NLAW Logistics & Assembly Support Operative

What you’ll do:

To provide a logistics led support function to the NLAW Cell, with responsibility for kitting, planning, coordination, and administrative logistics activities, alongside a supporting role in assembly within a controlled manufacturing environment. The role is fast paced and requires a proactive individual who can support operational output by ensuring materials, kits, and supply chain activities are aligned to production demand.

Key Responsibilities Logistics & Planning (Primary Focus)
• Support the NLAW Cell through kitting of jobs in line with production schedules and demand
• Understand and support logistics planning and forecasting from an administrative perspective
• Ensure materials and components are available to support operational output
• Work closely with planning, operations, and production teams to drive results
• Liaise with external suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring materials and services are aligned with operational requirements
• Maintain accurate records and documentation to support logistics and production activity
• Respond quickly to changes in priorities, demonstrating a fast paced, flexible, and responsive approach

Assembly Support (Secondary Focus)
• Support the assembly of NLAW products within a controlled environment as required
• Assist with assembly tasks in line with job instructions and company procedures
• Carry out part selection in accordance with job orders
• Adhere to strict quality, safety, and output requirements

Essential Functions:

• Kitting and preparation of NLAW jobs to support production
• Assembly of NLAW specific components (supporting role)
• Soldering in accordance with IPC 610 (where trained)
• Compliance with strict quality and product output guidelines
• Obtain and maintain A Stamp approval where applicable
• Apply knowledge of Lean tools, supporting continuous improvement and participating in Kaizen events
• Work proactively, using own initiative to identify and resolve issues in line with company procedures

Qualifications:

Skills:

• Understanding of a logistics or materials support role within a manufacturing environment
• Experience in a fast paced, operational setting
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work proactively and respond to changing priorities
• Soldering experience is advantageous but not essential
• Assembly experience is desirable but full training will be provided

Hiring Manager:

Hayden Jones Recruiter:

Megan JohnsonHR Business Partner:

Megan Johnson Function:

Manufacturing Work Type:

Onsite Career Category:

Job  Program:

Local Program

Location:

South Molton, G , EX36 3DW
Department:

Manufacturing