Associate Director LSLCSS 14-month FTC
Associate Director LSLCSS 14-month FTC
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Associate Director LSL/CSS 14month FTC
Programme Name: LCST
Location:Bristol based with an expectancy to travel up to 50 on average
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Role Overview
We are looking for an Associate Director Leidos Supply Limited (LSL)/ Commodity Support Services (CSS) to join the team on a 14 month fixed term contract.
You will be leading managing and settings strategic direction for Leidos Supply Limited (LSL) a key subcontractor to Leidos Europe Limited (LEL) working on the Logistics Commodities Services (Transformation) (LCS(T) contract for UK MoD.
Managing and providing leadership across the team with adherence to LCST policies procedures and objectives for the LSL organisation in accordance with programme objectives and in compliance with UK law and the highest standards of good business practices. Leads the LSL organisation in continuous process improvement efforts.
Confers with suppliers and analyses supplier operations to determine factors that affect Public Procurement Regulations (PCR) prices and determines lowest cost consistent with quality reliability and ability to meet required schedules.
Driving an effective efficient and successful operational business with adherence to PCR and Supply Chain Resilience.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
OPERATIONAL:
- Ensuring continuity of commodity supply by the LSL Supplier Base for the duration of the LCST Contracts
- Creation evolution and ongoing ownership of LSL business processes to ensure full compliance with relevant regulations including PCR2015 being recognised as a regulatory and compliance expert and a valued source of advice
- Experienced organisational advocate for LSL and Team Leidos compliance (internal process as well as legal / regulatory / contractual obligations)
- Accountable for the delivery performance of LCST First Strike Availability KPI through stringent Supplier Performance management
- Collaboratively engages and develops robust relationship with key subcontractors (TVS KN) to ensure effective and efficient delivery against LCS(T) performance objectives and revenue
- Understands and positively engage the relationship between LSL and the LCS(T) managing agent MoD CMO
- Ensures collaboration and integration with key CSS and Team Leidos business functions including Category and Sourcing Management; Commodity Management; Tender and Contract Management; Inventory Management to deliver compliant tender & effective contract management
- Understands Team Leidos strategic plans and develops LSL operational objectives to contribute to CSS/Team Leidos and customer success
- Supports and informs category management solutions and drives through benefit realisation plans
- Assesses risks and implements mitigation actions across Supply Chains and LSL Business
- Owns and manages the LSL strategic business plan
- Supports the creation of the CSS strategic business plan
FUNCTIONAL:
- Advises and coaches senior LSL management and/or key internal and external stakeholders on potential risks and how to mitigate effectively
- Leads the team in ensuring appropriate personal development plans are in place for all colleagues
- Provides strategic direction and leadership for LSL training and colleague skills development programmes
- Role model relationship management within own function and engages with internal board and external senior stakeholders to drive collaboration and delivery of shared strategic objectives
- Works across the Team Leidos leadership team to help shape market strategies and advise on potential risks as well as commercial or contract opportunities
- Incorporates and shares best practice and innovative negotiation techniques into LSL/CSS/Team Leidos policies and procedures
- Engages externally with relevant stakeholders and bodies to identify risk trends and propose strategic mitigation strategies
Skills Required
- Bachelors degree or equivalent (ideally in Business Administration or related field) and substantial progressive experience; or
- Masters degree (ideally in Business Administration or related field) and strong progressive experience
Skills Desired
- Professional certifications are highly desirable
Clearance Requirements:
- BPSS Prescreening required to Start
- SC required for the role
- Must be eligible to work in the UK and obtain and maintain the relevant Security Clearance for the role
Leidos UK! Join our team and discover a culture of collaboration innovation diversity trust caring management communication transparency worklife balance and overall job satisfaction...
What we do for you:
At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers a collaborative culture and support for your career goals all while nurturing a healthy worklife balance.
We provide an employment package that attracts develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes:
Contributory Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance
33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance health schemes gym memberships annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)
Commitment to Diversity:
We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging welcoming all perspectives and contributions and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs.
Who We Are:
Working together as Team Leidos we are helping to transform the UKs defence supply chain by providing an integration of a complex mixture of services at low risk using a modern suite of systems that will deliver one version of the truth. For the first time the MOD will see the whole picture as it is happening.
What Makes Us Different:
Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning AI cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change.
Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home the office or on customer sites we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours.
People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos we invest in technical academies career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future.
Original Posting Date:
While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
