Job Title: Inventory Manager - SC Location: Abbey Wood, Bristol (3 days/week on site - part time) Contract Duration: 6 months but role funding is to 2029 Daily Rate: £750/day (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC (Sole UK Nationals only) Description: * Develop and maintain a spares model to support operational requirements. * Conduct spares ranging and scaling to determine optimal inventory levels. * Review BAE Basis of Estimate (BoE) for inventory-related costs. * Review Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) plan. * Support the review of an Obsolescence Plan to mitigate risks of outdated equipment. * Plan and manage the disposal of surplus or obsolete inventory. * Coordinate logistics and transportation requirements for inventory delivery. * Ensure compliance with relevant policies, regulations, and standards. * Collaborate with stakeholders to define inventory requirements and specifications. * Develop inventory performance metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs). * Conduct risk assessments related to inventory and supply chain management. * Support contract assurance by reviewing supplier performance and adherence to terms. * Monitor inventory data and engage with DM to ensure accuracy in inventory management systems. * Forecast future inventory needs based on operational and contractual requirements in partnership with DM. * Liaise with BAE to ensure timely delivery and quality of inventory items. * Support the development of SSDT Artefacts. * Contribute to the development of Through Life Management Plan (TLMP). * Identify cost-saving opportunities in inventory management for inclusion in the contracts. * Provide input to assurance reviews and audits of major contracts. * Support the development of training and guidance for inventory management processes. Security Clearance: SC (must be Sole Uk National) Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)