Maritime Services

We serve and protect those who serve and protect us. Attracting and retaining the sharpest minds is essential for a globally competitive UK Maritime Services Business. Our aim is to recruit the very best talent. At BAE we want to be the leading employer in defence and security for valuing diversity and inclusion. We care about difference in all forms and want to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently under-represented within our industry, including women, people from ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to be a preferred home for veterans and reservists.

At BAE Systems we are committed to supporting work life balance for all our employees and embrace a range of modern working practices, which aim to enhance flexibility for individuals whilst also enabling business performance. Flexibility provisions vary by role, but include; hybrid working arrangements, flexible working patterns and shift working.

Our Maritime Services Business

Join us and help to define the future of global maritime defence capabilities. With approximately 3,500 employees based at five UK locations and revenue of £600million, we pride ourselves on employing the best professionals around and offer significant opportunities for committed employees to learn and grow with us.

Our people are encouraged to be as creative as they can be and are always looking at ways to develop and challenge the way we do things, identifying and prioritising continuous improvement activities across the business.

With our international programmes and core support to the Ministry of Defence our highly skilled teams design, develop, support and maintain a wide range of complex equipment.

Join us and the projects you'll be involved in will positively impact our customers for decades to come. You'll be part of something important; something you can be proud of.

Supply Chain Analyst

Would you like to play a key role in delivering management reporting capability within Maritime Services? We currently have a vacancy for a Supply Chain Analyst at our site in Portsmouth.

As a Supply Chain Analyst, you will be working across the supply chain and the ship repair organisation achieving the levels of performance required for a successful ship repair business. You will be working on several obligations reporting performance under the FMSP (Future Maritime Support Programme) contract and be looking to put in place Supply Chain Analytics to deliver management reporting capability.

This role will provide you with the ability to join a growing team shaping the role to make it your own, bring learning from elsewhere to shape our business for the future.

Your main responsibilities as a Supply Chain Analyst will involve:

To report performance under the Future Maritime Support Programme (FMSP) contract obligations. You will also be required to deliver the management reporting capability into the wider team.To establish Standard Monitoring and Performance tools for assessing and reporting Supply Chain Ship Repair performance to ensure contractual outputs are met. This will be using tools such as Tableau, SAP, Business Warehouse, Power BI and/or Access etc.To consolidate Supply Chain performance management information in support of Business Reviews heldTo identify the opportunity for Cost Improvements via analysis of current reporting tools and dashboards etc.To perform variance/trend analysis via Plan Do Check Act methodology to highlight and identify requirements for Continuous Improvement.To identify inconsistencies in the quality of data available via our ERP systems

Your skills and qualifications:

Degree qualified or equivalent relevant experience

What we are looking for in you:

Essential:

Proven experience of using tools such as Tableau, SAP, Business Warehouse, Power BI and/or Access etc. within your current roleProven experience of working within a data analytics, finance or supply chain role within FMCG, food & drink, pharmaceutical and/or defence etc. sectorsProven experience of complex data mining within a current/recent roleProven experience of implementing continuous improvement methodologies into roleDemonstrable stakeholder engagement skills, both internally and externallyProven experience of using Microsoft tools such as Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and/or PowerPoint etc.

Desirable:

Proven experience of demand management

Location:

Portsmouth

Salary:

c.£35k depending on experience

Benefits:

Our employees receive an excellent benefits package which includes a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. We also offer a range of additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and many local and national employee discounts. Some employees may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and/or your place of birth may limit those roles that you can perform for the organisation.