At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage inventory and ensure timely delivery of materials while collaborating with teams.
- Company: Join General Dynamics Land Systems, a leader in the defence industry.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible benefits, career development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Be part of an inclusive team that values your contributions and offers social events.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic role with opportunities for growth.
- Qualifications: Experience with Oracle systems and knowledge of inventory management required.
The predicted salary is between 29250 - 36900 £ per year.
General Dynamics Land Systems is on the look-out for a full-time Inventory Control Officer to join our Supply Chain Team, based in Merthyr Tydfil. The successful and inclusive candidate will earn a favourable salary of £29,250 to £36,900 based on experience and potential. This is an ideal role for someone who has a proactive and positive mindset and a keen desire to grow professionally.
Joining an established team, the successful candidate will use inventory management principles and practices to ensure timely delivery of materials and inventory accuracy.
What you would be doing this week:
- Collaborate with internal/external teams and stakeholders to ensure material delivery within agreed KPI timescales
- Monitor and maintain accurate records of inventory and transactions in all systems
- Assist with investigations to resolve inventory discrepancies, errors and variances
- Ensure compliance with internal inventory control procedures and external regulatory requirements
- Maintain inventory databases and ERP systems with item attributes
- Generate material updates for reporting to internal and external customers
- Assist with material forecasting by providing data and trend analysis to aid procurement decisions
- Support company documentation for transportation to satisfy trade compliance, customs regulations and any necessary import documentation necessary in the recipient’s territory liaising with EIISS Warehouse and Transport teams
- Assist with developing and maintaining processes for the effective distribution of materials
- Actively contribute, make recommendations and implement continuous improvement
To apply for this role, you will require the following:
- Experience of operating Oracle or PDM systems
- Experience of working in a MoD / UK Defence environment/systems
- Experience of working in the Customer Support / In-Service environment
- Qualified / working towards CPIM
- Knowledge of MRP, Bills of Material, Work Orders and Sales Order Management within an ERP System
- Practical knowledge of material planning and logistics management
- High level of competence with Microsoft Excel and analytical tools
- A good understanding of Configuration Control
- Current or previous UK Security Clearance
- Awareness of ITAR restrictions and Export Controls
Our Company Benefits:
- A flexible benefits scheme - allowing you to adapt your benefits to suit yours and your family’s needs
- A personalised career development plan, alongside regular progress reviews - supporting and valuing your progression within the Company
- Professional training and development courses, both internal and external - allowing you to reach your full potential
- A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, which includes compressed hours, reduced hours and job share
- A Company sports and social club, offering events at discounted prices – giving you the opportunity to meet and socialise with your fellow colleagues outside the workplace
Inventory Control Officer employer: General Dynamics Land Systems UK
General Dynamics Land Systems is an exceptional employer located in Merthyr Tydfil, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. With a flexible benefits scheme, personalised career development plans, and opportunities for professional training, employees are encouraged to reach their full potential while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. The company also fosters a vibrant culture through its sports and social club, allowing team members to connect and engage outside of work.
Contact Details:
General Dynamics Land Systems UK Recruitment Team
