Material Operation Support - 18 month Fixed Term Contract

Energy Consulting group; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Cardiff seeks a Materials Coordinator to drive timely material delivery and ensure quality compliance. The ideal candidate will have experience in material roles, effective communication skills, and familiarity with SAP. Your role involves collaborating with suppliers, problem-solving to maintain schedules, and tracking key metrics. Join us for a dynamic position that supports a positive work-life balance with flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Non-contributory Pension

Life Assurance

Group income protection

Holiday benefits with flexible options

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a materials role.
• Strong understanding of SAP systems.
• Self-motivated person willing to make decisions.

Responsibilities

• Drive suppliers to ensure on-time material delivery.
• Work with internal and external suppliers to improve processes.
• Maintain metrics and solve scheduling problems.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Problem identification and solution skills

Team player

Computer literacy

Analytical abilities

Organizational abilities

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Driving suppliers to ensure on time material delivery for all engines.
• Work with internal & external suppliers to drive improvements and reduction of waste.
• Work key material visit process and effective key decisions to maintain material availability for Gate 3.
• Key driver of quality & compliance within material function.
• Following escalation processes to ensure that key personnel are informed of critical pacing parts on engines and following GE Management systems to gain delivery commitments and improvements.
• Working with the team to identify critical material issues and help support with recovery plans.
• Ensure supplier WIP remains on schedule; solve problems as necessary to ensure a successful delivery to support our customers.
• Maintaining metrics to high standard, example Hold tickets, billing issues & QPARs

Qualifications/Requirements

• Previous experience of Materials role.
• Effective communication skills
• Good team player with flexible approach and effective interpersonal skills
• A responsible/self-motivated person, willing to make decisions
• Computer literacy skills, ideally with experience of windows based packages.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Effective problem identification and solution skills
• Proven ability to work well in a busy working environment
• Proven analytical and organisational ability.
• Strong understanding of SAP.

Flexible Working

GE supports and encourages flexible working arrangements, where possible, and recognises the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance.

Total Reward

At GE Aerospace we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.

As a new joiner to GE we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs;

• Non-contributory Pension
• Life Assurance
• Group income protection
• Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days + public holidays, with flexible option to buy or sell

Equal Opportunities

GEAerospace Wales is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace Wales is a Disability Confident Committed employer, and welcomes applications from disabled candidates.We are dedicated to ensuring our recruitment processes are accessible to all. Should you require any adjustments to our recruitment processes or would like to ask us a question please contact [e-mail]

Security Clearance

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS

Right to Work

Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time, it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. For further information please visit UK Visas and Immigration website.

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Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No