Job Description
Inventory Control Specialist - Nuclear Materials Operations\n\nLocation: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking.\n\nPackage: £36,540 - £46,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience)\n\nWorking pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application.\n\nLet us introduce the role\n\nAWE is currently recruiting for a Inventory Control Specialist in our Nuclear Materials Control team working within our Operations function.\n\nAs a Nuclear Material Inventory Control Specialist, You will:\n\nBe accountable as the Inventory Holder for nuclear material inventory management and material control activities including accounts management & preparation of operational documents\nTraining of a team of Nuclear Material Controllers and facility staff to meet Licence Condition requirements.\nTask manage a team of material controllers to deliver programme demands\nProvide Nuclear Material inventory control related advice to facility, project, and production staff on all nuclear material control related matters.\nDevelop and maintain relationships with internal and external customers and key stakeholders.\nDeliver management information as required, at all levels across the team and the wider business.\nUndertake technical review of documents and ensure that they remain compliant with the overarching legislation.\nEnsure that companywide processes, standards, and procedures are embodied in local work instructions and are complied with by undertaking an appropriate range of checks and audits.
\nUndertake regular audits of local work instructions to ensure they are compliant with companywide processes, standards, and procedures. \n\nWho are we looking for? \n\nEveryone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table.
We recognise that great people don't always 'tick every box'. That's why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don't meet every point below, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we'd love to receive your application.
\n\nWe'd like you to have experience in some of the following:\n\nAbility to plan, prioritise and task workload, deliver in an organised manner and present results to senior managers.\nGood organisational, written, and verbal communication skills\nHigh level of attention to detail\nAbility to work in operational, controlled high hazard and highly regulated environments.\nStrong relationship building skills with the ability to influence.\nCapable of resolving problems including those arising through interaction with other sections / departments and external customers\nExperience of collating and interpreting data to produce analytical reports.\nProficient in MS Office applications including MS Word and Excel\nHNC/Degree in a technical discipline or relevant operational experience\nWork within Ionising Radiation Regulations and in compliance with Licence Conditions \n\nMost importantly you will be working with a remarkable team supporting the delivery of extraordinary things. You'll Be Set for Success If you have some of the following skills and experience:\n\nKnowledge of Inventory Control, storage, handling and movement of Radioactive/Hazardous Materials\nKnowledge of radiological and criticality safety hazard management \n\nYou'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own and your team's workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines.\n\nSome reasons we think you'll love it here: \n\nAWE has wide range of benefits to suit you.
These include:\n\n9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Depending on facility a 4-day working week \nMarket leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions).\nFamily friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay.\nOpportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body.\nEmployee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.\nLife Assurance (4 x annual salary).\nDiscounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending.\nSpecial Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. \n\nThe 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.\n\nDue to the nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role.
It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston. Typically, 4 days onsite per week.\n\n#LI-DV