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Government Furnished Equipment Controller

STR Group
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3 months ago
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Government Furnished Equipment Controller

GFE Controller – Defence Industry | Permanent | Buckinghamshire

  • Work on cutting-edge Maritime Defence projects
  • Enjoy flexible working & great benefits
  • Permanent role with long-term career growth

Are you an experiencedGovernment Furnished Equipment (GFE) Controllerlooking for your next challenge? Do you want to play a crucial role in supportinghigh-tech naval defence projects?

Insignis Talentis partnering with a leading multi-nationalMaritime Defence companythat delivers advanced solutions across UK naval fleets and allied navies worldwide. Their innovations spansurface, sub-surface, and unmanned platforms, making a real impact on the future ofnaval warfare.

They are now seeking aGFE Controllerto join their team on apermanentbasis at their site inBuckinghamshire. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and tracking assets critical to defence operations.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Managing thereceipt, storage, tracking, and distributionof all Government Furnished Equipment (GFE).
  • Ensuring GFE records areaccurately maintainedand updates are processedwithin agreed timeframes.
  • Working closely withProgramme Management and Commercial teamsto define and fulfil GFE requirements.
  • Investigating and resolvingdiscrepancies, liaising withMoD Project Teams and internal stakeholders.
  • Overseeing theGFE storeroom, ensuring all asset movements are tracked and accounted for.
  • Supportingaudits, stock checks, and inventory management, ensuring compliance with customer and regulatory standards.
  • Preparing and submitting key reports, includingQuarterly D694 & Annual F32 Reportsfor theMoD.
  • Acting as theprimary point of contactfor all GFE-related matters.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Essential– Experience working withGovernment Furnished Equipment (GFE).
  • Ideal– Background in theDefence industry.
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, work with stakeholders, and meet tight deadlines.
  • A degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field is preferred, but not essential.
  • Lean Six Sigma certificationis an advantage.

Why Join?

  • Work-life balance & flexibility
  • Optional 9-day fortnight(Every other Friday off!)
  • 1pm finish on Fridays
  • Hybrid working(for certain roles)
  • Annual bonus
  • Option to buy/sell holiday
  • 25 days holiday + Christmas shutdown
  • 4x annual salary life cover
  • Pension: 5% employer / 4% employee (adjustable up to 70%)
  • Option to purchase private healthcare, dental, & critical illness cover(via salary sacrifice)
  • Reward hub – Discounts at 200+ online stores

Ready to take the next step?Apply now or get in touch for more details!

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