Supply Chain Team Leader

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ROLE: Supply Chain Team Leader

HOURS: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30)

LOCATION: MOD Lyneham

MOD security clearance process including Enhanced DBS pre‑employment vetting and SC clearance requirement (candidates must have 5 years' checkable work history and Developed Vetted posts require UK nationality).

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Supply Chain Team Leader to join an experienced, versatile team delivering first‑class services to our world‑class Armed Forces personnel.

Based at MOD Lyneham Logistic Store, working primarily in a storeroom environment, the post holder will be a versatile, customer‑focused Stores Supervisor with the drive to provide a first‑class service to the Armed Forces. The incumbent will lead a small team effectively and be versatile in controlling stored items to ensure optimum availability to the military community on site. Training can be provided where appropriate.

Role Responsibilities

• Act as the lead Subject Matter Expert for the assigned area of stores responsibility, whether it be clothing stores, general stores, or receipt and despatch, promoting best practice and delivering the contracted requirement to the appropriate quality standard and agreed service levels, including completion of internal checks, controls and compliance auditing.
• Support the development of the delivery team to optimised performance, taking timely action to mitigate risk and potential service failure.
• Maintain stock levels of specialist stores and clothing, carrying out stocktaking and maintenance to ensure compliance checks are completed correctly.
• Ensure deliveries are unloaded from vehicles safely and effectively, goods are unpacked, reviewed against invoices for discrepancies, stock replenished and records updated.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with all stakeholders, promoting customer service excellence.

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience in Defence or Military background
• Knowledge of MOD Management of the Joint Deployed Inventory (MJDI) stores accounting applications (desirable, training can be provided).
• Knowledge of Visual in Transit Asset Logging (VITAL) for receipting and issuing RSG back to depots (desirable, training can be provided).
• Full UK driving licence (desirable) and forklift licence (desirable) — forklift training can be provided.

What's in it for you?

• Access to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices, including the option to purchase extra holiday, insurance, dental treatment and technology products
• High street discounts through MiDeals, plus access to gyms and more
• Life cover of up to four times your salar

Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing Shradha Singh at ***email_hidden***.

Since 1987, Mitie’s 80,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

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