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Materials Planner

Employer
GE Aviation
Location
Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
25 Jul 2019

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Clearance Level
SC, None / Undisclosed
Sector
Aerospace
Job Type
Permanent
Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Business:
    GE Aviation
Function:
    Manufacturing
Role Summary/Purpose:
    Coordinate and expedite the flow of materials (from suppliers and also within departments) according to production schedules. Plan and schedule material/production needs. In this role you will work within the PFL (Plant Fulfillment Team) as a Material Planner in Power.
Essential Responsibilities:
  • Manage master planning, material processes and systems, prepare and update production schedules and purchasing needs.
  • Ensure operational alignment with production plan and KPIs.
  • Optimize inventory and process improvements.
  • Attend daily operating rhythms to ensure cell material position clarity.
  • Stock disposition (Non-Conforming Material/MRB) and housekeeping (inventory accuracy/cycle counting), utilizing site business systems including MRP, ERP, Windchill, TipQa and Proficy.
Qualifications/Requirements:
  • IT literate with confident user of PC packages and experienced in use of ERP/MRP planning systems.
  • Working knowledge of material handling requirements including ESD, MSD and FOD
  • Applications from job seekers who requiresponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside allother applications. However, non-EU/EEA candidates may not be appointed to apost if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled EU/EEA candidate isavailable to take up the post, as the employing body is unlikely, in thesecircumstances, to satisfy the Resident Labour Market Test. For furtherinformation please visit the UK Border Agency website . Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS)clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that inthe event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible forthe role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of nationalsecurity. Please see the link below for further details regarding therequirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS
Desired Characteristics:
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Strong problem solving skills.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of planning and execution within a manufacturing environment.
  • Working knowledge of both ERP & MRP systems

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