Supply Chain Senior Coordinator

Supply Chain Senior Coordinator

Would you like to play a key role co-ordinating and delivering heavy and/or indivisible moves within the organisation in a safe, timely, efficient and effective manner whilst maintaining excellent customer relationships? We currently have a vacancy for a Supply Chain Senior Coordinator at our site in Barrow-in-Furness.

As a Supply Chain Senior Coordinator, you will be responsible for ensuring all heavy moves are planned to enable logistics to deliver on time, this contributes to satisfy the customer with their requirements.

This role will provide you with the opportunity to work within a varied role that will utilise your communication skills with various stakeholders and the chance to continue and build your career within the Supply Chain function.

Your main responsibilities as a Supply Chain Senior Coordinator will involve:

Deputising for Transport Advisory Group (TAG) meetings or toolbox talks as required.

Supporting team leader with mobilisation of suitable resource for each move

Liaising with Security, the local Police Authority and Public Authorities regarding the organisation of heavy moves

Liaising with all internal customers in particular the Production Engineering Department (PED) regarding heavy or indivisible moves

Interpreting engineering drawings in relation to load bearing and load security elements

Organising cranes and associated heavy moves equipment

Distributing 'yard notes' ensuring that all stakeholders are made aware of heavy move plans

Delivering pre-move briefs to whole team prior to commencement of move

Ensuring that all moves are organised and carried out in a safe and efficient manner with minimal disruption to day-to-day operation

Your skills and qualifications:

Essential:

Knowledge of SPMT (Self-propelled modular transporter) movements

Knowledgeable in Microsoft packages in particular Excel

Project Management tools & techniques

Desirable:

Lean principles such as Root Cause, 5 S (Japanese workplace organisation), TIMWOOD (Transport, Inventory, Movement, Waiting, Over Production, Over Processing, Defects) and Pareto Analysis

Some knowledge of SAP material management transactions

ITAR (International Traffic in Arms) qualified (training will be given but advantageous if already held)

What we're looking for in you:

You will be a proactive individual with excellent communication skills across all levels, both written and verbal. This will demonstrate your organisational skills and showcase your ability to prioritise whilst showing you are a team player.

Location: Barrow-in-Furness

Salary: Competitive

Benefits: Our employees receive an excellent benefits package which includes a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. We also offer a range of additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and many local and national employee discounts. Some employees may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

BAE Systems

BAE Systems is one of the world's leading global defence, security and aerospace companies. We work at the cutting edge of technology, creating more than 100 new inventions every year for customers in over 100 countries.

Maritime - Submarines

Our Submarines business has been safely delivering world class submarines to the UK Royal Navy for more than a century.

The Astute class will equip the Royal Navy with its largest and most capable generation of attack submarines. We are responsible for the design, build, test and commissioning of these state-of-the-art vessels. In total, seven boats will make up the fleet, each weighing a mighty 7,400 tonnes.

Dreadnought is the successor to the Vanguard class of nuclear deterrent submarines. We will deliver four submarines to the Royal Navy, with the first submarine entering service in the early 2030s. Dreadnought is widely considered to be one of the world's most complex engineering challenges.

We have sites in Barrow-in-Furness, Filton, Frimley, Ash Vale, Broad Oak and Weymouth, and we pride ourselves on employing the best professionals around. Join us and you'll be part of something important; something you can be proud of.

We recognise that an inclusive and diverse workplace - where all employees feel respected, valued and able to achieve their full potential - is vitally important. Not only does it inspire creativity and collaboration, it's good for business. We celebrate our differences and believe our diverse skills, abilities and perspectives strengthen our culture and our overall performance.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and/or your place of birth may limit those roles that you can perform for the organisation.

Due to the volume of applications we receive, we sometimes close our vacancies early. It is therefore advisable to apply as early as possible if you would like to be considered for a role with BAE Systems.

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