About the Role
Ultra Maritime is a global leader in advanced maritime defence solutions, operating at the forefront of innovation to deliver technologies that protect lives, secure nations, and enable a safer, more sustainable world. This role offers a mission to protect lives, advance technology, and shape the future of maritime security, contributing to cutting-edge solutions that safeguard oceans and secure a safer world.
Responsibilities
- Receive and verify deliveries from suppliers, accurately booking them into the system.
- Determine and carry out required inspection processes.
- Decant goods where necessary and ensure appropriate handling.
- Generate and apply labels for packages, progressing items to the next stage.
- Scan and upload documentation to maintain accurate digital records.
- Store received goods in correct locations and update system records.
- Pick and issue materials for shop orders, sales orders, customer orders, shortages, and material requisitions in line with the production schedule, ensuring accurate system transactions.
- Conduct daily cycle counts and submit required stock adjustments for finance approval.
- Liaise with the Stores Lead and Supervisor to request or transfer stock to and from offsite storage.
- Safely load and unload vehicles, where qualified, to support efficient inbound and outbound logistics.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment in line with health and safety standards.
- Pick, collate, and pack items for dispatch, ensuring all procedures, contract requirements, and quality standards are met.
- Respond to queries from various departments relating to stores and wider operational activities.
- Operate across Goods In, Dispatch, and Stores functions, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and within required timeframes.
- Support cross-site operations and provide cover at other locations when required.
- Adhere to and actively support the Tideturn transformation programme.
- Comply with all health and safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Requirements
- Experience working within a warehouse or stores environment.
- Proven experience in stock counting and inventory control.
- Strong numerical skills with the ability to interpret and work with data.
- Physically fit, with the ability to handle manual tasks such as lifting, carrying, and working at height (e.g. steps/ladders).
- Forklift licence (desirable).
- Experience using ERP/MRP/PMRP stock control systems, along with associated reporting tools.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
- Proactive and solutions-focused, with a continuous improvement mindset.
- Ability to undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard Check (BPSS) as a minimum.
- Ability to undergo further national security vetting checks for some roles.
- Provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK, and employment/education history for up to three years.
- Ability to provide further evidence for full Security Clearance if required.
Skills
- Numerical skills
- Data interpretation
- Physical fitness
- Manual handling (lifting, carrying, working at height)
- Forklift operation
- ERP/MRP/PMRP stock control systems
- Reporting tools
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Proactive approach
- Solutions-focused mindset
- Continuous improvement mindset
Location
- UK
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Experience in warehouse or stores environment
- Proven experience in stock counting and inventory control
Education Level
- Forklift licence (desirable)
Salary/Compensations
- Annual bonus (dependent on level: Non-managers = 5%, Managers = 10%)
Benefits
- Optional 9-day fortnight TOIL
- Flexible working hours
- 1pm finish on a Friday
- Annual bonus
- Hybrid working for certain job roles
- Casual dress
- 25 days holiday
- Christmas shut down (using three days of annual leave)
- Option to buy or sell holiday
- Option to purchase private health care, dental, critical illness via salary sacrifice
- Reward hub with discounts at over 200 online stores
- 4 x annual salary life cover
- Pension starting at 5% Employer / 4% Employee (employee contribution 4% to 70%)
About the Company
- Ultra Maritime is a global leader in advanced maritime defence solutions.
- The company delivers technologies that protect lives, secure nations, and enable a safer, more sustainable world.
- Ultra specialises in providing application-engineered bespoke solutions for mission-critical and intelligent systems.
- Focuses on defence, security, critical detection, and control markets.
- Capabilities and technologies are found on many of the world’s long-term military programmes.
- Employs over 4,500 employees across the globe.
- Listed on the London Stock Exchange.
Equal Opportunity
- Ultra Maritime embraces the power of diverse perspectives to fuel innovation.
- Strives to build an open, inclusive workplace where ideas flourish and every individual can make a meaningful impact.
- Provides reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process upon request.
