Job Title: Supply Chain Operative
Location: Isle of Anglesey, Wales
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
Support frontline aviation operations through effective logistics and supply
At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Supply Chain Operative at RAF Valley, near Holyhead, North Wales.
Working within our Aviation business, you’ll join a small, specialist team supporting the T2 Hawk programme. Your role will be critical in ensuring the smooth flow of materials, components, and documentation that enable aircraft operations and contract delivery at the RAF station.
The role
As a Supply Chain Operative, you’ll provide hands‑on logistics, warehouse, and administrative support across the supply function. Reporting to the Supply Manager, you’ll help maintain accurate stock control, ensure timely issue and receipt of parts, and support both internal customers and external suppliers.
Day-to-day, you will be:
1. Issuing serviceable and unserviceable items to internal customers and external vendors to meet operational demand
2. Receiving serviceable and unserviceable items into stock, including first‑time receipts and repaired items
3. Controlling and moving restricted items in line with UK and US legislation
4. Using stock management systems (IMS) and Microsoft applications to place demands and record transactions
5. Supporting stocktaking, tool control, and accurate filing of all supply documentation.
This is a full‑time, onsite role, working 36 hours per week (Monday to Thursday 08:00–16:15, Friday 08:00–16:00).
Please note that the successful candidate will be required to pass a targeted medical questionnaire and/or medical examination as a condition of employment for this role.
Essential experience of the Supply Chain Operative:
6. Experience working in a logistics, warehouse, or supply chain environment
7. Understanding of stock control, receipts, issues, and inventory management
8. Ability to work accurately with systems, documentation, and procedures
9. Good communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.
Qualifications for the Supply Chain Operative:
10. GCSEs (Grade C/4 or above) in Maths and English
11. Full, current UK driving licence.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) 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. Further details are available at Babcock
We’re Babcock — a global FTSE organisation with over 26, people working together to make a difference.
Here, you’ll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we’re building a future that lasts — not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.
We call that lifetime engineering.
Join us and see how far we can go, together.
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