Logistics Systems Technical Specialist

Help us to make a world of difference

UUK is looking for a Logistics Systems Technical Specialist. This job is grade F.

Based at our Capenhurst site location, you’ll Improve the quality of Logistics systems, applications, data and information to optimise how UK Logistics realises it business processes, through valuable insights, which drive effective decision making.
The combination of tools, workflows, reports & dashboards, within the Logistics eco-system, should enable the workforce to become more productive over time allowing our people to focus on the core business of delivering effective Logistical services to the business.
The Logistics Systems Technical Specialist will be a key SME who understands the business process, is fluent with the IT capabilities which make up the Logistics technology eco-system and is able to assess, recommend and implement / support levels of change to systems working across Urenco (and necessary external parties) to continually improve the quality and effectiveness of Logistics Systems.

What you’ll do:
• Accountable for the software development life cycle on behalf of Logistics. This includes designing, programming, building, deploying, maintaining and improving software using the approved tools, and ensuring those systems remain functional.
• Accountable for the vision, strategy & roadmap of IT eco-system for Logistics, including the development of new systems, incorporating changes within current systems and working towards better integration of IT systems.
• Accountable for accessibility and integrity of data to support Logistics BAU and capability to make data driven decisions.
• Accountable for ensuring Logistics Management System supports the governance and resilience of IT systems and data.
• Supports the uranium accountancy team to process and validate data in a timely and accurate manner to support the management of uranic inventory at Urenco UK, Urenco ChemPlants and Urenco Nuclear Stewardship.

What do you need to thrive in this role?
• Operational site experience.
• Experience in implementation of changes in IT systems.
• Several years of experience in Logistics.
• Delivery of software solutions to support Logistics/manufacturing.
• Understanding of Logistics regulatory requirements.
• An excellent understanding of Logistics and plant operations and Company and Group-wide processes and organisational roles, typically with several years of expertise
• Highly proficient in the use of SAP, Excel
• Coding experience with Python, SQL, JavaScript or similar

What can you expect from us?

More than just a job, we offer a future. More than just a place to work, we provide an opportunity to prosper. You will receive:

• Annual leave starting at 25 days, which increases by one day for every two years of service up to a maximum of 30 days. In addition, you will accrue 13 additional days off to be used flexibly. There’s also a newly added scheme for buying and selling holiday, up to 5 days.
• A diverse range of family friendly policies.
• A generous bonus scheme.
• A defined contribution pension scheme with up to 16% employer’s contribution.
• Single private medical and dental cover.
• Flexible benefits package including life assurance and income protection. In addition, you’ll have an opportunity to purchase additional benefits that suit your lifestyle and take advantage of tax and NI savings.
• Education and training we take pride in helping people learn and develop by supporting, accelerating and directing your learning. As well as the completion of mandatory health and safety courses, training packages will be offered to meet your specific needs.

Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce
As a truly global company with a presence in the UK, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands, we know that our individual differences make us stronger. Putting people at the heart of our business, we strive to create an open and inclusive workplace that allows every voice to be heard and diversity to thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please let our talent acquisition team know.
Because together, we are one Urenco. We are enriching the world. And enriching your future.