Integrated Logistic Support Manager
- Employer
- MBDA
- Location
- Stevenage
- Salary
- Competitive Salary & Benefits
- Closing date
- 17 Jan 2021
- Reference
- P8186S
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- Discipline
- Other
- Sector
- Defence
- Job Type
- Engineering Manager
Job Details
A world leader in Missiles and Missile Systems, MBDA is a multi-national group, employing 10,000 employees across Europe. An opportunity has arisen within our Customer Support business area, for an Integrated Logistic Support Manager to ensure our ability to support one of our next generation Missile systems to our worldwide customer base. This opportunity will give you considerable scope to improve programme management skills, develop Customer facing skills and promote your profile internationally within MBDA.
What are we looking for?
- A broad based engineering background, preferably degree level qualified in a technical discipline, with substantial knowledge and experience of Complex Systems development.
- Understanding in the application of one or more of international ILS standards (ASD S1000D, ASD S2000M, ASD S3000L, Mil Std 1388, Def Stan 00-600)
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders across the business
- Prioritisation and ability to deal with multiple issues on a regular basis
- Strategic planning of ILS work, ensuring commitments are always met
- Strong stakeholder and relationship management skills
What’s in it for you?
- Join an established team committed to delivering defence capability.
- Perform a pivotal role embedded within a Project team, engaging with Customers, Partners, Major Equipment suppliers etc. delivering a support system optimised to meet customer demands.
- Work within a high profile multinational team providing scope to establish a strong international profile in MBDA
- The opportunity to learn/evolve technical, business & language skills
- Opportunity to develop and improve your influencing and relationship management skills
What would you get?
- *Flexible working *opportunities for career progression *paid overtime (subject to level) *great bonus scheme *comprehensive pension scheme *annual salary review *fantastic working environment and site facilities *social, charitable and sporting activities.
- Develop and implement the support solution for Missile System equipment, generating plans in conjunction with the customer, end user and suppliers, consistent with ensuring the support solution delivers the future ability to supply the in-service needs as defined by MBDA’s customer.
- Influence the evolution of the Missile System design during development, ensuring the ability to undertake support at the appropiate level
- Analyse the support needs, and ensure Resources, Skills, Data, Spares, Technical Instructions, Tools and Test equipment, Training Systems are defined, developed and available to meet the projected need.
- Deliver programmatic, logistics, and technical aspects associated with Missile System ILS, to ensure they are progressed in a timely and controlled manner.
- Ensure the Support Strategy of the equipment is achievable and reflected in the long term plans for the system.
- Provide domain expertise to the projects on all ILS / Customer Support related matters.
What’s great about the team?
- Internationally integrated team of 10,000 people that establish MBDA as Europe’s leading missile and missile systems company
- An environment of high technology that focuses on the design, development, production and through life support of highly complex weapon systems.
- CSS team whose aim is for excellence in customer support throughout the full duration of a product’s in-service life.
We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements. MBDA is a proud member of Working Families – the UK’s work-life balance organisation.
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Please Note: MBDA UK requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role.
Company
Together. For the future of defence.
We work with purpose, knowing that every advancement provides better, smarter and more effective defence capabilities to the UK and their allies. Regarded as one of the most trusted suppliers of defence solutions in Europe, we have a relationship with the UK military spanning back over 70 years.
Whether it’s designing a future concept for the British Army, managing the procurement of a missile component or harnessing their expertise in software in order to integrate one of our products on to the newest fighter jet, all of our employees are a part of delivering a more secure tomorrow.
In addition to being the only defence company on Glassdoor's Best Places to Work 2022 list, MBDA are also recognised nationally with three Investors in People Gold Awards (People, Apprenticeships, and Wellbeing), a top 10 finisher on the Best Big Companies to Work For 2022 league tables.
For the latest vacancies, employer updates and stories from our people, make sure to visit and bookmark our MBDA UK Careers site.
Our Values
Our values are at the core of everything we do and shape the culture of our organisation. No matter what role, our people from leadership to entry-level encompass these values knowing that they are working towards the same common goal, sharing a bigger purpose in order to protect national security and enable strategic independence.
Through promoting change with Innovation, taking ownership through Commitment, building trust through Integrity, inspiring others through Passion and encouraging collaboration through Team Spirit, we have created a place where people feel connected with each other and valued in our community.
- Website
- https://www.mbdacareers.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01438754500
- Location
-
6 Hills way
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 2DA
United Kingdom
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