Workshop and Warehouse Supervisor, Tech and Mission Ops

London

As Workshop and Warehouse Supervisor you will take ownership of the day-to-day operation of ARX’s Central London workshop and warehouse facilities and develop systems and processes to keep them safe, clean, secure, organised and efficient. Working hand-in-glove with the Technical and Mission Operations departments, you will be entrusted with a high degree of autonomy and ownership to create and maintain flexible, high-performing work spaces that enable ARX’s mission delivery and accelerate our rapid growth in the UK.

You will bring organisation, initiative and a ‘can-do’ attitude to a uniquely wide-ranging role spanning logistics, inventory management, supply chain, maintenance, repair and more. This is a hands-on role where you will be working with the very latest in military robotics and technology.

• Organise the workshop and warehouse facilitates in order to supercharge our technical operations and mission deployments
• Implement systems and processes to maintain a safe, organised and efficient working environment
• Take full responsibility for our workshop inventory accuracy and stock segregation
• Administrate and maintain readiness our suite of robots, kit and equipment for mission deployments (e.g. charging batteries, quarantining, organising, loading, cleaning, packaging and preparing equipment for thenext mission)
• Cleaning and de-servicing kit and equipment post-deployment
• Operate machinery including counterbalance forklifts
• Maintain and ensure safety and regulatory compliance of machinery and equipment
• Receive goods in and prepare / package goods out
• Booking and coordinating domestic deliveries with our logistics partners
• Moving / driving goods between ARX facilities using our fleet vehicles
• Maintain readiness of our small logistics vehicle fleet (fuel, tyres, oil, water. Booking services & MOTs when required)
• General Estate Management of our workshop and warehouse facilities: e.g. access and security, ensuring alarm systems are working as intended, arranging for utility repairs as and when things break or require maintenance
• Last but not least, you will help to implement a high standard of estate and workspace cleanliness (Interior and Exterior)

• Significant experience in one or any combination of the following: industrial, logistics, supply chain, manufacturing, military or a similarly operational environment
• Demonstrable ability to create, implement and maintain systems, processes, standard operating procedures, or safe systems of work
• Knowledge / understanding of UK health and safety and workplace regulations
• Demonstrable experience in inventory control, stores/materials management or supply chain management roles in a similar role or military / defence equivalent.
• Demonstrably hands-on and pragmatic: you can operate a forklift, hitch a trailer, re-arrange vans and operate a variety of power tools safely and without skipping a beat.
• Able to undertake manual handling tasks, including moving and loading heavy equipment, in accordance with safe working practices
• Experience operating counterbalance forklifts, with a recognised operator qualification or willingness to obtain one.
• ‘Can-do’ attitude and collaborative team player.
• Must live in, or in close proximity to London with an ability to work on-site daily with occasional travel (up to 15%)
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to drive company vehicles as required
• Good level of computer skills
• Adaptable, proactive self-starter, comfortable with rapid change and continually evolving requirements
• Extremely organised with a meticulous attention to detail. Arranging buildings, spaces, and objects must be second nature to you.
• Basic vehicle-maintenance…