In this role you ensure on-time delivery of Aero-Engine parts from suppliers, identifying bottlenecks and developing mitigation plans. You support supply chain, procurement, manufacturing and QA across OEM sites in Ireland. You monitor MRP, production schedules, WIP and non-conformances, estimating and revising delivery dates while driving process improvements. You work closely with engineers, buyers and program management to ensure smooth transitions and issue resolution, and you may travel as needed.
Pay / Benefits
salary GBP 29,000 - 36,000 per year
travel requirements
driving license required
Responsibilities
Monitor MRP tools and production schedules to align with delivery commitments
Identify bottlenecks and perform gap analyses to develop mitigation plans
Support supply chain management, procurement, manufacturing and quality assurance across OEM sites and suppliers
Gather, interpret and document data; close engineering questions and non-conformances
Plan and execute part transitions; ensure verification and readiness of changes
Develop/work instructions to implement best practices and ensure repeatability
Create and track corrective actions and ensure closure
Maintain documentation, reports and dissemination of information as required
Foster strong, customer-facing relationships with engineers, buyers and program management
Support shipping, distribution and delivery tracking to customers
Key requirements
Understanding of manufacturing processes (Forging, Casting, Assembly, Machining, Special Processes)
Experience with planning, raw materials, inventory, tools, buffers, purchasing/procurement
Familiarity with process planning and production readiness reviews
Knowledge of operating/work instructions and control plans
Exposure to Lean methodologies and tools
Knowledge of inventory management and handling
Experience with production processes (Machining, Assembly, CMM, Special Processes, 5S, BOM)
Experience with SAP or similar ERP system
Experience with quality systems and standards (ISO9000/AS9000/IRIS/COC) and relevant certifications
Knowledge of PPAP/FAI/RCCA processes
Understanding of measurement/inspection tool use
History of identifying/resolving part quality and delivery issues using formal problem-solving tools and NCM requirements
Familiarity with Six Sigma methodologies (DMAIC, Lean, etc.)
Ability to read/interpet engineering drawings and GD&T; KPCs
Customer-facing track record
Shipping and distribution experience
Driving license and willingness to travel
Management or influencing skills without authority
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