Tool and Logistics Support

Company:

Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited

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An opportunity has become available to join Boeing Defence UK as an F-15 Tool Coordinator Lead.
 

This position is part of the on-site F-15 modification team, supporting upgrades of the USAF F-15E aircraft based at RAF Lakenheath.  Working as part of the Modification team you will be responsible to lead control of tool inventory, modification kits inventory, consumable spares and hazardous materials.  We are offering an opportunity for you to join a team responsible for updating one of the most operationally tasked USAF fighters.
 

Role Description:

• Assesses manufacturing requirements and verifies customer requests.

• Coordinates with support organizations to resolve manufacturing issues.

• Works with team members to define tooling requirements.

• Provides guidance and improvement suggestions to outside suppliers and other analysts.

• Issues and receives tools in a controlled environment utilising accounting software.

• Gathers manufacturing and product information to develop and recommend solutions to manufacturing requirements.

• Investigates changes in manufacturing requirements and supports emergent requests.

• Analyses, procures and oversees procurement processes for manufacturing tool services products and services.

• Explores all possible options to resolve potential impacts to budget and manufacturing schedules.

• Supports the evaluation of outside supplier performance and verification of compliance with procedures and contract specifications.

• Participates in the acquisition and inventory of tool services products.

• Reviews on-hand inventory and coordinates re-distribution. Participates in the plans for the removal of obsolete inventory.

• Supervises other tool coordinator in their duties and daily tasks.

Required Qualifications:

• Prior experience in an aerospace-controlled Tooling or Supply environment.

• Strong communication skills (both written and oral).

• Experience working in a supervision role.

• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.

• Attention to detail. 

• Ability to work to stringent policy and process.

Shift Work: This role will require you to work Monday to Friday.

Work Authorization: This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. Candidates must have current legal authorisation to work immediately in the United Kingdom. Boeing will not attempt to obtain Immigration and Labour sponsorship for any applicants.

Security Clearance: This position requires the ability to obtain a UK security clearance (SC) for which UK residency is required. All information will be checked and verified.

Relocation: This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires an active UK Secret security Clearance for which the UK Government requires UK residency. The successful candidate will hold, or have the ability to acquire, Security Clearance (SC).

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)