Supply Chain Specialist in Gosport

Job Overview

At Boeing Defence UK, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We are committed to fostering an environment that welcomes, respects, and includes every teammate. Explore your future with us.

The Role

This position supports all BDUK Business Units (Vertical Lift, Fixed Wing, and Digital), providing valuable analytical insight directly to the Senior Leadership Team. The role is diverse, varied, and fast paced.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage targeted supply chain projects to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the supply chain organization.
• Conduct macro supply chain risk monitoring and mitigation strategies, including future predictions and potential actions.
• Create, manage and monitor supply chain performance metrics and implement corrective actions as necessary.
• Ongoing sustainment support to ensure the smooth operation of the Supply Chain ERP system, including monitoring and ensuring data accuracy.
• Support the timely onboarding and maintenance of business partners.
• Progress chasing on overarching supply chain actions and activities as required.

Critical Competencies

• Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives and priorities.
• Self‑motivated, results and action oriented.
• Able to make independent and sound decisions.
• Works effectively in a team environment as well as independently.
• Strives for high standards and first‑time quality, seeking innovative solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Experience working with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Experience using Excel functions, macros and automated reporting techniques.
• Experience working with SAP/ERP systems.
• Experience supporting cross‑functional teams and influencing others.
• Ability to acquire UK SC security clearance (UK residency required).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using advanced Excel functions, macros and automated reporting techniques.

Location

Possible job locations: Yeovil, Bristol, or Gosport, UK.

Employment Details

This position requires a UK security clearance for which the UK Government requires UK residency. Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted until Dec. 31, 2025.

Export Control Requirements

This is not an Export Control position.

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.

Shift

Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process.