Manufacturing Planner - Afternoon Shift
Company:
Boeing United Kingdom Limited
Role Overview
The Boeing Company has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Planner to join our Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) Production & Industrial Engineering (P&IE) Fabrication team. If you are seeking to work in a global, dynamic, and innovative environment that enhances Boeing’s competitiveness, then this opportunity is for you!
This role will be based in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Strong candidates will have prior experience in developing and maintaining productive relationships with customers, stakeholders, and peers, as well as a background in problem-solving skills, a willingness to take initiative, and the ability to partner across functions.
Please note: The successful candidate must commit to working a permanent afternoon/late shift.
Role Responsibilities:
1. Create and maintain manufacturing documentation including Bills of Materials, work instructions, illustrations, and as-built configurations.
2. Develop manufacturing concepts, strategies, and integrated plans to support business objectives, delivery schedules, cost targets, and regulatory requirements.
3. Integrate and manage suppliers, processes, materials, data, and technologies; review and approve supplier data to ensure manufacturing readiness.
4. Define tooling requirements from initial design through end-of-use disposition and manage the tooling lifecycle.
5. Investigate and resolve manufacturing issues and perform producibility assessments for parts and product designs.
6. Provide producibility input to design, manufacturing processes, and technologies to meet cost and schedule goals.
7. Develop integrated work statements and sequencing of events to support delivery commitments.
8. Draft, update, and review processes and procedures to support business operations and regulatory compliance.
Applicants will be considered based on the strength of their Production Engineering background, breadth and depth of experience, and educational background. We are looking for candidates who bring diverse perspectives, curiosity and creativity when approaching challenges, and an insatiable desire for improvement in a global business environment.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
9. Relevant qualification in engineering, engineering technology, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry or similar; or equivalent work experience in a related field.
10. Proven experience in the fundamentals of metallic component manufacturing.
11. Familiarity with Aerospace specifications and processes.
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
12. A passion for Aerospace, and experience working in the sector.
13. Applied knowledge in areas such as metallurgy, grinding, heat treatment, surface processing or NDT.
14. Experience working with gears or transmission components.
15. Experience with structured problem solving (RCCA/8D).
16. Lean Six Sigma experience or certification.
17. Leading PPAP and/or PFEMA activities.
Becoming a Boeing Employee
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:
18. Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
19. Continuous learning - you’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next
20. Success as defined by you - we’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way
21. Diverse and inclusive culture - you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
22. 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year
23. Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution
24. Company paid BUPA Medical Plan
25. Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
26. Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week
27. 6x annual salary life insurance
28. 6 weeks Paternity leave
29. 52 Weeks Maternity leave
30. Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development
31. Access to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tool and incentives
Relocation/Visa:
This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. Candidates must have current legal authorization to work immediately in the United Kingdom. Boeing will not attempt to obtain Immigration and labor sponsorship for any applicants. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Not Applicable
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Shift Worker (United Kingdom)