Job Description

Location: Templecombe, United Kingdom
Thales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems.
Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.

Customer Asset Controller

Templecombe

Are you perhaps looking for a career within Logistics? Are you a strategic thinker with a sharp eye for detail? Join our dynamic logistics team here at Thales as a

Customer Asset Controller and help us drive performance through smart asset lifecycle management.

What the role has to offer:

A chance to make a real impact on our operational efficiency Development pathways available Fantastic and rewarding work environment Opportunities to visit other UK Thales sites

Our Opportunity

We are excited to offer an excellent opportunity for an individual to join our logistics team in Templecombe. In this role, you will manage and oversee customer assets, ensuring precise documentation and electronic records are maintained using our ERP System (Oracle B1).


You will support the Logistics Manager and be part of a small, dedicated team that works closely with both internal and external stakeholders.

Typical responsibilities include:

Undertake warehousing activities to ensure the safekeeping of customer assets whilst liaising with our 4PL Logistics Partner. Ensure that Thales remains compliant with customer requirements, particularly those of the UK Government. Support the building and maintenance of relationships with all stakeholders, including internal functions and external Customers. Support stock reconciliation activities with the 4PL logistics partner. Participate in the development and implementation of business and process improvements. Develop and provide information and management reports as required.

About You

We are looking for someone who has a positive can-do attitude and someone who enjoys working with others. The ideal candidate with have great customer service skills and confidence in using computers and systems.


Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales.

Flexibility

Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.

This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance.

To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks.

For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - United Kingdom Security Vetting - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)


In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.


At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.


Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment,if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.


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