size and composition based on data/historical analysis.
• Coordinate Safety Stock review with planning and Procurement based on forecast and historical data
• Create internal demand forecast as input for the SIOP and MPS process.
• To support delivery by creating PART 145 Certification to regulatory standards including but not limited to EASA, CAAC and CAA UK.
• Support with production repair requirements including but not limited to E CofC and other customer requirements.

What's in it for you?

Besides an innovative and international work environment that offers you a good work-life balance, we offer you opportunities to learn and grow, a competitive salary (Grade H), pension plan, 27 vacation days / 13 ADV days and travel allowance (from 10 km single journey) as well.

We’ll 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 we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It’s 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.

We’re 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 are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.

For additional questions you can contact: Koen van Stigt, Talent Acquisition, via email –Koen.vanStigt@Fokker.com