Spares/Inventory SpecialistPermanentReading/Home - occasional travel to other siteWe''re looking for a Spares/Inventory Specialist to take ownership of spares management across our transmission and passive infrastructure. You''ll make sure the right parts are available, used efficiently, repaired where possible, and replaced smartly, directly improving network resilience, cost control, and supplier performance.What the Spares/Inventory Specialist will do:Manage day-to-day spares operations and planningTrack supply/demand and raise purchase ordersMaintain accurate spares plans and stock levelsDrive supplier performance and lead recovery actionsReduce cost and waste through repair loops and smarter planningManage obsolescence, disposal, and BER processesUse data and incident insights to improve spares demand and performanceSupport new product introduction and proactive replacement programmesEnsure strong governance, safety compliance, and cross-team collaborationThe successful Spares/Inventory Specialist will have:Strong experience in spares or inventory managementSolid understanding of operational best practiceProven supplier-performance managementAnalytical, forecasting, and problem-solving skillsConfident stakeholder engagement and relationship-buildingContinuous-improvement mindsetBonus: experience with transmission/passive infrastructure, remote supplier management, or joint-venture environments.If you want to make a real impact on network performance and enjoy solving ..... full job details .....