Inventory Manager

Job Title: Inventory ManagerLocation: Bordon, Hampshire + Hybrid Working ArrangementsCompensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF57285At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Inventory Manager at our Oakhanger site.The roleAs an Inventory Manager, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll be working on the leading global military communications contract, Skynet. Day-to-day, you'll be responsible for overseeing inventory team activity's such as satisfying demands, raising stock orders, requesting disposals of broken or surplus stock, managing the repair loop, and for the accounting and management of Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) as well as:Managing and maintaining the data integrity of the inventory systems used on the contractMonitoring and reporting on performance against internal and external KPIs and SLAsOverseeing the full end-to-end spares/repairs supply chain process, co-ordinating stakeholders as requiredSupporting and inputting into the development and continuous improvement of inventory processes and proceduresThis position involves travel/working across a range of internal and customer sites, as a requirement of the role.This role is full time, thirty-six hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with a minimum of one day in the office/onsite and the remaining days working from home. Some on-call overnight or weekend work will be required in support of the 24/7, 365-day service.Essential experience of the Inventory ManagerKnowledge and experience of MOD inventory systems and processesA strong manager with a can do attitude and the ability to listen and mentor Experience in providing excellent customer serviceAbility to effectively build and manage relationships with stakeholdersInventory management backgroundQualifications for the Inventory ManagerMinimum grade four in Maths and EnglishSecurity ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. What we offer Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assuranceEmployee share scheme Employee shopping savings portalPayment of Professional FeesReservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charityBabcock International For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 03/06/2024