Join us at Saab UK as a Site Technician.
Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. We offer world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth.
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Site Technician to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing the inventory management and distribution of critical materials and equipment vital to our operations. You will work closely with various departments to manage the influx and outflux of goods, conduct regular inventory audits, and prepare detailed reports on stock levels and usage.
This role will be based at our Andover site 5 days a week.
Responsibilities
* Co-ordinate the receipt, issue, storage, and issuance of materials and supplies in accordance with established procedures.
* Assist in planning and preparation of equipment prior to deployment.
* Conduct corrective maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment.
* Carry out electrical and mechanical repairs in line with business processes.
* Apply preventive maintenance and install software configuration.
* Conduct regular inventory counts and maintain accurate records.
* Collaborate with operations and logistics teams to facilitate timely delivery and procurement of equipment.
* Oversee the organisation and cleanliness of the storage areas, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
* Prepare and maintain reports on inventory status, usage trends, and material forecasts for management review.
* Coordinate the disposal of obsolete or excess materials in adherence to environmental and safety guidelines.
* Support the site manager as required to meet daily operation requirements.
Requirements
* Proven experience in inventory management and warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
* Proficient in inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
* Attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly.
* Familiarity with safety and compliance regulations within the industry.
* Knowledge of electrical and mechanical repairs.
* Counter Balance Forklift Licence, new or refreshed within the last three years.
* Ability to obtain a BPSS security clearance minimum (SC preferred).
Saab is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to providing a workplace where individuals can thrive professionally and personally.
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