Supply Chain Operations Manager (On-site)
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Supply Chain Operations Manager (On-site) Company:Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited Boeing Defence UK (BDUK) is seeking a Fixed Wing Supply Chain Operations Manager based in Lossiemouth, UK.
Responsibilities
~2 min read- →Act as the first-line manager for the Fixed Wing Supply Chain Operations capability for the warehouse and Logistic Support Representatives (LSR) functions delivering sustainment activities at RAF Lossiemouth, responsible for leading team members performing activities related to inventory management, demand response and fulfilment, warehousing, and logistics
- →Lead a team of up to 15 Warehouse and LSR employees (shift based team), with scope for future growth in line with customer requirements.
- →Support the enhancement of material flow and warehousing strategies, as well as import/export compliance and the shipment of dangerous goods.
- →Lead cross-functionally to develop a suite of key demand fulfilment and supply chain dashboards using SAP and Tableau.
- →Advise internal and external customers on supply chain solution development.
- →Manage people-related activities including staff and resource planning, time and absence management, employee development, coordination of training, and support for programme and functional objectives.
- →Manage contract key performance indicators, including on-time material availability, provision of mission- and flight-critical spares, and audit compliance across internal, UK MoD, Part 145, and external audits.
- →Champion Boeing Values and foster a positive culture throughout the team.
- →Develop and maintain relationships and partnerships with customers, suppliers, stakeholders, peers, partners, and direct reports, including across all areas of The Boeing Company, internationally and within subsidiaries as required.
- →Identify and implement best and emerging Supply Chain Operations practices in collaboration with the Functional Excellence team.
- →Deliver annual cost reductions through improvements and efficiencies across the Fixed Wing supply chain.
- →Work in collaboration with the Fixed Wing Supply Chain Operations manager, responsible for the Asset Management and the Military Stores Controller for all onsite activities and other capabilities within the Fixed Wing end to end Supply Chain as needed.
Requirements
~1 min read- Fluent written and Spoken English
Not Applicable
Nice to Have
~1 min read- 5 years Supply Chain experience, ideally in management and leadership roles.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to operate at all levels within an organisation to manage stakeholders including Suppliers and Customers
- Experience in leading proposals, contract terms and conditions development, and negotiation efforts
- Experience working with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Experience supporting and leading cross-functional teams
- Ability to be self-directed in work and/or previous experience in a self-directed role Strong business acumen and adept problem solving ability
- High attention to detail and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously
- Ability to obtain UK SC security clearance
The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Here’s a snapshot of what we offer:
- Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
- 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year.
- Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution
- Company discounted Medical Plan
- Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
- Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week
- 6x annual salary life insurance
- Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development
- Access to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tool and incentives
- Generous Parental Leave
- Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
- Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
- Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
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.
Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.
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.
This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.
This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
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- Posted
- November 12, 2026
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- November 12, 2026
- Last seen
- November 12, 2026
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