Logistics Supervisor Location: AESAS – RNAS Yeovilton, BA22 8HT Salary: Competitive salary plus excellent benefits Schedule: 40 hours per week Ready to impact a better future? As a Logistics Supervisor in our AESAS team, you’ll play a key part in ensuring safe, compliant and efficient support to off-aircraft operations through effective tooling and equipment control. Your work will help keep critical air engineering activity running smoothly and safely. By managing tooling, supporting operational outputs and helping colleagues grow, you’ll directly contribute to creating a high‑trust, high‑standards environment that supports the Royal Navy and the communities it protects. What you’ll do as a Logistics Supervisor You’ll be entrusted to: Control and maintain 1 Hangar tooling and specialist test equipment. Oversee issue centre operatives and supervise day‑to‑day workload allocation as directed by your Line/Serco Manager. Manage calibration, tooling and equipment demands, lubricants, and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) substances in line with relevant policies and regulations. Ensure contracted tasks are completed in line with Customer and statutory regulations, reporting risks, quality issues and customer feedback promptly. Support operational performance by maintaining compliance, standards and documentation, including assurance activities using reporting systems such as DASOR and Assure. Mentor and support colleagues including Fitters, Fitters’ Mates and Apprentices when required. Promote Continuous Improvement (CI) and maintain Serco’s professional image in all communications. Does this sound like you? You’ll be a great fit for this role if you have: Previous supervisory experience within a military or regulated engineering environment. Strong knowledge of aircraft servicing, support equipment, Naval Air Publications and C‑IETP (Compound – Interactive Electronic Technical Publications). Familiarity with Health and Safety, COSHH, tool control, quality practices and stores management. Experience using Microsoft Office and the MJDI (Multiuser Joint Deployable Inventory) stores accounting system. Completion of a Maintenance Human Factors Course and a good understanding of rotary wing military aviation procedures. Experience in airworthiness engineering safety and compliance in line with regulatory requirements. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to work efficiently, effectively and with initiative under pressure. Vetting and checks: This role requires Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance, which involves verifying your identity, employment history, nationality, and criminal record to meet government security standards. In addition, depending on the nature of the role, you may need to obtain formal Security Clearance (such as CTC or SC), which includes more detailed background checks on employment, criminal record, and financial history to ensure suitability for working in secure environments. Please note that UK residency requirements may apply for certain levels of clearance. You will also complete an Occupational Health Questionnaire so we can identify and provide any support you may need to undertake the role effectively. Discover all you need to keep growing We’re one of the top 1% of international employers, so you can have confidence you’ll be part of a highly supportive culture with leaders you can count on to help you achieve your goals. From mentoring and training to our focus on internal progression, we’re proud to offer clear development opportunities – and the support and tools to help you seize them. What we offer Holidays: 29 days plus bank holidays (and the option to buy up to five additional leave days each year) Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme Training and development: Over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships (including L3 Team Leader and L5 Operations Manager apprenticeships), mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression Health and wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres, and 24/7 access to a virtual GP service Discounts: Discounts across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel Charity: Paid volunteering day, tax-free charitable giving through Payroll Giving Scheme, donate your pennies from your monthly pay to the Serco People Fund Charity Employee networks: Our networks support inclusion and connection by providing spaces for collaboration, learning, and belonging. They represent and empower all our colleagues including LGBTQIA employees, women, parents and carers, people with disabilities, veterans, and people from all cultural backgrounds. Let’s impact a better future, together. Apply today. To discover more about our careers in Defence, meet our team, and to find out more about what we offer, please follow this Link. We’re also a signatory of the UK Governments Women in Defence Charter, to find out more please click here. Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens, we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. As a proud Disability Confident Leader and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard, disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. defencejobs