At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead supplier scheduling and ensure timely delivery of materials for aircraft components.
- Company: Join Safran Nacelles, a global leader in aircraft engine nacelles.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, 25 days holiday, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic team with opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the aviation industry while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in scheduling and strong relationship-building skills required.
The predicted salary is between 42750 - 52250 £ per year.
Safran Nacelles is a worldwide leader in aircraft engine nacelles. Our products and services equip all aircraft types; regional, business, short, medium and long-range commercial aircraft. Our expertise covers nacelle design, manufacturing, integration, maintenance and services.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced External Scheduling Manager to lead supplier scheduling activities and ensure the successful delivery of material and components to support customer demand. This role is responsible for managing the External Scheduling process, developing detailed supplier schedules, and driving supplier performance to achieve On-Time Delivery (OTD) targets. Working closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders, you will proactively manage risks, develop recovery plans, and ensure supply chain continuity across your portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the External Scheduling process for assigned suppliers.
- Develop and maintain detailed supplier schedules in line with customer demand.
- Drive supplier performance against OTD targets and service level expectations.
- Collaborate with suppliers to identify delivery risks and implement recovery plans.
- Monitor supplier capacity and performance to support production requirements.
- Escalate issues and risks appropriately and in a timely manner.
- Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Analyse supply chain performance data and develop improvement actions.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain function.
- Lead and develop team members to achieve business objectives.
Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including:
- 37 hour working week over 4.5 days with a 1pm Finish on Fridays (Role dependent)
- 25 days' holiday +
External Scheduling Manager in London employer: Safran
At Safran Actuation Systems UK in Banbury, we prioritise our employees' well-being with a competitive salary, flexible benefits, and a family-friendly work culture. Our commitment to professional development, coupled with a collaborative environment, empowers you to innovate and grow within the aerospace sector, making a meaningful impact on cutting-edge technologies. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values excellence and fosters continuous improvement.
