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Our work matters to millions. It'll matter to you too. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team as a Logistics Co-ordinator on the Hinkley Point C Project and you'll be a big part of fascinating, complex, varied and meaningful work.
About Hinkley Point C
The first new nuclear power station to be built in the UK in over 20 years; Hinkley Point C in Somerset will provide low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes, create thousands of jobs and bring lasting benefits to the UK economy.
Marking a significant milestone in the revitalisation of our nuclear power industry, Hinkley Point C will make a major contribution to the UKs move to reduce carbon emissions. The electricity generated by its two EPR reactors will offset 9 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions a year, or 600 million tonnes over its 60-year lifespan.
What you'll be doing
As a Logistics Co-ordinator, you will have the following accountabilities.
- Maintain accurate inventory records, including stock quantities, locations, and movements.
- Monitor stock levels and coordinate with procurement teams to ensure timely availability of materials.
- Collaborate with suppliers to obtain quotes, create purchase orders, and ensure on-time delivery of materials.
- Analyse production schedules or project plans to determine material requirements and develop material planning strategies.
- Organise and optimise warehouse or storage areas, implementing efficient storage methods and labelling systems.
- Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure incoming materials meet specified quality standards.
- Document inventory, material transactions, supplier information, and generate reports as required.
- Coordinate with internal departments to ensure smooth material requirements and deliveries.
- Communicate with suppliers regarding order status, delivery schedules, and any changes or issues.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and propose cost-saving initiatives.
Who we're looking for
Do you have?
- A qualification in business or procurement or relevant construction discipline.
- Ability to achieve BPSS clearance to work in the UK
- IOSH Managing Safely preferred.
- CCNSG or HSE MaPs Safety Passport
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Job Reference: BBUK08315
