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Logistic operative / tool lead

Manchester
STS Technical Services
Logistics operative
Posted: 30 July
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Location: Manchester, United Kingdom Department: Supply Chain – Logistics Reports To: Logistic Manager BHX / MAN / NQY

Job Overview

Logistic Operatives – Tool Lead report to the Logistics Manager in Manchester, United Kingdom. This is a key role within the STS logistic structure with responsibility for the day-to-day provision of logistic and tooling support to both line and base maintenance operations. This role can be placed on the day shift pattern or as night shift depending on the business requirements. If on day shift, the operative will work as a team member. If on night shift, they may be required to work as an individual.

Key Accountabilities

Tool Management and Logistic Support – 85% of time


* Ensure all STS logistic processes are followed at all times
* Identify and advise on potential process improvement when applicable
* Attend team planning and review meetings when required to do so
* Conduct internal logistic assurance checks as per the STS logistic assurance programme
* Attend the daily work allocation briefs with logistic shift leads
* Ensure tooling and parts quarantine procedures are conducted as per BPM and direction given
* Ensure that tooling management is appropriately conducted at all times
* Ensure that line maintenance is appropriately supported during each shift
* Ensure handover briefs are prepared and conducted at the end of each shift
* Ensure that all emails to BHX, MAN, NQY and Tooling are dealt with in a timely manner and on the day of receipt
* Escalate all concerns to the Logistic Manager or shift lead at the point of awareness
* Conduct all work safely and in accordance with procedures and training and direction given
* Operate MHE when trained and required to do so
* Familiarise yourself with all risk assessments in place and follow direction contained within

Deputise for Logistic Team Lead – 5% of time

* Deputise for Logistic Team Lead during periods of absence when required to do so
* Manage KPI and regular reporting during periods of absence
* Facilitate logistic assurance programme checks when required to do so

Staff Development and Training – 5% of time

* Support and conduct on-the-job staff training to ensure new staff receive the appropriate training to support their roles
* Ensure that staff training requirements and qualifications are escalated to the Logistic Manager or Team Lead
* Undertake regular competency checks to ensure compliance and ability to conduct logistic tasks

Deputise for or Support Material Coordinator – 5% of time

* Manage the shortage sheet when required to do so
* Attend customer meetings when required to do so

Reporting Structure

* Reports to: Logistic Manager
* Direct reports: None

Key Internal Stakeholders

* Head of Logistics
* Procurement Manager
* Logistic Manager E7
* Logistic Manager NQY
* Logistic Manager MAN
* Head of Line Maintenance
* Head of Base Maintenance (all sites)
* All Line and Base Staff

Key External Stakeholders

* Supporting Contracts
* Delivery Drivers
* BHX Staff

Essential

Qualifications & Experience

* Significant demonstrable experience of logistics operations
* UK full driving licence
* A good understanding of process development within the logistic sector
* A good understanding of calibration management principles and processes
* Demonstrable experience of working in a commercial environment
* Leadership skills and ability to take the initiative and manage workload
* Knowledge of aviation logistics and its key principles
* Proven experience of delivering exceptional service to internal and external customers both personally and through a team
* Knowledge of key Microsoft business packages including Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Desirable:

* A very good understanding and experience in using PROMRO
* MHE License

Skills

Essential:

* High level of verbal communication skills
* High level of written communication skills
* High level of attention to detail
* Adaptability to deal with unexpected or unique events and incidents
* Strong problem-solving skills
* Analytical thinking to identify root causes
* Ability to constructively challenge, collaborate and think both tactically and strategically
* Excellent stakeholder management

Key Behaviours

* Leadership
* Knowledgeable
* Reliability
* Positive attitude
* Trustworthy
* Support to others
* Integrity
* Setting a behavioural and standards example to others

Why STS Aviation Services?

STS Aviation Services is committed to building a future-focused team that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and opportunity. Our Manchester hangar is at the heart of one of the most innovative aircraft conversions in the industry, offering a unique chance to work on high-profile projects that shape the future of aviation. Ready to apply? Submit your CV today and join a team that’s redefining excellence in aircraft maintenance and modification.

About STS Aviation Services

STS Aviation Services is the aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul division of STS Aviation Group. With state-of-the-art facilities across the UK and Europe, we provide comprehensive MRO solutions to commercial and defence operators. From line and base maintenance to complex structural repairs and modifications, we are driven by safety, reliability and performance.


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